User Generated Education

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

For their displays, learners used servo socks to make parts of their display turn, micro:bits and servos to make milk carton robots , and Circuit Playground to make a flickering light to put inside their carved pumpkins. They did so in Google docs so they could write collaboratively. Learners wrote stories that drove their displays.

Technology 248

Technology Robotics Software STEM 248

Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

How to train your robot –a lesson plan from Dr. Techniko. Program a human robot (unplugged). Google Spreadsheets–decode and fill in color coded pictures. How do you program a robot –BBC’s version of this topic; includes a video, game, and more. Here’s a how-to for one example.

Khan Academy 150

Khan Academy Robotics iPad Software 150

Edsurge

APRIL 12, 2023

I was also teaching at Black Girls Code and [thought], “How do I put these two together?” In the book, obviously there's images of girls coding together, building robots together, just showing what they can do, but then there’s the teaching side of it. Robotics is not in the picture. How do I wire the motors?”

STEM 172

STEM Robotics Adobe Examples 172

Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 24, 2019

They teach students how to think critically and solve evidence-based problems. Their products are wireless, Bluetooth- and/or USB-connectable, and their SPARKvue software runs on Mac and Windows platforms, Chromebooks, iPads, iPhones, and Android. the Ergobot to teach both Forces & Motion and Programming & Robotics.

iPhone 218

iPhone Software Robotics iPad 218

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2018

First, the student is shown a photograph of how each module should be connected. LittleBits unique coding software is based on Google ’s Blockly, which makes programming more intuitive. The software is available for all major operating systems and installs quickly. LittleBits Is Equipped with Abundant Resources.

Software 231

Software EdTech Robotics STEM 231

EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

“We also melded the missions of coding in education with AR for this exploratory study to see if we could get favorable results in timing tests and user experiences,” said Nathan Dass , a researcher and software engineer at Google AI. “We Virtual and Augmented Reality Platforms Can Make Coding Fun.

Gamification 403

Gamification Mobility EdTech Robotics 403

Edsurge

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Gerstein: I taught machine learning activities to the students with ISTE standards using Google's Teachable Machine as the tool. The teachable machine software looked at their hands using the camera and recognized rock, paper and scissors. Brandon Taylor I am learning how to teach AI together with students.

Education 180

Education Learning Training Robotics 180

EdNews Daily

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

Technology for whole group settings, e.g., interactive flat panel displays and presentation software, can engage students by using videos and vivid images to get them curious and excited about a subject. Of course, students should also receive surface-level knowledge on how to use the selected technology tools.

Technology 219

Technology Khan Academy Learning Robotics 219

Fractus Learning

JULY 21, 2016

Did you ever explore a learning possibility only to realize that the software to make it happen costs a lot of money? Do you want to explore 3-D animation but don’t want to spend a lot of money on software you might not ultimately use? You might want to explore Open Source software! Open Source Software.

Software 40

Software EdTech Microsoft Moodle 40

Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

DECEMBER 21, 2022

While rough " deepfake " videos have been around for several years, the proliferation of video manipulation that appear real enough to fool viewers really shifted into high gear in 2019 with the launch of multiple AI open-source software and mobile apps. (On A quick Google search resulted in no immediate hits of others writing such an essay.

Education 101

Education Robotics Assessment Examples 101

The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 13, 2018

Leah, today, we’re going to talk about how to use technology to make science more exciting and more effective. Leah: Well, I think that both of them — and really any technology that I would use — there is that beginning time period where it’s like sandbox time where they’re just learning how to use it. Whatever works.

EdTech 186

EdTech Technology Robotics Classroom 186

Neo LMS

JANUARY 22, 2019

The best educational example of this, I think, Google Cardboard where students simply download a VR educational app, slip their smartphones into a set of cardboard goggles, and are taken on a fully immersive journey to places such as Mars, the Great Wall of China and the Louvre. Read more: 4 Ways AI will be a great teaching assistant.

EdTech 270

EdTech Data Comparison Mobility 270

techlearning

OCTOBER 25, 2018

The district standardized an implementation plan, so that everyone worked with a common set of tools, and helped volunteers understand the data by teaching them how to access the data of the populations they were working with and how to follow up with students who were flagged for offline instruction. Autodesk Inventor CAD Software.

