eSchool News

AUGUST 16, 2023

Here are some back-to-school tips, advice, and valuable insights from educators, stakeholders, and industry experts. In order to keep this industry flourishing, schools need to prepare the next generation of workers in this industry. We need to prioritize discussions on how to effectively support multilingual students.

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MindSpark

APRIL 26, 2023

Perhaps work based learning and career training sound too advanced for elementary or middle school students, as if it’s not relevant yet. Farming now includes robotics. But good career pathway foundations should be laid early, and occupational identities are formed early—research says as early as age 6. It's automated and efficient.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

That is why STEM education is so important in elementary and middle school. If students have the opportunity to learn about robotics, they will be able to directly apply the math learning with a real-world robotic application. For example, think about learning about X, Y, and Z in math classes.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Coding, robotics, and experimentation–integral pieces of STEM–give students the best start possible to the rest of their lives. Ward’s Science is known to its customers and the industry as the complete solution for materials supporting classroom science subjects. Botley the Coding Robot. How do you use it.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2020

The district now offers 16 career clusters, exposing students to a variety of technologies, from medical manikins to VEX robotics and 3D design tools such as Autodesk. . In the 2018-2019 school year alone, Fairfax County students earned 18,000 industry credentials, says Beth Downey, the district’s CTE coordinator.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 2, 2020

The district now offers 16 career clusters, exposing students to a variety of technologies, from medical manikins to VEX robotics and 3D design tools such as Autodesk. . In the 2018-2019 school year alone, Fairfax County students earned 18,000 industry credentials, says Beth Downey, the district’s CTE coordinator.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

CoderZ , an online learning environment where students learn robotics and STEM by coding virtual robots, has been named a 2020 Tech Edvocate Award winner in the Best Coding App or Tool category. CoderZ is an innovative and engaging online learning environment.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 10, 2022

While West-MEC provides career training programs to high school students, it also supports elementary school district members through innovative career literacy initiatives. Each year, West-MEC allocates a significant amount of money to our two elementary school districts.

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 17, 2024

To help all students, including those with special needs, achieve one of those four goals, the district starts providing a variety of E-related opportunities in elementary school and continues them through high school. This is done in a variety of ways, including coding and robotics camps and the use of virtual reality headsets.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 3, 2019

Not only did both of these companies disrupt their respective industries, but both have evidence in the form of users and revenue to validate that their solutions were genuinely innovative. Recently during a coaching visit at Sandshore Elementary School, a part of the Mt.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 3, 2022

Their visions represent a journey into cybersecurity and space travel, racism and robots. Patterson Elementary School in Hillsboro, Oregon. Patterson Elementary School in Hillsboro, Oregon where they are fifth graders. All four students say they think humanoid robots are “creepy.”) Noelani Velasco Polley, fifth grader.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Over the past decade, industries across the world have voiced their concern over the lack of tech skills among high school and college graduates. Through this initiative, we started offering our students 170 different CTE course; from cosmetology and cyber-security to automotive and robotics. Starting early.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 20, 2023

It is one of many activities from ISTE-GM AI Explorations Hands-on Guides for Elementary Teachers. They developed a pollination device using robotics to pollinate flowers. She taught machine learning to young students through understanding the characteristics of animals.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

With increasing recognition of computer science as a fundamental skill, particularly evidenced by state standards mandating its inclusion in curricula, CoderZ offers a solution aligned with educational goals and industry demands. 00:03:22 Speaker 1 So a lot of those computer science and robotics clubs are now taking it to the next level.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2019

The industry for competitive gaming is absolutely bonkers. So, when I look at that, I think every elementary, middle and high school should have an esports team. . The amount of engagement you are going to have because you are incorporating technology into a language arts lesson is going to go way up. .

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 8, 2023

Students don’t want a robot to teach them; they might use a robot to help them, but they don’t want AI to teach them.” But students don’t want a robot to teach them; they might use a robot to help them, but they don’t want AI to teach them.” Learning how to use this tool isn’t going to replace instructors.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 24, 2022

In a fifth-grade class at Redlands Unified School District in California, students sit in pairs, building LEGO® Education robots that hop. Building robots, sailboats and pulleys also helps students see how to apply their learning to real-world situations. They're laughing, chatting and (sometimes) getting a bit frustrated.

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Robotics Learning STEM Trends 139

Fractus Learning

JULY 14, 2021

What to Look for in STEM Toys Engineering Toys Compared Best Engineering Kits For Kids Reviewed Building Sets Circuits and Electronic Games Robot Toys. An engineering kit can be a construction set, a video game, a board game, a robot kit with coding ideas, a physics activity, or a science kit. Robot Toys. Adult Supervision.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Coral Zayas Coral Zayas is the new elementary instructional support specialist for science in Crowley ISD’s iNetwork of schools. So, I was motivated to take the industry and peer knowledge and then bring it into my classroom. And I get to bring that industry information to my students and help them make those real-world connections.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 2, 2017

STEM/STEAM experiences are vertically aligned for all K–12 scholars beginning with elementary school exploratory learning opportunities, middle school introductory college-preparatory courses, and high school college-preparatory, industry aligned courses that prepare scholars for post-graduate trade school, college, and beyond.

