The Hechinger Report

APRIL 25, 2018

The United States is lagging behind other wealthy nations when it comes to preparing students for workforce changes wrought by automation, according to a new study by a research group affiliated with The Economist magazine. These trends will require big-picture thinking from governments, educators and businesses.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 9, 2018

When Fleming did an assessment at New Milford High School she found that robotics was only offered to the top 25 or 30 engineering students, the majority of whom were boys. Why not offer robotics in the makerspace to the entire student population ? Incorporate STEM Trends into Your Library Makerspace.

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Perry Hewitt

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

This Smashing Magazine article offers an especially clear and concise definition and approach, with relevant examples. Weekend fun: If 180lb walking robots are your jam, Boston Dynamics has just the video for you. A lot has been written about responsive work process, and how it can improve both team culture and product results.

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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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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2018

To help you get the full experience, here are some additional tips: Watch out for the hottest educational technology trends! These include: digital citizenship, maker programs, robotics, augmented/virtual reality and coding. Enjoy Your Trip! Time flies at FETC!

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2018

To help you get the full experience, here are some additional tips: Watch out for the hottest educational technology trends! These include: digital citizenship, maker programs, robotics, augmented/virtual reality and coding. Enjoy Your Trip! Time flies at FETC!

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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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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Hands-on makers might like robots, a subscription to Make Magazine, or something to build. In addition to instructional books, they could take online classes or look at picture books. Sportsmen might like a book on the strategy of the sport or tickets to a game or help going to a summer camp of their choice.

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Hack Education

MARCH 23, 2018

” “Rethinking the Goal of Childhood Education” – a Q&A with WeWork co-founder Rebekah Neumann in Gwyneth Paltrow’s Goop (the magazine, not the goop) on how we need to make kindergarteners into entrepreneurs. Robots and Other Education Science Fiction. ” “ Robot abuse ”?!

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

MARCH 1, 2023

While the study’s only book-related media were comic books and magazines, the results are sobering… with one caveat: strict parental control also seems to have a link to perceived inappropriate sexual behavior for adolescents. low parental control→low impulsive control→risky behavior or early maltreatment→negative emotions→risky behavior).”

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

As I have done for the past six years, I will spend the rest of November and December publishing my review of what I deem the “Top Ed-Tech Trends” of the year. I pick ten trends and themes in order to closely at the recent past, the near-term history of education technology. (Of How do you do that? You gather experts.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 20, 2014

Harvard’s 1,000 Kilobot swarm demonstrates the future of robotics 50 apps for the new school year Using Design Thinking to Create a School from Scratch Is This The School Library Of The Future? Are these trends common among families you know? Mix Up Your Classroom Library. Mix Up Your Classroom Library. 5 Tips for First Year Teachers.

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Marketplace K-12

APRIL 27, 2016

Few trends in K-12 ed tech are as hot–or as under-researched–as “Maker” education. While exciting, that trend has begat a number of questions and tensions, many of which are just now beginning to be explored by researchers. Cross-posted from the Digital Education blog.

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Educator Innovator

AUGUST 6, 2014

In a cover story, Time Magazine claims that the P-TECH model, “is very likely a ticket to the middle class.” It is features like these that has led Time Magazine, the President of the United States and other proponents to champion P-TECH as “a ticket to the middle class.” These claims, as I note below, are not completely accurate.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

This is part four of my annual look at the year’s “ top ed-tech stories ” Way back in 2012, I chose “ The Platforming of Education ” as one of my “Top Ed-Tech Trends.” And accordingly, platforms are the underlying trend that ties together popular narratives about technology and the economy in general.

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Doug Levin

MARCH 19, 2017

Tagged on: March 19, 2017 Cyber attacks a serious, and under-reported, threat to Boulder Valley companies | Boulder Daily Camera → Specific to the Boulder, CO-area, but useful overview of cybersecurity trends. That's a lot of computers. It is a massive innovative market with supportive government policies and strong market demand.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 9, 2018

It is very important to not embark on any sort of STEM initiative just because it is a trend. Within District 36, Burleson explains, “We have buckets of technology: construction, robotics, circuitry and electronics, and coding. Robotics and coding: Robot Turtle board game, Sphero, NAO robot. by Alexander Slagg.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 15, 2017

According to Philanthropy magazine in spring 2013, DeVos serves as chairman of the Windquest Group—a privately held, multi-company operating group that invests in technology, manufacturing, and clean energy—which she founded with her husband in 1989. One long-term trend that’s working in our favor is technology. Here’s What We Know.

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ProfHacker

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

Not in a future of AI overlords and robots in the factories, but right here, now, on your screen, in your living room and in your pocket. Exploitation is encoded into the systems we are building, making it harder to see, harder to think and explain, harder to counter and defend against.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 14, 2014

Explore resources and tools – including robots, programming languages and computer-powered mechanical structures – you can use with students in grades K-5. Global Education Conference Global Education Magazine: International Day of Peace. Register here. Sharing Lessons on Expository Reading Fluencies.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 20, 2017

This isn’t simply a matter of “ robots are coming for your jobs.” If only I could build some kind of robot to do all our homework for us… ” Danny’s mother, as it turns out, is a housekeeper for Professor Bullfinch, who happens to have a computer in a laboratory in his house. Helicopter Robots.

