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5 Practical applications of IoT in the classroom

Neo LMS

LocoRobo helps students learn about robotics and coding and design Python, Java, JS, or C apps faster. LocoRobo offers a curriculum for K-12 Robotics, Programming, Sensors, Physics, and Statistics and engages students with real-world STEM applications. Wrapping up.

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10 Unusual Hour of Code Projects

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Human robot. Human Robot. Programming a human robot is an unplugged approach to coding that is also a great way to teach sequencing–a critical skill for coding. Ask a student (or several) to explain required steps using another teacher as the ‘robot’. QR Codes can include data for almost anything.

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12 Tools to explore during Computer Science Week

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Data provided on Code.Org supports the growing need for students to have opportunities to learn about and develop skills in coding and computer science. CoderZ is a cloud-based option where students can code 3D robots. Training for teachers is available online, and there is also a library full of resources to get started.

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AI and Libraries Mini-Conference in Just One Week: Schedule Now Posted | 23 Sessions!

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Our first Library 2.024 mini-conference: " AI and Libraries: Applications, Implications, and Possibilities ," will be held online (and for free) on Thursday, March 21st, 2024, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Time. CONFERENCE OVERVIEW: How has artificial intelligence impacted library services, resources, and work so far?

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Top 5 Reasons Why Kids Should Learn Python

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Good Documentation, Community Support and a Big Network of Python Libraries : There is no dearth of guides and video tutorials for those working with Python. Plus, Python has several libraries that help minimise one’s time and effort during development. This has definitely added to its appeal making more kids want to learn Python.

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Bots in the Library? Colleges Try AI to Help Researchers (But With Caution)

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The newest librarian at the University of Oklahoma is a robot. It’s a chatbot, which library officials plan to add to the library’s website this summer to answer some of the most common questions students come in with, as well as to help them get started with their research. Training the Library Bot ”Hi I’m Bizzy!”

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15 Unusual Projects for Hour of Code

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Human robot. Users create a recipe by choosing a trigger channel from IFTTT’s library, then a trigger, and finally an action channel. Once the code is read (which happens within seconds), it will automatically activate the data. QR Codes can include data for almost anything. Coding with pixel art. Human algorithm.

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