EdNews Daily

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

For example, say robots and drones will be the hot-ticket item of the year (according to a recent study – they will be ). Does it make sense for you to purchase robots and drones for your school when you already have interactive displays in your classrooms and laptops for each student?

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techlearning

APRIL 16, 2018

Learn Coding, Robot Maintenance with Cozmo ] *This list is in alphabetical order. This is done by dragging and dropping code to make your robot dance. Microsoft stores) or online to program in html, CSS, JS, and more. Pixel - A free new mobile app (iOS/Android) to learn how to code by programming robot's emotions and speech.

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techlearning

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Younger students can engage with Robot Turtles ($24.99, ages 4+) and move their way up to the Clue Master Logical Deduction Game ($9.99, ages 8+) or Code Master Programming Logic Game ($19.99, ages 8+). Try Code Car, Love to Code, CodeGamer, or Robotics Smart Machines, all of which allow students to program objects and bring them to life.

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

Judges liked the Bluetooth streaming functionality, its mobility, and its audio capabilities, allowing up to 6 users at a time to use it with headphones. When combined with ClassLink Roster Server, OneSync allows schools to provision login accounts into O365 and Google and create groups in Microsoft Teams and Google Classroom.

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

The system allows any organization to deliver live 360 4K video to viewers on computers and mobile devices. MICROSOFT & FLIPGRID ( www.microsoft.com ) & ( flipgrid.com ) Microsoft Corp. Microsoft will also be making Flipgrid free for schools so it’s easy for any school to utilize the software.

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Technology Tidbits

APRIL 10, 2018

This is done by dragging and dropping code to make your robot dance. Microsoft stores) or online to program in html, CSS, JS, and more. Kids'n'Code - A nice iPad app for younger students learning the basics fo coding as they control robots to solve simple puzzles. *This list is in alphabetical order. Awbie, Jam, and Duo).

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NeverEndingSearch

MARCH 17, 2019

It’s hard to imagine not fully realizing the potential for our mobile devices as learning tools. We are artists and technologists making immersive stories for mobile 360, mobile VR and room-scale VR headsets, and building the innovative tech that makes it possible. What are immersive technologies? Grades 2 and up.

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Technology Tidbits

NOVEMBER 3, 2019

This is done by dragging and dropping code to make your robot dance. Microsoft stores) or online to program in html, CSS, JS, and more. Grasshopper - A free mobile app that teaches students how to program through Javascript by playing through games and puzzles. *This list is in alphabetical order. Awbie, Jam, and Duo).

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Tech Helpful

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

After being a high school computer teacher, I decided to teach the Microsoft computer applications of Word and Powerpoint to the fourth and fifth grade students. I was excited about having options for instruction and learning more about mobile learning. I graduated with a Masters in Instructional Technology in 2007.

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Edsurge

MARCH 13, 2019

Not quite enough time for our robot overlords to overtake us, but both distant and soon enough to make us wonder. This means they know a K-12 where the promise of mobile 1:1 school computing is becoming a reality. percent of new mobile computing device shipments in U.S. This Chrome OS share, of course, has made Microsoft angry.

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techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

Coalition members include Microsoft, Amazon, Computer Science Teachers Association, College Board, and Excellence in Education Foundation, and other local tech and education organizations. launch of Be a Maker, an all-new mobile application that teaches children how to code by allowing them to program their Jibo robot.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

MARCH 23, 2023

Its voice library contains over 1000s of different AI voices including voices of Hollywood celebrities, politicians, aliens, robots, among many others. Natural Reader also offers a mobile app that allows you to take advantage of your device’s camera to listen to physical books and notes.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 29, 2017

Among the major trends Meeker identified for 2017: mobile advertising, gaming, and healthcare. There are, after all, only so many times you can put “mobile” on your list of “what’s on the horizon” before folks begin to suspect your insights might not be that… insightful. million this year).

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techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

Bubble Bot walks students through creating a bubble-blowing robot and a Fan of Fortune. Compatibility: The pieces are perfectly sized for small vehicles, robots, figurines, or balls to navigate the maze. Terrapin is also offering a Makerspace Bundle, which includes all of their robots, the new Easi-Scope, and a variety of accessories.

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techlearning

MARCH 5, 2018

POWERSCHOOL & MICROSOFT ( www.microsoft.com ) & ( www.powerschool.com ) Microsoft Corp. Microsoft ( www.microsoft.com/en-us/education ) announced several updates to help support education , including four new Windows 10 devices that provide new tools like touch, inking, free accessibility technology, and more.

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

The NEO mobile app for Windows allows users to access the full feature set within the platform including creating and delivering online classes, assessing students, sharing resources, tracking student achievement, and collaborating on projects. In addition, KIBO also has a Marker Extension Set, enabling the KIBO robot to draw while moving.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 27, 2017

and 2 times more likely to attend school with a robotics club. Research shows that 98 percent of all CS majors report exposure to the field prior to college, and when students are exposed early on, interest in the field increases dramatically. White and Asian learners, for instance, are between 1.3

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Bryan Alexander

MAY 4, 2015

I’ve been studying the mobile technology world for a while, ever since helping do some research for Howard Rheingold’s Smartmobs (2002). The mobile phone was the first major step in that direction, followed by PDAs, mp3 players, ereaders, then tablets. A swarm of mobile devices **in 2009**.

