eSchool News

NOVEMBER 6, 2016

In looking at the future and how we interact with programmable devices, students need to understand both the positives and negatives surrounding the use of robotics and artificial intelligence to simplify human tasks. In essence, we are creating robots that can adapt to change in their environment and settings.

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Marketplace K-12

APRIL 4, 2016

Study Tool Raises $500,000 in Funding: Memorang , a web and mobile study tool, has raised $500,000 in seed funding from angel investors including Michael Kane, an early investor in SoFi (Social Finance, a loan refinancing company), and Tom Palecek, founding partner at Summit Trail Advisors.

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TeacherCast

JULY 29, 2018

She studied early childhood development and holds a Master of Arts in Teaching. As an Education Specialist and Product Developer there, Tricia created LEGO sets and learning solutions for several curriculum areas including Language Arts, STEM, and Robotics. What is ahead for Microsoft Education in 2018-2019. About our Guest.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 24, 2022

If I took a class on robotics, I could put the actual robot [coursework] on the chain, not the grade. Blockchain credentials are currently “a solution in search of a problem,” says Kevin Werbach, a professor of legal studies and business ethics at the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. “If

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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 Shake Up Learning Community on Facebook.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 7, 2018

Other students in their engineering class were constructing a robot for the Dell-sponsored Silicon Valley Tech Challenge and designing a “tiny house” to shelter a homeless person. Carlos Huerta, a DCP Alum Rock High sophomore, works on a “drop-and-dash” robot for the Silicon Valley Tech Challenge. The Hechinger Report/Joanne Jacobs.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Unfortunately, the makerspace did not get much attention from teachers until that summer when NPR posted the NCHS makerspace edWebinar about the year in the life of a makerspace on their Facebook page. One techxpert created a website that introduced and demonstrated coding and robotic resources that could be used in the classroom.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 23, 2018

One of the big things that we would like to know is how many miles away you are from different people, so we’ve got a little map going for social studies. So we’re really excited about the support in the Facebook group that we have going. He’s the robot there. Vicki: So they need to sign up by February 2nd, is that right?

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 6, 2023

She has taught English Language Arts, Social Studies, Film, Journalism, and enjoys writing, illustrating, and cooking in her free time. But I think expect that as a teacher, if all you're asking students to do is work that an AI robot can do. 00;11;23;22 – 00;11;32;11 Dan Fitzpatrick It's going to be huge.

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

The technology includes the Epson BrightLink® 595Wi interactive finger-touch projector and a Da-Lite IDEA glare free whiteboard which allow trainers to use the space to annotate on slides, diagrams and stop motion video—and then record and save these annotations so students can review it as they study. Epson America, Inc.,

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MindShift

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

The closest it comes is something called “Internet Gaming Disorder,” and that is listed as a condition for further study, not an official diagnosis. There are brain-imaging studies of the effects of screen time, he says. Or, say you want to stop browsing Facebook during business hours. Seeking treatment.

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 9, 2019

Post your answer in the Shake Up Learning Community on Facebook , or share it on your favorite social media platform with the hashtag #shakeuplearning. Dash Robots. The Shake Up Learning Community on Facebook. Join the Shake Up Learning Book Study! like computers, tablets, iPads, cell phones, or other devices) everyday.

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MindShift

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

Pavlov originally set off to study canine digestion. When we hear a ding or little ditty alerting us to a new text, email or Facebook post, cells in our brains likely release dopamine — one of the chemical transmitters in the brain’s reward circuitry. The findings also provide clues to how we can break our dependence.

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Hack Education

MARCH 23, 2018

Lots of news this week about Facebook and Cambridge Analytica. But here are some education-related stories: Via Education Week : “Privacy Experts Assess Potential K–12 Fallout From Facebook ’s Crisis of Trust.” Robots and Other Education Science Fiction. ” “ Robot abuse ”?!

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 30, 2018

Personalized learning looks different in every classroom, but common features include letting students set their own goals, study the curriculum online at their own pace, or decide when to take tests. The goal of this movement is to give students more control over their education and customize lessons based on their needs. Teira Rucker, 11.

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MindShift

JUNE 7, 2018

Other students in their engineering class were constructing a robot for the Dell-sponsored Silicon Valley Tech Challenge and designing a “tiny house” to shelter a homeless person. This summer, for the first time, nine students will study abroad. They drive past the tech buildings, but they don’t know what’s going on inside.”.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 4, 2023

That’s newspapers, evening news, and anything considered ‘mainstream media’ They prefer blogs, Twitter, and Facebook. Of great utility to curious students is a series of over 400 video shorts (most two-five minutes) on topics such as robots, ancient civilizations, and nature — all searchable by topic and date.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

GlobalSpeedChat--A Worldwide Collaboration of Students - Jennifer Hesseltine & Kim Preshoff, Teachers in New York A Case Study in Global Business Awareness - Connecting Students to the World Marketplace - Penny Lorenzo, JD Agentes De Cambio - Pedro Aparicio M.S. Make a Difference. Barrios, Ed.D.; Beebe, Ph.D.,

