ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 17, 2019

Over the past few years, there has been a huge influx of education technology resources available to schools – from tablets and robotics, to online platforms and digital whiteboards. Finally, as technology is rapidly evolving, it is important that edtech resources can keep pace and are compatible with the changes in the industry.

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Edsurge

MARCH 18, 2024

Since ChatGPT was released in November 2022 and exploded into public discourse, the emergence of generative AI tools has been met with both excitement and concern, across virtually every industry, ideology and age group. It is not about putting a robot in front of your child and losing control over everything.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 31, 2018

Exceptions, the group stated, could be made for video chatting services like Facetime or Skype. Things like caregiver attachment, emotional resilience and curiosity remained consistent between the groups that stuck to the recommended maximum of two hours of screen time a day and the groups that exceeded it.

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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?”

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 12, 2023

Then, they made way for the next group of students, who were eager to drop their own bag from the staircase in hope of a different result. One week per month, engineers from local industries visit the classrooms and talk to students about their careers. . But the increasing focus on industry needs in K-12 has also drawn criticism.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 18, 2020

I hear the kids are going to make a robot move to the right, stop, and turn around. How cool is that? Much evidence suggests our children’s careers, future industries, and our country’s prosperity will increasingly be shaped by these academic areas. Rather, it was the small-group conversations that were taking place.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2019

We spoke to Welcome about why he thinks students need to have more freedom to explore the technology available to them in their classroom, and how teachers can use technology to build relationships with their students. . MORE FROM EDTECH: See how to orchestrate a digital transformation in your school.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

Instead of a typical classroom, Knight designs her room to be more like a makerspace where kids work in groups on different problem-solving activities, like coding. She also has students play a partner game where one person is a programmer and one is a robot. Join the Community.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

use an avatar that has basically human parts (like a robot). Note: These are for mixed age groups so preview them first and select those that work for your students: BrainPOP Human Body video. Resources can be selected based on age group or parent and vary depending upon which group is selected. Click to view slideshow.

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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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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

OCTOBER 11, 2021

All of the ISTE groups have phenomenal educators. 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. We don't have to build a robot. My team supported me a lot.

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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

JANUARY 24, 2022

It has also led to the rise of new groups, called DAOs, that are experimenting with less-hierarchical ways to conduct business. Should local communities determine how education gets funded and who has access to public schools —or should the federal government intervene? That would be the block chain. That includes higher education.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

In the push to get more students into college and on career-ready tracks, fewer and fewer high school students are making the jump into one of the industries that employs the most Americans : manufacturing. A former floor technician for Michelin, Jones has watched the manufacturing industry evolve over the last 20 years. “In

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 28, 2021

Danhoff describes how a preschool teacher integrates coding and algorithms using Bee-Bots programmable robots to teach math and basic reading skills to three- and four-year-olds. Students often struggle with the desire to do independent work and are resistant to team or group work. Join the Community.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 9, 2017

Discuss not just your years of experience, but the student groups you’ve taught, the philosophies you’ve followed (such as IB or Common Core), parent needs met, pedagogy you’ve rolled out, teacher groups you’ve led, and more. Also mention the add-ons you can use such as robotics, Arduino, or 3D printing. .

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Kyle Pace

JUNE 14, 2023

When they write code, they learn how to break down complex problems into smaller, manageable tasks. Prepares for the Future: Coding is an invaluable skill in an era where technology pervades every industry. Similarly, platforms like Code.org, Tynker, and Hopscotch offer a variety of coding activities suitable for different age groups.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 1, 2017

He has helped schools, governments and industry leaders improve the quality of education through technology. Audiences enjoy Alan’s humor and wit as he pushes the boundaries of how to improve teaching and learning. Stay tuned at the end of the show for how to enter. Did he do the group thing on the final too?

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Edsurge

JUNE 9, 2020

Among the choices educators make are what instructional technique to use, when and how to give feedback, and when and how to test student knowledge. Imagine students in a control group go from 50% on a pre-test to 60% on a post-test, whereas in the treatment group they go from 50% to 80%,” he explains.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 3, 2023

By teaching students how to think outside the box and approach problems from multiple angles, educators are helping them prepare for a future that requires constant innovation. Bridging the Achievement Gap STEM education can potentially promote equity and inclusion, particularly for underrepresented groups such as women and minorities.

