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Can AI Aid the Early Education Workforce?

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Today, the use of this technology in education settings is underway, and states are even beginning to release guidance on how to navigate AI in schools. It is not about putting a robot in front of your child and losing control over everything. Panelists raised concerns as well: What are the ethical guidelines?

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The Steam Foundation Teams Up with MakerBot to Expand Access to 3D Printing for Students

eSchool News

The organization, which is also run by a team of students, offers free workshops that teach 3D printing, robotics, graphic design, and coding to students as well as programs to help bring 3D printing into schools. We’re fortunate to work with MakerBot, a company which has the same commitment toward 3D printing in education as we do.”

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8 great ways to STEAM up your class with Sphero (and other edtech)

eSchool News

In our classrooms, we use a variety of tools to teach the values of STEAM education, including Sphero , the technology company utilizing play as a powerful teacher with its product line of robotic balls and other app-enabled gadgets that inspire STEAM learning.

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Changes at the National Science Foundation Raise Objections From Education Startups

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But a recent reorganization of the NSF’s grantmaking portfolio and personnel has raised concerns about whether that support will continue—especially after a dozen edtech companies that recently applied for funding said they were all unfairly rejected. The NSF is one of 12 federal departments and agencies that participate in this program.

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How Do We Get Middle School Students Excited About Science? Make It Hands-On

MindShift

No one in his group knew how to start. The data prompted Frock to start the independent school in a space made available by Corning Incorporated , a global company responsible for inventing products like Pyrex, the gorilla glass on smartphones and the ceramic in a catalytic converter. I thought, wow, I could actually learn from them.

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What?s New: New Tools for Schools

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CAROLINA BIOLOGICAL SUPPLY COMPANY BUILDING BLOCKS OF SCIENCE 3D ( www.carolina.com/help/pressreleases/2018/building-blocks-of-science-3d ) Carolina Biological Supply Company launched the new Building Blocks of Science 3D hands-on unit kits for students in grades K to 5. JIBO BE A MAKER APP ( www.jibo.com ) Jibo, Inc.

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2016 Global Education Conference Starts Sunday - Important Information!

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We are grateful for companies and organizations who believe in the power of globally connected learning. Host Family Experiences in Study Abroad - Alexi Kim How can you build your personal global competence? Thanks to the GEC Sponsors Without the support of the following organizations, GlobalEdCon would not be possible.