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Hack Education

AUGUST 25, 2017

” Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. “ Teaching Robots to Learn Teaches the Students Too,” says Campus Technology. ” Via EDUCAUSE : “Trend Watch 2017: Which IT Trends Is Higher Education Responding To?” Chinese authorities also try to block articles from another journal.”

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Hack Education

JUNE 17, 2016

.” Via the Hechinger Report : “Can a wall-climbing robot teach your kid to code?” Not education-related per se, but as I’m closely monitoring both the student loan and the blockchain hoopla as ed-tech trends – that is, all the investments investments and all the PR – I’ll drop this here.

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Hack Education

OCTOBER 6, 2017

“‘Eton for all’: will robot teachers mean everyone gets an elite education? Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. There’s more about Mattel’s robots and privacy in the privacy section below. classrooms: An army of robots to help autistic students learn social skills.” ” by Nicholas Carr.

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Hack Education

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

Robots and Other Education Science Fiction. “The Implications of Gartner’s Top 10 Tech Trends of 2018 for Education – Part 2,” according to the Getting Smart blog. ” Via George Veletsianos : “ Educational Technology Magazine archive (1966–2017).” ” Shocking.

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Hack Education

MAY 5, 2017

” Nope, robots will not be doing this job of content moderation , as Facebook recently boasted at its developer conference. Via Diggit Magazine : “The end of Academia.edu : how business takes over, again.” I wrote about social-emotional learning (algorithms) as a “trend to watch.”

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

Anyway, the business magazine gives some details on how ClassDojo plans to make money: hopping on that “mindset” bandwagon , of course, and charging parents for the data on their kids. ” “ 2016 E-Rate Trends.” Many academics are fooled by robot-written peer reviews , Inside Higher Ed reports.

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Hack Education

JULY 28, 2017

” asks New York Magazine. I’m also curious how this news – again, I’m not sure two closures are really a “trend” – will affect student loan startups. Ed-Tech Magazine asks “How Diverse Is the Higher Ed IT Workforce ?” ” Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF.

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Hack Education

MAY 19, 2017

” asks The New York Times Magazine. Via Campus Technology : “6 VR Trends to Watch in Education.” ” Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. Via The Verge : “Elon Musk-backed OpenAI is teaching robots how to learn just like humans do.” Via The New York Times : “Free Tuition?

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Hack Education

JULY 1, 2016

Via ABC News : “ A defamation lawsuit against Rolling Stone magazine over the magazine’s debunked article about a University of Virginia gang rape was tossed out by a judge Tuesday. “ Robots won’t replace teachers because they can’t inspire us.” District Judge P. ” B t. edtech https://t.co/DOo11lof2f

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Hack Education

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

” Via Bitcoin Magazine : “Pilot Project Verifies Academic Credentials on the Bitcoin Blockchain.” Robots and Other Education Science Fiction. ” From Educause : “ Higher Education’s Top 10 Strategic Technologies and Trends for 2018.” Accreditations and Certifications and Competencies.

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Hack Education

JANUARY 12, 2017

Via Zion Market Research : “ Massive Open Online Course Market : Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Forecasts 2016-2024.” Robots and Other (Ed-Tech) Science Fiction. Via Edsurge : “​Are False Connections with AI Robots Putting Your Student’s Emotional Health at Risk?”

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Hack Education

MARCH 9, 2018

Via The New York Times Magazine : “What Teenagers Are Learning From Online Porn.” Lisa Miller in New York Magazine : “War Room” – “The teenage strategy sessions that built an anti-gun movement out of the trauma of Parkland in one week.” Robots and Other Education Science Fiction.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 3, 2018

And technology is replacing many jobs, and we're going to see that even more over the next 10 years, as robots and artificial intelligence make inroads on the whole middle class. There's an ongoing trend we're seeing now, where some small, often private colleges have shut down. There are a lot of good jobs out there.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 3, 2019

TULSA, Oklahoma — On a fall morning in 2018, veteran technology teacher Abraham Kamara was working with his robotics team at Memorial Junior High School when Tulsa school superintendent Deborah Gist entered the classroom with a TV news crew. Gist is adamant that the trend of scrimping on education can’t simply continue indefinitely.

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Hack Education

JUNE 3, 2016

” Via New York Magazine : “Trump University Told Recruiters to Target Single Parents With Hungry Kids.” ” Also via The New York Times : “A Mission to Bring STEM Skills, and Robots, to Children in West Africa.” ” Via The Atlantic : “The Art of the Swindle.”

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Hack Education

JANUARY 26, 2017

“Can robotics teach problem solving to students?” To continue a trend that I monitored last year , it’ll be worth watching who becomes a power-player in the business of ed-tech procurement. Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. ” “ Robots and drones take over classrooms,” according to the BBC.

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