EdTech4Beginners

JUNE 20, 2018

The videos are very fun to watch, so they definitely get the interest of young students. International Children’s Digital Library. Who doesn’t like robots and cartoons that teach us something? When someone develops the habit of reading at very early age, they preserve that interest throughout their lives.

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NeverEndingSearch

OCTOBER 3, 2017

But, there is NOT just one right way to do library. But should a formal makerspace need to be a part of every school library? . At conferences, librarians share with me that their administrators insist they devote significant library real estate to 3D printing and a variety of other maker equipment.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Can vacant parking lots be redeveloped into libraries for children in “reading deserts?” And how can an AI-enhanced robot help toddlers improve language skills? But this narrow definition of efficacy obscures what may be working exceptionally well for some children, and poorly for others. 27-28, 2018.

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EdTechTeam

APRIL 21, 2017

Think about how you can convert an extra room in the school, libraries, unused breakout spaces in the corridor, courtyards or even a corner in your classroom into an exciting learning space. It has to be a safe space with easy accessibility where students can tinker, collaborate and communicate freely. Who are the users of maker space?

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Graphite Blog

MAY 16, 2016

The biggest thing I've learned while making with students is not to let my own definition of making determine what students choose to do when visiting the makerspace. Even though I think learning to solder is the best thing in the world, if programming robots is a student's chief interest, I must follow their lead.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

MARCH 12, 2023

Using this app, kids can explore outer space, meet some dinosaurs, build a robot, become a superhero, and more – all in one whimsical world full of Sago Mini friends. English, Spanish, French, Arabic, and Mandarin), audio definitions for challenging vocabulary, citations to improve media literacy skills, and many more.

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Graphite Blog

MAY 16, 2016

The biggest thing I've learned while making with students is not to let my own definition of making determine what students choose to do when visiting the makerspace. Even though I think learning to solder is the best thing in the world, if programming robots is a student's chief interest, I must follow their lead.

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NeverEndingSearch

JULY 1, 2019

Our own Kristina Holzweiss shared the Wakelet on Wakelet she co-presented, as well as her blog post on library uses of the platform. And there was Google Tools You Aren’t Using, But Should be in Your Library with librarian friends James Allen, Sherry Gick, Nancy Jo Lambert, Nikki Robertson, and Tiffany Whitehead.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 24, 2023

Introducing teachers to computer science Considering the limited definition of computer science and its largely optional status, schools depend on teachers who are personally interested in coding. Because these career opportunities are so wide, computer science can and should support greater diversity, equity, and inclusion.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 24, 2023

Introducing teachers to computer science Considering the limited definition of computer science and its largely optional status, schools depend on teachers who are personally interested in coding. Because these career opportunities are so wide, computer science can and should support greater diversity, equity, and inclusion.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 10, 2018

I think there are definitely some that are more open-ended than others, and that offer a baseline for the teacher or parent who purchases the kit in order to help their child complete a [project].” There’s kits and then there’s kits ,” says Martinez. “I Some of the Alexandria, La., Our teachers love them.”

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Hack Education

MARCH 23, 2018

For example, this story from the School Library Journal : “ Charter Schools , Segregation , and School Library Access.” ” “How Should Colleges Approach Student Success When Different Definitions Abound?” ” “ No, YouTube is not a library – and why it matters” by Sarah T.

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EdNews Daily

DECEMBER 20, 2019

From the experiences we provide (iPads, cutting-edge digital library, nationally-ranked Robotics program) to the inter-district professional learning we support (top-ranked VrainWaves podcast), at the core of our program is a belief in technology as a catalyst for learning at all levels. The change in viewpoint is deeply respected.”.

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User Generated Education

JULY 2, 2017

They often contain the tools, machinery, and technologies associated with making – 3D printers, laser cutters, vinyl cutters, high tech robotics, vocational tech machinery. In order to respect the diverse learners represented by gender, age, ethnic and racial background, then first, the definition of making needs to be expanded.

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NeverEndingSearch

MARCH 17, 2019

Here’s the definitive answer in the form of a tweet from Springshare itself : Now, back to the session. enhancing every-day learning experiences–media-rich annotations of historic places, libraries (shelves, books?), Things to consider: provide a safe environment for your “play area” in the library.

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Barrow Media Center: Expect the Miraculous

OCTOBER 27, 2015

It’s been awhile since I’ve shared what has been going on in our open makerspace time, but there has definitely been a lot. They often lead the work while I assist other students in the library or teach classes. Students sign up for a 30-minute segment to come and explore a pre-chosen topic.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 6, 2023

They have a wonderful lesson library that they've created as well. But I think expect that as a teacher, if all you're asking students to do is work that an AI robot can do. What's the definition of social emotional learning? One of the tools that I think I've seen educators most excited about is Curipod.

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EdTechTeam

MARCH 22, 2019

My body was definitely teaching me a lesson, and all I kept thinking was, “I’m tired of feeling like this.”. Sometimes even scanning my library’s website to find a good book is just as relaxing as actually reading. Check to see if your library offers the lending of e-books. This also lasted for two weeks.