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Edsurge

MAY 22, 2017

A GIANT FIGHTING ROBOT SPORTS LEAGUE might sound like a Michael Bay movie, but at Maker Faire, we learned transformers could be tomorrow’s ESPN hit. THE BAY AREA LEGO USERS GROUP was out in full force at Maker Faire, with an entire city, theme park and naval ship on display (all made out of legos, of course).

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Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2017

education industry has not become so dependent (yet). million (Seed) 2014 WI Harper Group GotIt! $9 9 million (A) 2016 Fosun Group Kaymbu $2 million (Seed) 2016 Sinovation Ventures Knewton $52 million (F) 2016 TAL Education KnowRe $6.8 2014 TAL Education, Yongjin Group, ZhenFund One Month $1.9 film and production studios.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Between the barbeque and baristas, the dive bars and dueling pianos, thousands of educators, along with entrepreneurs, investors, researchers and policymakers across the education industry, will descend on Austin, Texas, during the first week of March for SXSW EDU. Join us for a slice of the action! Tuesday, March 5, 4 p.m.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 3, 2018

In the article, Nellie Bowles discussed how “throwback” play-based preschools are trending in affluent neighborhoods; parents in Kansas City launched a program called Stand Together And Rethink Technology (START); and another group of parents in Missouri have joined forces to figure out how to reduce their children’s screen time.

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Edsurge

JUNE 27, 2016

Remember, robots are [just] adding machines. He grouped these advances into three broad areas: The digitization of information, machine learning and medicine. Specifically, he called out the medical industry as a hot sector for future careers. All of it, he said, will have an impact on the world of education. Dr. Michio Kaku.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 21, 2019

Jaime Casap, chief education evangelist at Google To get a broader perspective, I also posed this question to professionals from different industries, working in film, writing, teaching, museums and technology companies big and small. Creativity also separates us from machines or robots. Here’s what they said. Is creativity a skill?

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 15, 2018

This is health care for the fourth industrial revolution.”. But because nursing demands interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence, it can’t easily be done by robots, say futurists, medical professionals and technology experts. Is empathy robot-proof? But a few years of college education can yield big dividends.

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Edsurge

MARCH 27, 2023

Soon, employees from one of the world’s most influential companies will arrive to teach these students about computer science: how to program computer games, how to work with data and how to found and run a business. Some students have started businesses, while others have designed apps or built robots.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 8, 2017

Instead of a typical classroom, Kelly designs her room to be more like a makerspace where kids work in groups on different problem-solving activities, like coding. She also has students play a partner game where one person is a programmer and the other is a robot. Join the Community.

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Edsurge

JULY 5, 2017

The reason was far too common: She is a minority, not only in terms of race and gender, but also in the way she thinks about students in our data-driven industry. Mentors visited teaching the youth how to design costumes, edit stop motion animation, paint canvas art and so on.

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EdTechTeam

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

Authors, industry leaders, and other schools can connect together on collaborative projects. Each week I post a new question that our connected teachers have posted on a shared Google Doc and the students record a video explaining how to solve the problem. One fun challenge for students was using measurement with the Sphero robots.

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Edsurge

JULY 17, 2023

Everyone has a group project horror story. Or maybe a group member doubled down on doing something incorrectly. Educator Jen Manly, left, and EdSurge reporter Nadia Tamez-Robledo address the audience during a discussion about the challenges students face while doing group work. Why does group work suck so much?

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 29, 2022

They also practice skills in the hot fields of 3D printing and robotics. “We Nearly one-third of teenagers now say they would prefer their postsecondary education to last two years or less , a survey by the ECMC Group, a nonprofit education corporation, found. Instructor Mohameth Seck teaches students how to code.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 6, 2023

He was recognized with the Tech Champion Award at the 2022 Digital Industry Dynamite Awards and featured in the EdTech50. Dan developed Prep, which is all about how to prep the machine in prompt prompted to get the desired output. But I think expect that as a teacher, if all you're asking students to do is work that an AI robot can do.

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Hack Education

JULY 7, 2017

Via Politico : “The American Action Forum , a right-leaning public policy group, is recommending that DeVos consider gutting the federal student aid pilot programs created under the Higher Education Act. Via The Verge : “US denies visas to Afghanistan ’s all-girl robotics team.” Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

Like Lego blocks clicked together, two educational robot companies have combined to offer their collective programming and robotics lessons to students spanning from 4 years old to college. Modular Robotics , the Boulder, Colo.-based based maker of Cubelet robot blocks, has acquired Dexter Industries , a Stafford, Va.-based

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