eSchool News

MARCH 7, 2024

Charlotte, NC — Discovery Education today announced that its no-cost, augmented-reality (AR) learning resource— Sandbox AR —has surpassed the 1 million download milestone in the Apple iTunes store. Among the other immersive learning resources offered by Discovery Education are: Experience Edge at Hudson Yards.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 24, 2022

Some edtech entrepreneurs are eager for Web3 to arrive and change education. Among them: Are crypto-entrepreneurs imagining better systems for education—or just systems that pay off better financially for themselves? Before forging our own ponderous chains, then, let’s explore what Web3 innovators might have in store for education.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 21, 2020

However, many schools struggle to offer hands-on learning opportunities, such as robotics programs, because they lack funding, coaches and other forms of support. Bring engaging robotics programs to your school. Train educators to think like coaches. Early Learning Center students in St.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 26, 2021

Faith Bongiorno began her teaching career as an “art-on-the-cart” educator. League, a robotics program created through an alliance between FIRST ? Being one educator that engages 30 kids online effectively is a challenge. Being one educator that engages 30 kids online effectively is a challenge. Then there’s connection.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 28, 2019

From GDPR to Facebook scandals, many tech CEOs were defending big data, its use, and how they’re safeguarding the public. Education focused on deeper learning and understanding of this transformative technology will be critical to furthering the debate and ensuring positive progress that protects social good.

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

Zaina: The Saturday Robotics Teacher. In addition to balancing a tough schedule with her regular studies and extracurricular activities, Zaina volunteers teaching a Saturday robotics and coding class for middle school girls at her local mosque. Last year, Nate received a letter from President Obama for his show. How did she learn this?

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Through professional learning opportunities for educators, the program is designed to prepare today’s students for tomorrow’s AI careers. These innovative educators discussed the challenges of completing the program and their experiences planning and implementing AI curriculum in their classes. We don't have to build a robot.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 18, 2019

You can take courses on helpful topics like classroom management, teacher wellness, education technology, special education classes and more. Thom Gibson – Bio As Submitted Thom Gibson is a two-time teacher-of-the-year educator in Austin, TX, teaching math, robotics, YouTube Video Production, and the esports elective.

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techlearning

JUNE 20, 2018

(Dallas, TX) June 20, 2018 — RoboKind , the creators of robots4autism and Milo , today introduced Jett , the coding and programming robot, along with the robots4STEM curriculum designed to teach all students, including those with disabilities, the skills they need to ignite a lasting interest in STEM. Also, follow Jett on Twitter or Facebook.

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eSchool News

MAY 25, 2015

Now with the help of Facebook and the Ravenswood Education Foundation, he’s come close to reaching that goal. By the end of this week, five out of seven of the district’s public schools will have spaces filled with 3D printers, Legos, laptops, robots and more for hands-on learning.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 18, 2018

It’s been quite a year for education news, not that you’d know that by listening to much of the ed-tech industry (press). Robots won’t replace you , the press repeatedly said. Unsaid: robots will just de-professionalize , outsource , or privatize the work. And on and on and on. Don’t worry, teachers.

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Edsurge

MARCH 3, 2020

Facebook, Google, Microsoft have pulled out of annual industry conferences, and called off events of their own. education or edtech event organizer has canceled or postponed their upcoming conferences. Twitter and Facebook have already pulled out of the main SXSW event.) The recent U.S. No other major U.S.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 12, 2016

Not only can you use robots, green screens, and iPads to excite kids, but you can use some more traditional ideas in new ways. Publishing: Facebook, YouTube, Vimeo. Do robots have a place in a library? (And Let’s discuss lots of creative ideas that work. In today’s show, librarian Margo Janzi has a wealth of ideas.

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A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 22, 2014

This message is then delivered by a polite robotic voice basically telling me that I can sleep in if I wish or spend the day slaving over my snow shovel. Education and schools have been notoriously slow when it comes to adjusting to changes in society. Talk about convenience. This no longer has or should be the case.

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Edsurge

MARCH 14, 2019

Yet the likes of Google and Facebook sometimes overshadow sectors that have been—and remain—core to the American economy: industrial manufacturing. million in a seed round led by Mark Cuban and ECMC Group, an education nonprofit. It’s in this niche where Cluster operates, and is growing. The Culver City, Calif.-based

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The Web20Classroom

APRIL 4, 2016

The ASCD Annual Conference is the must attend conference for any educator each year. The shear amount of educational leaders and growers that are so accessible is not something you find at many conferences. You can learn more about what ViziTech can do for your classroom by visiting their website and checking them out on Facebook.

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Edthena

APRIL 21, 2021

Here are places to look for online STEM circles—tips can be applied generally to help any content teacher find platforms to connect with other educators. GEG Facebook Community : The Google Suite teacher community shares effective practices and teaching strategies. Ask your “in-person” peers. Search hashtags. Find it here !

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Edsurge

MARCH 8, 2019

Those hats were represented in the panel of judges at this week’s SXSW EDU Launch Competition , which included Bridget Burns, executive director of the University Innovation Alliance; Vince Chan, co-founder at Creta Ventures; Jonathan Rochelle, product management director at Google for Education; and your correspondent. Uber for tutors.”

