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Should Robots Replace Teachers?

Edsurge

Last week brought one of those surprising new gadget announcements from a tech giant, with Amazon unveiling a home robot it calls Astro, a rolling contraption about the size of a small dog with a screen for a head and a cup holder so it can bring its owner a drink. He’s the author of the book, “Should Robots Replace Teachers?”

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Technology Tools for Teaching and Learning

eSchool News

Key points: Technology in K-12 classrooms can revolutionize education Choosing the right edtech requires a thoughtful and strategic approach Learn more about K-12 Tech Innovation News Technology transforms K-12 education by enhancing engagement, personalizing learning, and fostering collaboration.

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What tools and technology are used for teaching?

eSchool News

Adaptive learning platforms, driven by artificial intelligence, personalize instruction based on individual student progress. Collaboration tools, video conferencing, and communication platforms connect educators and students, fostering interactive and collaborative learning environments.

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Overcoming 3 challenges of introducing blended learning in the classroom

Neo LMS

Including in their instruction apps which students are familiar with, creating a space for collaborative learning and for student agency, educators can take a step forward towards what teaching means in the 21st century. Blended learning facilitates the path to personalized learning.

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Examples of Technologies that Improve Student Learning

eSchool News

Educational apps and interactive software create dynamic lessons, accommodating various learning preferences and enhancing comprehension. Adaptive learning platforms use algorithms to tailor instruction to individual students, addressing their specific needs and promoting a personalized learning experience.

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IT#1: What’s next in ed-tech? These 18 trends

eSchool News

Long-Term Trends: Driving ed-tech adoption in K-12 education for five or more years: Redesigning Learning Spaces. Mid-Term Trends: Driving ed-tech adoption in K-12 education for three to five years: Collaborative Learning. Deeper Learning Approaches. Personalizing Learning. Online Learning.

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AI generated post: Online Tools for Classroom Teachers

Kathy Schrock

It certainly read like a robot had written in, IMHO. I especially disagreed with the section below because online tools should not be supplemental, but infused into the curriculum in a meaningful way to support teaching and learning. They offer various benefits, including flexibility, cost-effectiveness, and accessibility.

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