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Edsurge

JUNE 1, 2017

I’ve come along way since then, moving from traditional library programming into the 21st century, with coding and robotics to match. Since my local area has taken an economic hit due to the loss of mining and industrial jobs, I know how important it is to let my students know about other available career paths. Robots in the library.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

production of semiconductors, Deloitte reports a projected shortage in that industry, too, of from 70,000 to 90,000 workers over the next few years. In Massachusetts, which is particularly dependent on technology industries, employers are anticipating a shortage over the next five years of 11,000 workers in the life sciences alone.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

A whole bunch of robots,” one boy suggested. Others offer introductory courses in specific careers, like engineering or robotics. And Virginia has kids begin work on an “academic and career plan portfolio,” which includes information about their interests, values and skills, as early as elementary school.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 7, 2019

This year alone, Juliet has used 3D printers, servo motors and microcontrollers to build the parts needed to construct a therapeutic robotic dog that she hopes will help those afraid of canines overcome their fears, a project she did as part of a lesson in her English class. On a recent weekday, J.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 10, 2015

Digital Promise will award up to ten school or district leaders who submit a response by March 27 with a $1,000 stipend for a trip to San Francisco, including workshops with leading software companies, in partnership with the Education Technology Industry Network. " Aileen Owens. Director of Technology and Innovation.

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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. Katy ISD/ Bear Creek Elementary, Katy, TX.

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Edsurge

JULY 31, 2017

Encourage Resilience “When I'm making things—such as robotic mechanisms with children in classrooms—I often hear one or more call out, ‘I need help’ before they've taken the time to think the problem through,” says Kaun. Kaun enlisted robotics coaches from RoboFun, which trains educators and runs programs for students. “We

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

use an avatar that has basically human parts (like a robot). An easier version — and well-suited to elementary age students — is Find My Body Parts. Code Fred (from the Chicago Museum of Science and Industry) is a virtual adventure game where Fred, who’s out for an evening jog, is threatened by a dire wolf.

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How To Digital Citizenship iPad Academic Standards 150

Edsurge

OCTOBER 7, 2017

In 2015, as the program was launching, I began to have in-depth conversations with emerging industry leaders in our community. I hear this need for creative critical thinkers repeatedly from industry leaders in every sector. We began to see our role as talent generator and economic engine to grow our small town.

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Edsurge

JULY 31, 2017

Encourage Resilience “When I'm making things—such as robotic mechanisms with children in classrooms—I often hear one or more call out, ‘I need help’ before they've taken the time to think the problem through,” says Kaun. Kaun enlisted robotics coaches from RoboFun, which trains educators and runs programs for students. “We

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Rather than create dependencies and turn children into submissive robots, as many fear, technology may actually be leveraged to enable greater autonomy and develop real leadership skills among students. Still, there may be some lessons that teachers can learn from the tech industry of today to prepare the leaders of tomorrow.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 1, 2017

He has helped schools, governments and industry leaders improve the quality of education through technology. To celebrate the end of the first season of the Ten-minute Teacher podcast on June 16 th , we’re running a giveaway – the Dash and Dot Robot Wonder Pack from Wonder Workshop. Download the PDF transcript of this show.

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Edsurge

MARCH 27, 2023

Some students have started businesses, while others have designed apps or built robots. Some parents say even well-resourced programs backed by titans of the tech industry will only make a limited difference without broader interventions. It's like kids are already getting knocked out for the count in elementary school.”

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edWeb.net

JUNE 18, 2021

While tech jobs were clearly the wave of the future, many students in Compton were not being exposed to STEAM programs, coding classes, and extracurricular activities such as robotics competitions. So, a decision was made to eliminate the opportunity gap for Compton students through a comprehensive PreK-12 approach.

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Hack Education

JULY 5, 2019

“When you say ‘teaching machines from the 1960s’,” one person recently told me, “I picture the robot teacher in The Jetsons.” “You really know your elementary arithmetic.” Teaching machines and robot teachers were part of the Sixties’ cultural imaginary. “Boink!”

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 6, 2019

In many schools, AR technology is being used right from the elementary level to make learning more interesting and to explain basic concepts in an engaging and immersive manner. Engineering students can see and learn the functioning of a machine or robotics. Related: Are Digital Textbooks More Effective for K-12 Curriculum.

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EdTechTeam

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

Authors, industry leaders, and other schools can connect together on collaborative projects. Our fifth grade used the Wonder Workshop robots for a variety of lessons across the curriculum. Our fifth grade used the Wonder Workshop robots for a variety of lessons across the curriculum.

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