Robotics 109

Robotics Sony Student Data Privacy Outcomes 109

My Paperless Classroom

JUNE 15, 2014

I want them to write blogs and play with robots. All of my presentations have me walking participants through the admin side of one Google apps platform or another. Private Blogger, Google Forms for invite) Video, BYOT, GAFE – Using video with a wide variety of devices and Google tools can support learning in a wide variety of ways.

Robotics 73

Robotics iPad STEM Learning 73

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

Perhaps the Silicon Valley tech billionaire should learn how to build one himself—and sign up for a class from Udacity. Udacity already offers a self-driving car nanodegree but, as its founder and former CEO Sebastian Thrun writes , it “has many prerequisites [and] is built for seasoned software engineers.”

Robotics 64

Robotics MOOC Company Training 64

Educational Technology Guy

OCTOBER 29, 2015

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. 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.

Chromebook 50

Chromebook Resources Robotics Adobe 50

The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 21, 2017

Twenty percent time from Google. I hope this gives you an overview of how students can make choices and pursue their passions in school. Based on the Google 20% time, students take 20% of their time in a class to pursue a personal interest project. Here, students are assembling Google cardboard and picking apps to use with it.

Maker Movement 205

Maker Movement Robotics Libraries Examples 205

Cycles of Learning

OCTOBER 23, 2016

After reading Show Your Work by Austin Kleon I moved from student Google Doc lab reports in chemistry class to blog posts. Keeping the above in mind, this is my first year teaching a robotics class in the curriculum and I wanted to institute the same blogging strategy. For the past few years student blogging has been a success.

Robotics 40

Robotics Software Examples Company 40

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

I shared the stage that day in Iceland with a person who gave their talk on how, in the future, robots will love us -- how they will take care of us in our old age; how they will teach our classes; how they will raise our children. Why should we trust what you tell us about the future?" Why do you?

Robotics 139

Robotics Technology Training Data 139

Philly Teacher

JUNE 25, 2019

As I look at the conference offerings for this year’s ISTE conference , I am concerned to see Alexa-focused sessions about how to incorporate the device into your classroom. The same is true for Amazon’s competitor, Google Home. AI is also way more than Siri, Alexa, or Google Home.

Classroom 70

Classroom Company Data Robotics 70

Edsurge

AUGUST 16, 2017

“Today, I thought I’d make a video once again on how to edit your PowerSchool page,” are the words that begin a YouTube video teaching a simple HTML hack that teachers and parents might want to give themselves a lesson in. A user right-clicks on the page and selects “Inspect Element,” revealing the page’s code.

Robotics 84

Robotics Company System Video 84

Edsurge

MARCH 15, 2018

I never thought that what I was doing would be considered “techy” or that this passion project could be setting me up for a future career as a computer scientist, software engineer, learning designer, research associate or UX designer—all jobs that I learned about much later in life by reading Careers with Code magazine.

Conference 114

Conference Schoology Meeting Groups 114

Edsurge

APRIL 1, 2018

We will use some arcane technology called “blockchain” and distributed ledgers to validate that education software works. Just don’t ask how this works. Students are virtually beamed onboard a cruise via a robot, which has a screen and camera to give students at home a sense that they are roaming around the ship.

Chegg 65

Chegg Robotics LMS Android 65

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

For education leaders, he said during his keynote, those questions should include: How can our schools make room for kids to tackle challenges and opportunities attached to significant, undefined problems—and ask them to do work they don’t think they can do? Technology can be an enabler, but it’s about how to use it.”.

Education 80

Education Future Ready Software Training 80

Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

There are endless examples, from games to robots to programming. Just Google “QR Reader” It’s old technology so most choices will work fine. If your primary digital device is a desktop, use a downloaded software tool like the free Code Two. How do you use a QR Coder?

Mobility 150

Mobility Data Digital Citizenship Examples 150

Edsurge

JUNE 26, 2018

Robotics Engineer. Those are the six “professions” kids will be able to undertake alongside Barbie, the job-hopping doll known for her many careers, in a new class on Tynker , a platform that teaches children how to code. We are purely” focused on software and content, he says. Pastry Chef.

