eSchool News

AUGUST 15, 2022

Recently, my colleagues and I attended a summer camp where we introduced students to some fantastic STEM activities. Kids learned how to create their own lava lamps out of everyday kitchen materials. They programed Sphero robots and used them to make cooperative artwork. Playing Downhill.

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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. While there are always new products being introduced into the market, schools have started to become wiser in the ways they make their decisions.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 2, 2023

At the individual level, though, we can each encourage and inspire the students in our classrooms to consider how to address such complex issues as gender bias in their own use (and design) of technology tools. While the future of AI is unclear, I am taking a lean in approach as we journey toward this frontier. 1 Plato (1952) [c.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 5, 2017

We work with robotics, because robotics are tools that allow them to learn coding and to learn abstract logic and thinking while not sitting in front of a computer screen. So robots have motors, they have sensors, they can move around. Each block represents a command for the robot. So same as with a robot.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 24, 2019

Data collection and analysis are cornerstones for many STEM and STEAM programs but they’re not just about math. They teach students how to think critically and solve evidence-based problems. the Ergobot to teach both Forces & Motion and Programming & Robotics. STEM modules. How to get started.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

As a result, I was able to find some excellent research on not only programming (Ricketts) but the use of robotics (Elkin). After conversations, my administrator scheduled a tour of a local STEM Academy that has robotics in place. When students know about computer applications, they know how to use something. Ricketts, R.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 12, 2023

Whittenberg, a public elementary school in downtown Greenville, South Carolina, that focuses on science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) in its curriculum. AJ the robot is the school mascot at A.J. Whittenberg Elementary School of Engineering, a school focused on STEM curriculum in Greenville, South Carolina.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

Arts in Every Subject: How to Make It Happen. Through a program called SmART Schools (www.smartschoolsnetwork.org), teachers were able to come in and learn how to they could use the arts inside their classrooms. Catherine: And… I’m driving, three months later, hearing that they made robots like this. Enhanced Transcript.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 12, 2021

When we’re working on group projects, they’ll say things like, ‘You can do the typing,’ as opposed to getting into the nitty-gritty of how to build this robot,” she said. We need to move from talking about the issue of Blacks in STEM and systemic racism to making concrete changes,” Laurencin said.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 8, 2021

We’re going to finish up our robotics badge by making a toothbrush robot,” she announced to four fellow members of Mobile, Alabama’s Girl Scout Troop 8274 in June. Switching sci-fi references, she looked at her battery’s V-splayed wires and held up her hand in the Spock sign. Related: OPINION — How to get girls into science.

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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. Leah: We do.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 23, 2018

We put a platform out there for you to get some ideas of how to make Virtual Valentines with your students. Vicki: And we will put the link to that in the Shownotes for how to sign up. Now back in December you did the Gingerbread STEM Community in Maker Space. Gingerbread STEM Community Challenge. He’s the robot there.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Calculating those X and Y coordinates — which really kids of most ages can do — and then realizing that they can make the physical robot go here or there based upon their program. That’s what these robots are. The students will type in the stuff to get the robot to here or to there, and it doesn’t work.

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My Paperless Classroom

MAY 29, 2014

Real world programming with students or with robots can create great opportunities for content integration. My first graders program a robot to fly to the planets in order. I use the content as the surface the robot operates on. It is challenging for a group of 6 students to work on a robot, I plan for four on a robot.

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techlearning

JULY 31, 2018

Content Exploring the Science of Happiness: Studies show that two out of three American teens are stressed and many don't know how to handle it. Discovery Education and LG have teamed up to take students on a virtual field trip (VFT) to understand how science-based skills and practices can help us achieve sustainable happiness.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

There are endless examples, from games to robots to programming. Most risks with QR Codes stem from the fact that they aren’t readable by humans. For example, if the student forgets how to solve a math problem, the QR code will take them to help. and are challenged to use the tools available to solve it. Why use QR Codes?

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MindShift

SEPTEMBER 17, 2015

Another group discovers that if they hit “repeat” multiple times, they can create a parachute-like design that they’ve figured out how to color in various ways. We still don’t know how to use [it] very well,” Guadalupe admits. He’s been coaching teachers on how to incorporate “making” into their curriculum when it’s appropriate.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

These may be referred to as the analog tools. Students have choice of what to learn and how to learn it. There are a multitude of digital possibilities including toys, cameras, GPS units, games, robots, and. TPACK – Take some time to discover how technology, pedagogy, and content all work together. Reflection.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

You often hear these skills—such as collaboration, problem solving, communication and critical thinking—referred to as higher-order thinking skills or 21st-century skills or future-ready skills. So it is going to be essential for students to have skills that are unique to the human brain.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

Naper Elementary School students could be the envy of their peers when it comes to a labyrinth for testing their robotic skills. Like many local elementary schools, Naperville acquired the robotic balls to teach the basic concepts of computer coding. Luke was looking forward to having a maze at his school.