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techlearning

MARCH 5, 2018

Microsoft Office 365 ? The first step in moving from a teacher-centered approach to a student-centered approach was digital conversion and building a 1:1 system so that every student has access to a mobile device 24/7. Absent students can join classrooms through robotic telepresence. TOOLS THEY USE GREENE COUNTY SCHOOLS, TN ?

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MindShift

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Instead, each team member spent a few minutes sketching out how one part — a marble run, say, or a Lego Robotics kicking foot — would operate within the machine. They started incubating coding, robotics and other computational project classes in after-school programs and summer clubs. No single child designed a complete machine.

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Doug Levin

AUGUST 28, 2017

Tagged on: August 26, 2017 The Secret to a Good Robot Teacher | The New York Times → Why is educational technology such a disappointment? Google now controls nearly ninety per cent of search advertising, Facebook almost eighty per cent of mobile social traffic, and Amazon about seventy-five per cent of e-book sales.

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Doug Levin

AUGUST 28, 2017

Tagged on: August 26, 2017 The Secret to a Good Robot Teacher | The New York Times → Why is educational technology such a disappointment? Google now controls nearly ninety per cent of search advertising, Facebook almost eighty per cent of mobile social traffic, and Amazon about seventy-five per cent of e-book sales.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

Previously, she was a Technology Integrator at Sacred Heart teaching robotics and programming to 5th through 7th grades and supporting the faculty''s technology and integration needs. Karen also taught 7th grade Math at The Dalton School and 7th/8th grade Math at LaBrum Middle School, a public school in Philadelphia.

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Hack Education

MAY 25, 2018

” IHE blogger Joshua Kim offers “25 Million Reasons Why LinkedIn / Microsoft Will Buy Coursera.” “Education recoded: policy mobilities in the international ‘ learning to code ’ agenda” by Ben Williamson, Annika Bergviken Rensfeldt, Catarina Player-Koro, and Neil Selwyn. What’s Going On?”

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Hack Education

AUGUST 25, 2017

Via The West Australian : “ Mobile devices drive student suspensions.” ” Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. “ Teaching Robots to Learn Teaches the Students Too,” says Campus Technology. “ The ”gift" goes to the Gates Foundation – 64 million Microsoft shares.

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Hack Education

JULY 13, 2018

“ Microsoft Hopes to Revive Its Education Tablet Efforts With the New $399 Surface Go,” says Edsurge. ” Robots and Other Education Science Fiction. The company provides “interactive lessons and content on a mobile platform to low-skilled workers.” Cell-Ed has raised $1.5

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Hack Education

APRIL 28, 2017

It’s a partnership with Microsoft. Via Techcrunch : “As Chromebook sales soar in schools, Apple and Microsoft fight back.” Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. ” Via CNBC : “Google exec, Mark Cuban agree that these college majors are the most robot-resistant.” No neoliberalism here. Move along.

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Hack Education

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

Via Edsurge : “Battle of the Classrooms: Apple , Google , Microsoft Vie for K–12 Market.” ” “Comparing Apple Classroom to Google or Microsoft Classroom is sort of like comparing apples to oranges ,” but this article was written anyway. Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. ” Wheee.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Imagine Discovering That Your Teaching Assistant Really Is a Robot,” The Wall Street Journal gushed in 2016 , documenting an experiment undertaken at Georgia Tech in which a chatbot called “Jill Watson” answered questions in a course’s online forum. Robot essay graders — they grade just the same as human ones. Chatbot Instructors.

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Hack Education

JUNE 22, 2018

” After someone noticed that Microsoft had boasted that it was working with ICE , Nitasha Tiku says that “Microsoft’s Ethical Reckoning Is Here.” “ Microsoft backpedals on VR promise,” says Techcrunch. ” Robots and Other Education Science Fiction. Microsoft has acquired Flipgrid.

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Hack Education

JUNE 8, 2018

” Robots and Other Education Science Fiction. Microsoft has acquired GitHub. Here’s the NYT headline : “Microsoft Buys GitHub for $7.5 ” “Global Demand for Mobile Computing Devices in K–12 Grows, Powered by U.S. The company has raised $15.7 million total.

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Hack Education

APRIL 20, 2018

Robots and Other Education Science Fiction. Via Education Week : “Thousands of Android Mobile Apps Improperly Track Children, Study Says.” Via Wired : “The Young and the Reckless – A gang of teen hackers snatched the keys to Microsoft ’s videogame empire. Then they went too far.”

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Hack Education

JULY 21, 2017

Via NPR : “Students Compete In First-Ever International High School Robotics Competition.” ” The New York Times reports that “ Burundi Robotics Team Vanishes After U.S. Via KQED’s Mindshift : “ MIT’s Scratch Program Is Evolving For Greater, More Mobile Creativity.” Competition.”

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