Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

The hottest disruptive technology to come to education since iPads is ChatGPT. Although artificial technology is always getting better and more cryptic, the tools that are used by Turnitin are also evolving, thus allowing college professors to do the checking and save valuable time.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 23, 2019

Human robot. In my case, I used Ctrl+Alt+S to invoke the Windows Snipping Tool. IPads call these hotkeys. Human Robot. Programming a human robot is an unplugged approach to coding that is also a great way to teach sequencing–a critical skill for coding. If you have IPads, try Stick Nodes.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Human robot. In my case, I used Ctrl+Alt+S to invoke the Windows Snipping Tool. IPads call these hotkeys. Human Robot. Programming a human robot is an unplugged approach to coding that is also a great way to teach sequencing–a critical skill for coding. If you have IPads, try Stick Nodes.

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Fractus Learning

MAY 28, 2021

Table of Contents What Makes The Best LEGO Robotics Kits and Why? LEGO Robot kits introduce and strengthen the skills of those interested in robotics and STEM-educational toys. Educators use robot kits to teach students STEM-related topics, including coding, robotics, electronics, and building skills. Age Group.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 17, 2022

This is the modern resume, tells future bosses you can use technology as a tool, and can give you an edge in a competitive job market. This can be created using PowerPoint, Google Glides, Haiku Deck, or another slideshow tool you’re comfortable with. Definitely mention if you can teach robotics, drones, or programming languages.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

In my case, I used Ctrl+Alt+S to invoke the Windows Snipping Tool. IPads call these hotkeys. Human Robot. Programming a human robot is an unplugged approach to teaching coding that is a great way to teach sequencing–a critical skill for coding. If you have IPads, try Stick Nodes or Scribble Movie.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 4, 2023

How Stuff Works Free How Stuff Works, available on the web, iPads, and Android, is an award-winning source of unbiased, reliable, easy-to-understand explanations of how the world actually works. This includes topics such as animals, culture, automobiles, politics, money, science, and entertainment.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Today’s sponsor: Metaverse is a free simple augmented reality tool. 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. Listen Now.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 13, 2018

Leah: Well, some of the best tools that I’ve used in the classroom are those that simply enhance the student’s voice. Tools to enhance student voice. Leah: Another way that I try to give students technology to showcase their science understanding is through like tools that help them to maybe build electronic books. Leah: We do.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Human robot. In my case, I used Ctrl+Alt+S to invoke the Windows Snipping Tool. IPads call these hotkeys. Human Robot. Programming a human robot is an unplugged approach to coding that is also a great way to teach sequencing–a critical skill for coding. If you have IPads, try Stick Nodes.

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ViewSonic Education

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

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. However, with the sheer amount of technology available, it can be challenging to identify those resources, products, or tools that tick all the boxes.

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edWeb.net

AUGUST 2, 2019

Coding and robotics programs in classrooms reflect how integral technology is in our lives. In a recent edWebinar , Kalthoff and Bartel explain that they want to coach students and not just tell them what button to push or the correct sequences to move a robot across a mat. Start Small. A Place for Everything. Money Trouble.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 11, 2019

While student familiarity with this tool has improved, one thing that never varies is the myths surrounding teaching with it. This is contrary to popular belief — that being raised with iPads means they understand all about them. Teach the digital tool and then use it. Here’s how this works.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

How to train your robot –a lesson plan from Dr. Techniko. Program a human robot (unplugged). Hopscotch –programming on the iPad. Hopscotch –programming on the iPad. How do you program a robot –BBC’s version of this topic; includes a video, game, and more. Cargo-Bot —logic iPad game.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

Daisy the Dinosaur —intro to programming via iPad. How to train your robot –a lesson plan from Dr. Techniko. Move the Turtle –programming via iPad for middle school. Program a human robot (unplugged). Hopscotch –programming on the iPad. Hopscotch –programming on the iPad. Kindergarten coding. Scratch Jr.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

The 200,000+ teachers involved came away believing that, of all their education tools, coding was the best at teaching children to think. Tools, toolbars , icons, images all represent something bigger. Kindergarten — Human Robot. If you use iPads, here are some great options: Cargo-Bot. Scratch Jr.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

As educators struggle with the best way to teach critical thinking and problem solving, coding has proven to be an effective and flexible tool. Kids are fond of using gadgets such as iPads and smartphones as part of having fun. Looking for a Class Robot? 4 Improves Kids Understanding of the World . Try Robo Wunderkind.

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EdTechTeam

AUGUST 11, 2017

I love teaching robotics and coding! As a teacher, I wanted an easy-to-use robot I could incorporate into my classes and Makerspace that would help students see coding in action. I love the Sphero because coding the robot is easy, even for beginners. Many students did not have experience with coding or robots in their schools.