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Edsurge

APRIL 8, 2019

A year earlier, I had graduated with a teaching degree in elementary education. At the time, my district didn't offer any professional development (PD) opportunities to prepare educators without a computer science background to teach CS in their classes. To date, close to 3,000 educators have taken the survey. Thank you all!

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Epson today announced it is expanding warranty coverage on laser projection models 1 for education through its popular Brighter Futures ® program. Epson is known for world class service and support for the education industry and the new limited warranty dramatically expands its service commitment to education customers. “We

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Edsurge

MARCH 3, 2020

MyBuddy, an artificial intelligence-powered English tutoring app, features a friendly robot that guides children through speaking exercises. The user experience is designed much like a game, featuring the robotic avatar that gives verbal and pictorial prompts for children to practice speaking basic words, phrases and expressions.

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EdTech4Beginners

JUNE 20, 2018

If you don’t use educational technology, you’re not a cool teacher. They are growing up with all kinds of tech tools by their side, and they are thrilled to see technology involved in the educational process. When you show the educational side of this platform, they will realize that YouTube combines knowledge with fun.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

APRIL 21, 2015

I am a part of Team 4443: Sock Monkeys and we are a robotics team through the FTC. Robotics teams start the competition season by learning what that year’s challenge is; they then immediately get to work on designing and building a robot that is best suited to that year’s challenge. What does FTC stand for/mean?

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Edsurge

MAY 11, 2021

School districts in Cameron County have reported receiving a combined total of about $5 million so far for STEM and career and technical education programs. The district wants to prepare students for internships during high school, she says, and for careers including electric vehicles and robotics.

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Hack Education

MARCH 23, 2018

Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. All this feeds the review I write each December on the stories we are told about the future of education. National) Education Politics. State and Local) Education Politics. Education in the Courts. Her remarks.) .”

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 6, 2016

With the ongoing focus of technology in education, and the need for schools to keep up with the ever-changing scope of its use in the classroom, it is essential that we provide students with the knowledge of how technology affects, and will affect, society. As educators, are we adequately addressing these areas in our curricula?

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Their vision is quickly becoming reality as more high schools invest in the technology and instructional staff to support more career-minded education, ranging from 3D animation to masonry, robotics and more. An AJA HELO H.264

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User Generated Education

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

It may, to the chagrin of many of us, be at a glacier’s pace, but there is hope for the future of education. To achieve this, though, we’ll need to educate people very differently ( Robot-Proof: How Colleges Can Keep People Relevant in the Workplace ). The potential for the future of education is limitless.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

Drew Perkins talks with Wayne Skipper, CEO and Founder of Concentric Sky about open badging, micro-credentialing and education and learning.

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eSchool News

APRIL 20, 2021

Participants learn robotics and coding best practices as well as strategies to successfully leverage a graphic programming interface. Afterward, they receive ongoing support through a facilitated Facebook community, weekly virtual office hours and email and phone support to process inquiries. “We About CoderZ.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

As educators look for new ways to enhance virtual lessons and companies explore how to provide better visibility in more spread out conference rooms, Epson focuses on designing accessible technologies that adapt to current display needs and help drive productivity and engagement,” said Veronika Knight, product manager, Epson America, Inc.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 16, 2018

Sophia Brueckner Among the many rich themes explored in the story is education, painting a picture that could provide lessons for how teachers and school leaders design for education today. What separates us from robots or what makes? What can educators and innovators take from his description of education?

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

Add to it a great month for Every Classroom Matters and all of you who share and reshare on Facebook and Twitter and you’re looking at more than a million educators reached through the network built around this blog. I opened the year in Illinois with a first day back and wow, those educators were awesome! And now, poof!

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TeacherCast

JULY 29, 2018

This year at ISTE , I had the opportunity to sit down with Tricia Van Hollebeke, Justin Chando and Mike Tholfsen from the Microsoft Education team at the Microsoft Education booth. Microsoft Education at ISTE. STEM Education. Minecraft: Education Edition. Microsoft Innovative Educator. Topics Include.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

This is part four of my annual look at the year’s “ top ed-tech stories ” Way back in 2012, I chose “ The Platforming of Education ” as one of my “Top Ed-Tech Trends.” Are any education technologies, for that matter? Think Facebook. ” Re-reading that article now makes me cringe.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

NOVEMBER 5, 2022

Behind the Headlines: News and Media Teaching Ideas The Guardian Foundation offers this collection of educational resources "for teaching students how the media works and how to write and interpret news, and can be used across the secondary curriculum." The visual is based on guidelines sourced from Facebook help center.

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 2, 2019

One of Jasmine’s coolest projects is her robotic water cycle lesson, which involves all kinds of skills from her students. Share your answers on your favorite social media platform using the #shakeuplearning hashtag, or post it in the Shake Up Learning Community on Facebook ! [56:06] The Google Certified Educator Level 2 Academy.

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