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The Daring Librarian

FEBRUARY 12, 2017

But the answer to students who ask me to follow their public accounts is a definite maybe, depending on whether the account is open and transparent, they’re over 13 and out of my school, and that they asked me directly to follow them. Until you graduate I’m a teacher, not a friend. She said, “It’s really all about common sense.

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eSchool News

MARCH 13, 2024

Roundtable participants included: Julie Mavrogeorge , Coordinator II – CTE (Esports, Drones, AME and Ag) with Fresno Unified School District Allison Reid , Senior Director of Digital Learning and Libraries in the Wake Forest County Public School System Dr. Cynthia Wise , Principal of J.H. We definitely need a shift.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

But first, a definition (or two) might be helpful. If you look for a definition of “platform” online, you’re likely to get something along the lines of Wikipedia’s – fairly straightforward, although quite technical: A computing platform is the environment in which a piece of software is executed.

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techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

Bubble Bot walks students through creating a bubble-blowing robot and a Fan of Fortune. Compatibility: The pieces are perfectly sized for small vehicles, robots, figurines, or balls to navigate the maze. Terrapin is also offering a Makerspace Bundle, which includes all of their robots, the new Easi-Scope, and a variety of accessories.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 14, 2015

If you’re looking for a longer definition, the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Career (PARCC) defines it this way: Close, analytic reading stresses engaging with a text of sufficient complexity directly and examining meaning thoroughly and methodically, encouraging students to read and reread deliberately.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 14, 2020

So Joffe created eLearn.fyi , a database of more than 300 online learning tools, including a civics curriculum founded by former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor and engineering lessons on how to build a robotic arm. But the gatherings she and her four housemates hold aren’t sloppy ragers so much as children’s birthday parties.

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Graphite Blog

MAY 2, 2016

I weeded my library like crazy and made mock-ups using Google Drawings to help them envision the new space. I assumed they'd be thrilled about a $200 Dash and Dot robot set. And don't get me wrong -- they definitely enjoy having these gadgets -- but the magic really started when I found the No. Start a conversation.

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Graphite Blog

MAY 2, 2016

I weeded my library like crazy and made mock-ups using Google Drawings to help them envision the new space. I assumed they'd be thrilled about a $200 Dash and Dot robot set. And don't get me wrong -- they definitely enjoy having these gadgets -- but the magic really started when I found the No. Start a conversation.

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techlearning

MARCH 5, 2018

New features include a web-based teacher console, automatic keyword library updates, GDPR compliance support, and more. MAKERBOT EDUCATORS GUIDEBOOK ( www.makerbot.com ) MakerBot released MakerBot Educators Guidebook, a 200-page definitive guide to 3D printing in the classroom. KANO EDUCATION PACKAGES ( kano.me/educators/packages

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TeachThought - Learn better.

JULY 8, 2015

To push it further, one definition of disruption might be a bottom-up cause that substantially effects the ecology it is a part of (e.g., Robotics in the classroom. First, some quick clarification so that we have a common language. perception, market advantages, resource needs, usage patterns, etc.),

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

SEPTEMBER 22, 2019

So it definitely does not automatically improve student engagement or learning. And there are some people out there doing such good work on that, on helping people grow really good classroom libraries that have a diverse set of voices. That is definitely important work.

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techlearning

AUGUST 9, 2018

It can be something as simple as understanding the angle of a post based on its title to identifying real people versus robots on twitter. Utilize robotics to tell a story The fourth industrial revolution will definitely feature more and more robots in our world. Why not program your robot to re-enact a moment in history?

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User Generated Education

JULY 7, 2016

New tools that enable hands-on learning — 3D printers, robotics, microprocessors, wearable computers, e-textiles, “smart” materials and new programming languages — are giving individuals the power to invent. ( Open source software is made by many people, and distributed under licenses that comply with the Open Source Definition.

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User Generated Education

OCTOBER 16, 2015

New tools that enable hands-on learning — 3D printers, robotics, microprocessors, wearable computers, e-textiles, “smart” materials and new programming languages — are giving individuals the power to invent. ( Open source software is made by many people, and distributed under licenses that comply with the Open Source Definition.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 27, 2022

Vega Zaman walked into a middle school robotics class last year to find a fellow student playing with a Lego truck. Equity is] definitely something they don’t have to try to work for anymore,” Zaman said. They are confronting difficult history, pushing for inclusion and searching for their place within their communities.

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Hack Education

JULY 28, 2017

The Harvard Library Innovation Lab on link rot : “A Million Squandered: The ‘Million Dollar Homepage’ as a Decaying Digital Artifact.” ” Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. From the Raspberry Pi blog : “IoT Sleepbuddy, the robotic babysitter.”

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

And like so many products on this list, 3D printing was hailed as a revolution in education, and schools were encouraged to reorient libraries and shop classes towards “maker spaces” which would give students opportunities to print their plastic designs. The End of Library" Stories (and the Software that Seems to Support That).

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 2, 2017

But I wanted to consider too why the stories we repeatedly tell about education and education technology were so fanciful – stories about impending disruptions and revolutions and robot teachers and brain zappers and so on. Why was so much ed-tech “fake news”? It is now a key feature of his presidency.

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