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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. Adult Supervision. What’s Included.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

That means whatever digital devices students use — be they desktop, laptop, iPad, or Chromebook, they can access Zapzapmath. This is a real plus as more schools have set aside the iPad in favor of Chromebooks and laptops. Plus, lots of students who love Zapzapmath at school don’t have an iPad at home–this covers them.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 15, 2017

We have 3d printing, robot making, and all kinds of building going on. But today, I’m writing about one of my favorite tools for teaching coding quickly, Dash and Dot. These Wonder Workshop robots make it easy to learn to code in my STEM lab. In moments they were driving the robots, adding attachments and playing the xylophone.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Try out new digital tools. Test Adobe Spark, free for educators and a user-friendly tool for creating video, social media graphics and web pages. Now, the class has 47 students across five periods who do everything from helping with iPads to creating an augmented reality sandbox that uses an Xbox Kinect. . Here’s how.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

Today’s Sponsor: Edpuzzle is my new favorite flipped classroom tool. Steve Jobs said in his final Apple keynote introducing the iPad 2, “It’s technology married with liberal arts, married with the humanities, that yields us the result that makes our heart sing.”. You can take your videos or those from YouTube and: Clip the video.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 24, 2019

Enter award-winning PASCO Scientific with a commitment to providing innovative, affordable tools for K-12 science and math programs. Their products are wireless, Bluetooth- and/or USB-connectable, and their SPARKvue software runs on Mac and Windows platforms, Chromebooks, iPads, iPhones, and Android. What is PASCO Scientific.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 12, 2016

Not only can you use robots, green screens, and iPads to excite kids, but you can use some more traditional ideas in new ways. Write the World is a fantastic free tool to encourage writing in your classroom. Do robots have a place in a library? (And Let’s discuss lots of creative ideas that work.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 29, 2019

With test prep programs like iReady and Study Island available on the iPads, students are able to practice outside of school—a luxury not previously possible before joining VILS. “No For example, students created mazes out of cardboard, then coded their Sphero robots to travel through the mazes without mistakes.

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User Generated Education

DECEMBER 9, 2015

Although I like the use of iPads and computers, I want elementary aged students to have to directly interact with materials. This translates into having all activities include the use of objects and materials excluding and in conjunction with the iPad – not just using the iPad and online apps/tools to learn to code.

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EdTechTeam

JANUARY 6, 2018

The biggest question I get after a workshop or training session is how did our iPad roll-out have so much success both in my classroom and for our school. What I tell them is that it’s not about the tool or the gadget. Five years ago our 6th-grade team was asked to pilot a 1:1 iPad initiative. My story is just one of many.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 27, 2020

Today, she’s the school’s Dean of Technology and a driving force behind an impressive technology program that has students and teachers rocketing toward new levels of learning.you can’t issue technology devices without understanding that these can be a productivity tool or a distraction. How device management tools help 21st century teachers.

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EdTech4Beginners

APRIL 23, 2017

E – Robots for iPad. Tagged: apps , art , education , educational technology , engineering , English , maths , science , steam , stem , teaching , tech , tech tools , technology. S – Pocket Universe. T – Hopscotch. A – Brushes. M – Dragonbox. Have a go at the apps.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Laurence’s College in Brisbane had just 50 minutes to write up a formative assessment on the representation of robots and artificial intelligence in the movies. Quicker and more collaborative feedback Harris’s students all have iPads, so after they complete writing tasks, she has them film themselves reading their own writing.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

In my case, I used Ctrl+Alt+S to invoke the Windows Snipping Tool. IPads call these hotkeys. Human Robot. Programming a human robot is an unplugged approach to teaching coding that teaches sequencing–a critical skill for coding. If the student forgets to say ‘turn around’, the human robot won’t.

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Edsurge

MARCH 21, 2017

Mary’s all-girls robotics team, knows a thing or two about breaking the mold. Mary's Academy building robots Using blended learning to personalize instruction Five years ago, SMA launched a 1:1 iPad initiative designed to put technology in the hands of every student so she could have greater control over her own learning.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

I’ve been called the “Willy Wonka of school librarians” because I transformed our traditional library into what I call an IDEA (Innovation, Design, Engineering, and Art) Lab complete with flexible furniture, robotics, engineering tools, iPads, laptops, and sewing machines. Create a dream binder.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 22, 2018

We gush over new hardware like iPads and Chromebooks. When lessons rely on tech tools that ultimately (predictably?) Tech plays well as a support tool. In fact, more and more tech tools are designed to be intuitive to deploy and learn. A tool that isn’t Always On should be skipped. Do you see a theme here?

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eSchool News

MARCH 20, 2018

In this series, we will be profiling innovative and award-winning library media specialists who will share their favorite tools, lessons, and advice. Daily activities include robot bowling, using robots to paint pictures, and filming and producing music videos staring (you guessed it) robots! Create a dream binder.

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Tech Helpful

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Don't let the tools dictate the learning. This is what we currently have in our lab now that we are 3 years into the program: Wonder Workshop Dash and Dot Robots. These are our "go to" robotics for elementary students. Wonder Workshop Cue Robots. Sphero Robots. Buy as you see needs and desires. Ozobots Evo and Bit.

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