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Technology Tools for Teaching and Learning

eSchool News

Coding platforms and robotics kits offer hands-on learning experiences, allowing students to apply programming concepts in a tangible way. Platforms like Scratch and robotics kits like LEGO Mindstorms empower students to experiment with coding and robotics, promoting critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

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Examples of Technologies that Improve Student Learning

eSchool News

Collaborative online platforms facilitate communication and teamwork, enabling students to collaborate on projects, share ideas, and engage in interactive discussions. Coding programs and robotics kits introduce hands-on learning, promoting critical thinking and problem-solving skills essential for the future.

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Lots of great resources and web apps to use with Chromebooks!

Educational Technology Guy

Here are some tips and links to web apps: Remember - we shouldn’t teach software (ie Word, Excel) we should teach skills, like writing, using spreadsheets and graphs, etc. to Teach Literacy Strategies to Struggling Readers Students can write, create blogs, collaborate on writing projects and more.

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T&L’S ISTE 2018 BEST OF SHOW AWARDS WINNERS

techlearning

The Flat Panel also features an upgradable built-in Android Module and wireless AVer document camera integration. Gizmos help prepare students for rigorous new standards and online assessments. Featuring a Windows PC, 13MP document camera, and 21-inch touchscreen with wireless HD mirroring functionality in a mobile podium.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

Via Chalkbeat : “Robotics is bringing Betsy DeVos to Detroit for the first time as education secretary.” Via EdScoop : “‘Deliberate cyberattack ’ delays online assessments in five states.” Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. ”). .”

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

Hack Education

For the past ten years, I have written a lengthy year-end series, documenting some of the dominant narratives and trends in education technology. Whittle went on to have a string of business failures in the 1990s — well-documented in Samuel Abrams’s book The Commercial Mindset — most notably the for-profit flop Edison Schools.

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