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Buncee

JUNE 10, 2019

Download the schedule here and save it as a phone image for a quick reference. . Learn how easy it is to get started creating with Buncee! Don will show you how to quickly and easily create stunning graphics on Buncee. Come learn how to “wow” your followers and friends! Dr. Roland Rios- Buncee Your Social Media @ 2PM.

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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. That’s referred to as the cognitive aspect. The second is to improve strategies for how students take in that information and retain it.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 6, 2023

Brad went on to be the founding Director of Curriculum and Instruction for a STEM-focused network of schools dedicated to authentic learning by tackling real-world problems. Dan developed Prep, which is all about how to prep the machine in prompt prompted to get the desired output.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 17, 2017

Williams may have never considered herself to be a "tech person," but she recognized the value of code and discovered how a supportive community could empower her and her students to learn. Now, she’s referred to as LEGO Lady at P.S. 34, where she teaches science, LEGO engineering, and robotics. million computing jobs by 2024.

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Edsurge

MAY 9, 2023

. — Deepak Cheenath That puts CoCo’s strategies to keep students engaged or motivated to learn at complete odds with what many edtech companies have been trying to do to teach literacy or STEM — mimic online games like Robolox or Minecraft that children spend hours immersed in outside of school.

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NeverEndingSearch

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Print collections are giving way to digital : Reference collections and certain nonfiction areas are especially prone to shrinkage. As our space opens, we question how open areas might be best used. School pressures and discrete curricula make it challenging to make space for interest-driven, interdisciplinary learning. filmmaking.

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NeverEndingSearch

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

The advent of makerspaces, classroom configurations that enable active learning, and the inclusion of coding and robotics are providing students with ample opportunities to create and experiment in ways that spur complex thinking. And, among her many other posts, check out Diana Rendina’s How to Build a Maker Culture in Your Library.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 28, 2018

I simply built a space where we used VR/AR as a mechanism throughout the course to promote critical thinking, teach, and facilitate how to argue. We're looking at health sciences as well as mechatronics, advanced manufacturing, and robotics. Human Anatomy Atlas Health ScienceAn award-winning human anatomy general reference.

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Fractus Learning

APRIL 28, 2021

Write a story about spending a day with a robot, a dog, and a cow. I cast the line into the lake and then… If I could build a robot, it would be able to… When I went to the aquarium… Once upon a time, there were three kids who… Mystery Writing Prompts For Kids. The school replaced the janitor with a robot.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

Wednesday, September 17th at 7pm ISTE Webinar: 10 Classroom Tools for the Maker Movement , Discover the maker movement and find out how to harness its power to bring new tools and technology for hands-on learning to all grades and content areas – especially STEM and STEAM. Mining for Antibiotics, Right Under Our Noses.

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Marketplace K-12

APRIL 27, 2016

The term generally refers to using a wide variety of hands-on activities (such as building, computer programming, and sewing) to support academic learning and the development of a mindset that values playfulness and experimentation, growth and iteration, and collaboration and community. Cross-posted from the Digital Education blog.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

– China’s state-controlled news broadcasters have long been considered somewhat robotic in their daily recitation of pro-government propaganda, and a pair of new presenters will do little to dispel that view. We are now living in a world in which robots do many of the jobs we once thought the preserve of humans.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Students are referred by residential drug-treatment programs, school districts, or parents desperate for help. Here’s how to help them. Related: Violent beginnings: How to help preschoolers who witness violence and trauma. The US will need more than just health teachers, though, to stem the crisis.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 17, 2022

Part of our job as teachers and educators is to nurture a culture of debate in our classes, teach our students how to become better debaters, and how to voice their opinions in respectful and responsible ways. Robots will soon take all human jobs. STEM subjects are more important than other school subjects.

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techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

Bubble Bot walks students through creating a bubble-blowing robot and a Fan of Fortune. Name: Maze-O STEM Starter Kit—The Mighty Maze Maker. Compatibility: The pieces are perfectly sized for small vehicles, robots, figurines, or balls to navigate the maze. Lessons are available to explain how to get started.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 10, 2016

We should learn how to do it right. We should also learn how to avoid the pitfalls of poorly implemented game based learning. I’ve also included my Quicknotes that I use to reference the most important Game Based Learning information that I want at my fingertips. Science, Technology, Engineering & Math (STEM).

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MindShift

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Diagrams of simple machines — a pulley, an inclined plane, a lever — appeared on the massive whiteboard of a school STEAM lab (STEM subjects plus Art) in South Fayette, a fast-growing suburb of Pittsburgh. They started incubating coding, robotics and other computational project classes in after-school programs and summer clubs.

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