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K–12 Districts Prepare Students for Careers in the Tech-Dominated Economy

EdTech Magazine

The district is also starting a program that will distribute tablets to students for e-learning at home. In the tournament, middle school teams compete in 14 events, including Lego robotics, video production and the 3D Derby, where participants use a 3D printer to design and produce cars, and then race them.

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20 Best Learning Apps for Kids

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Mobile apps have made it super easy for kids to learn in fun and engaging ways, anywhere anytime. Using this app, kids can explore outer space, meet some dinosaurs, build a robot, become a superhero, and more – all in one whimsical world full of Sago Mini friends. Khan Academy Kids is completely free—no ads or subscriptions necessary!

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7 Cool Toys and Unique Gifts for the Kids Who Have It All!

Fractus Learning

There’s a gift for every interest, from sports to robots, and everything in between! “ Cozmo is a real-life robot like you’ve only seen in movies, with a one-of-a-kind personality that evolves the more you hang out.” With a moveable arm and pixelated “face,” the robot is more pet than toy.

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The Best Way to Predict the Future is to Issue a Press Release

Hack Education

In 2011, the analyst firm Gartner predicted that annual tablet shipments would exceed 300 million units by 2015. Take, for example, the founding editor of the technology trade magazine Wired , Kevin Kelly. But Martin Cooper, a Motorola exec, made the first mobile telephone call in 1973, not 1983. And the Internet?

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Memory Machines: Learning, Knowing, and Technological Change

Hack Education

Take, for example, the founding editor of the technology trade magazine Wired , Kevin Kelly. Martin Cooper, a Motorola exec, made the first mobile telephone call in 1973, not 1983. If you set fire to a bunch stone tablets, you further preserve the lettering. John Logie Baird demonstrated a working television system in 1926.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

” asks The New York Times Magazine. ” “ Zynga and USC enter social and mobile game design partnership,” says Education Dive. ” Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. Via The Verge : “Elon Musk-backed OpenAI is teaching robots how to learn just like humans do.” ” Just like humans do.

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