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

I read recently that 70% of millennials get their news from Facebook. Isn’t Facebook a place to share personal information, stay in touch with friends and families, post pictures of weddings and birthdays? So why do students turn to it for news? It’s notable that most are free, but include advertising.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Our social media page is HERE with links to Facebook , Google+ , Twitter , and more. Granger MA Encontrando tesoros en la Red / Profesora Cristina Velázquez Engaging Heads, Hands and Hearts in International Study Abroad / Patricia A. and the world. Publicity resources, along with images you can use, are HERE.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 29, 2017

Nor has it stopped Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg from making “personalized learning” a centerpiece of his venture philanthropy firm’s education work or from vowing to spend hundreds of millions of dollars on it. Wonder Workshop (robotics) – $41 million. Robotics , with ~ $99 million in funding.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 13, 2014

Tag your questions #eduquestion or post them on our Facebook page or Google+ community. member and doctoral candidate, Jacek Polubiec, is looking for participants for a study that will look at motivation among urban school teachers. Monday, May 19th at 8pm TL News Night LIVE! Teacher Motivation in Urban Schools. Classroom 2.0

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 14, 2017

Skye Morishita working on the robot she programmed at a recent CoderDojo session in Boston. On a recent Saturday, a squad of Lego robots fitted with markers limped, hopped and spun dizzily across the table. Quintyn Scott (left) and Ella Bartholomew program robots at a recent CoderDojo session in Boston. Photo: Chris Berdik.

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Hubbli

MARCH 5, 2018

For example, a family may find out about your school through a Facebook ad. Studies show that a prospect must interact with a business nine times before becoming a customer. Facebook Retargeting. Facebook Retargeting. Every lead nurturing drip campaign should include a testimonial, case study or review. Click Here.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Contemporary storytelling is increasingly video-focused (just look at your Facebook feed), which leads to an obvious conclusion: kids should learn how to make their own films. Educators around the world use video to teach kids about everything from robots to rainforests. If given the right tools, kids can create masterpieces.

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

Earlier this year, Microsoft made headlines when it debuted Tay, a new chatbot modeled to speak like a teenage girl, which rather dramatically turned into “ a Hitler-loving sex robot within 24 hours ” of its release, as The Telegraph put it. The first name and gendering of the robot? Bots monitor for vulnerabilities.

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Doug Levin

AUGUST 28, 2017

Tagged on: August 26, 2017 The Secret to a Good Robot Teacher | The New York Times → Why is educational technology such a disappointment? As a professor who studies technology integration in K-12 schools, I can say the answer is yes but with some critical caveats." Today, just about everybody uses it for everything.

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Doug Levin

AUGUST 28, 2017

Tagged on: August 26, 2017 The Secret to a Good Robot Teacher | The New York Times → Why is educational technology such a disappointment? As a professor who studies technology integration in K-12 schools, I can say the answer is yes but with some critical caveats." Today, just about everybody uses it for everything.

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Hack Education

JUNE 21, 2020

Mrs. Brainmocker, young Elroy Jetson's robot teacher (who, one must presume by her title, was a married robot teacher), appeared in just one episode — the very last one of the show's original run in 1963. An updated version of the AutoTutor was displayed at the World's Fair in 1964, one year after The Jetsons episode aired.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 10, 2019

I kept thinking how much the physical setup of the classrooms resembled a Silicon Valley workspace — or is it that Amazon, Google and Facebook have tried to replicate grammar-school life? Bull also worries that these screens infringe on student privacy, especially in light of Summit’s proximity to Facebook.

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Hack Education

AUGUST 17, 2018

Via Education Week : “Congress Considering $95 Million for Study of Technology’s Effects on Children.” Via The New York Times : “ Transgender Girl , 12, Is Violently Threatened After Facebook Post by Classmate’s Parent.” ” Robots and Other Education Science Fiction. " But hey.

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Hack Education

APRIL 13, 2018

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified before Congress this week about privacy, data, monopoly power, and regulations. And there’s more Facebook-related news in several of the sections below. ” Via The Verge : “ Facebook -backed lawmakers are pushing to gut privacy law.” (National) Education Politics.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 22, 2017

Two school districts in two states are scaling back their use of the Facebook -built Summit Public Schools ’ learning management system. Via Motherboard : “ New York City Passes Bill to Study Biases in Algorithms Used by the City.” ” Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. More on the news in the HR section below.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 14, 2018

This is the last Hack Education Weekly News of the year because next week I am publishing a very abbreviated review of 2018, and I won’t need to study in detail what happens each week anymore. ” Robots and Other Education Science Fiction. Via The New York Times : “ Facebook Says Bug Opened Access to Private Photos.”

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Hack Education

APRIL 21, 2017

Yet, according to this study, nearly half of the donors have chosen to supply educational technology, far more than are building schools, providing basic books and materials or employing teachers. Via the Udacity blog : “ Udacity Launches Mobile Developer Education with Facebook at F8.” ” Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF.

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ProfHacker

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

” The Trump Film Studies Syllabus by Dan Hassler-Forest has a similar focus, but brings out a range of films for potential study on topics ranging from popular facism to the commercialization of media. It includes both online articles and works of fiction, film, and longer books in separate sections.

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

Via The Washington Post : “Meet the parents who won’t let their children study literature.” ” Among its cargo: a Facebook / Internet.org satellite that was supposed to provide Internet access Facebook to African countries. Via WaPo : “Study: Robot baby dolls don’t curb teen pregnancies.

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