Company 71

Company Robotics Course EdTech 71

The Daring Librarian

APRIL 13, 2019

But what if we spend thousands of dollars on 3D printers, robotics, and other ephemera and it just ends up collecting dust? Ask your kids what they want and brainstorm how to bring it to the school! We’ve created cardboard arcades, robots, buildings, etc." -- Read the article for more! A Makerspace is what you make of it!

Maker Movement 74

Maker Movement Robotics Libraries STEM 74

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

From facial-recognition cameras to web and social media filtering software, surveillance technologies are finding their foothold in schools across America. But how much surveillance is acceptable, and what are the implications for students’ privacy rights? Ostensibly these tools are for the greater good—keeping kids safe.

Social Media 104

Social Media EdTech Industry Pearson 104

EdTechTeam

APRIL 18, 2018

Once focused, the students capture the image and insert it into Google Slides and label the image on the slide. The purists feel that students are too deeply rooted in technology and do not know how to use or read results on a basic tool, such as a thermometer or pH paper. We would like to offer a middle of the road perspective.

Technology 69

Technology Classroom Chromebook Data 69

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

It’s called the Teaching Online Podcast, or TOPcast , and co-host Thomas Cavanagh says he is driven by his quest to figure out one of the grand challenges of higher education: how to use technology to raise the quality of instruction while lowering costs. How does that work? EdSurge: So what’s the mission of your podcast?

Learning Analytics 155

Learning Analytics Education Data Analysis 155

Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2017

In the past couple of years the company has hired hundreds of software engineers, from the likes of Chinese internet giants Alibaba, Baidu and Tencent, to make that happen. Sinovation Ventures , a venture firm founded in 2009 by Google’s former chief in China. Wonder Workshop , which develops robot toys that teach kids how to code.

EdTech 98

EdTech Knewton Company Robotics 98

Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 25, 2023

Today: Lesson Plans There are lots of bundles of lesson plans available–by theme, by software, by topic, by standard. Genius Hour, Google Apps, Khan Academy , Robotics, STEM, Coding, and more. Genius Hour, Google Apps, Khan Academy , Robotics, STEM, Coding, and more. singles –for as low as $.99

Resources 286

Resources Khan Academy Common Core Digital Citizenship 286

Hack Education

OCTOBER 20, 2018

My favorite ludicrous claim remains that of Knewton’s CEO who told NPR in 2015 that his company was a “mind reading robot tutor in the sky.” ” (My man here does not even know how to use the word “literally.”). Let’s be clear, Google Search is very much a “black box.”

Knewton 60

Knewton Education Company Learning 60

The Daring Librarian

AUGUST 25, 2018

No software needed! One of my AWESOME former 8th graders, Lillian, started a Makey-Makey Made Simple-Simple Crowdsourced Google Doc Tutorial. You an start with just one Sphero Mini : The App-Controlled Robot Ball Photo by: Jenny of The Brick Castle "Little robot. My awesome GT Teacher has a plethora of Robotics devices.

Gamification 63

Gamification Robotics Libraries Guidelines 63

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 20, 2021

There are lots of bundles of lesson plans available–by theme, by software, by topic, by standard. Genius Hour, Google Apps, Khan Academy , Robotics, STEM, Coding, and more. Genius Hour, Google Apps, Khan Academy , Robotics, STEM, Coding, and more. Let me review a few: STEM Lesson Plans. Coding Lesson Plans.

Khan Academy 369

Khan Academy Resources Common Core Digital Citizenship 369

MindShift

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Okay, so as a student or family member – how do you approach that first type, need-based aid? So you just Google, you know, [insert college here] and net price calculator. So where do parents even begin when determining how much money is appropriate to spend on college? Every school is required to post a net price calculator.

Comparison 44

Comparison Data System Robotics 44

Edsurge

JULY 30, 2019

But first, he’ll have to figure out how the model will work at home—and how to pay for it. Shuffling along the stations are adult professionals—among them city officials, including the mayor of San Leandro, and representatives from Google, Sony and Wells Fargo—who offer guidance and poke holes in the projects.

Training 113

Training Sony Company Industry 113