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Can AI Aid the Early Education Workforce?

Edsurge

The fervor around AI was on full display at the SXSW EDU conference held in Austin, Texas, during the first week of March. It is not about putting a robot in front of your child and losing control over everything. Celia Stokes Stokes shared that her company is already guided by a slow, thoughtful approach. “We

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Cat Ears and Robot Friends: What Japan’s Educational Future Could Include

Edsurge

At a morning session on Sunday, Kentaro Yoshifuji, CEO of Ory Lab , shared how a robot his company has developed is helping people with disabilities connect with friends, family and teachers when it’s difficult or near impossible for them to be physically present with peers. Robots don’t generally elicit warm, friendly emotions.

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A Very Useful Guide to Virtual Classroom Collaboration

The CoolCatTeacher

At a recent conference, the amount of AI art was astounding. For example, a veterinarian I invited years ago still recalls the experience fondly and is open to participating again. Even as a STEM teacher, showing them real-world applications like Amazon's robotics fascinates them. One key aspect is communication. Genius Hour 2.0

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6 Tips for making the most of ed tech exhibitions

Neo LMS

For many teachers, edtech conferences are a major highlight of the school year and a great opportunity to connect with fellow educators. From lesson creation to assessment and gamification, there is something for K-12 schools, universities, vocational schools, and so on depending on the purpose of the conference.

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?How Edtech Companies Are Getting a Foothold in the Classroom

Edsurge

An answer to that lies in the partnerships between companies and the schools they sell to. At this year’s Future of Education Technology Conference (FETC) in Orlando, Fla., companies ranging from robotics to assessment tools showed up to share how they plan to bridge this gap.

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The 4 C’s of Learning in a Connected Classroom

EdTech Magazine

Companies continue to explore the possibilities of education through robotics , like IBM’s Project Debater , which recently held its own against established human debaters over complex topics including income tax and antibiotics in food. public sector director of education, in the report.

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25 digital tools and edtech resources from FETC

eSchool News

As aspects of pre-pandemic life slowly emerge from nearly two years of masking, testing, and social distancing, educators are once again gathering at edtech conferences to experience the latest and greatest solutions, digital tools, and professional learning opportunities.

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