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What it Takes to Integrate Robotics and Coding into the Classroom

EdTech Magazine

What it Takes to Integrate Robotics and Coding into the Classroom. It starts with a game of Robot Turtles, a board game by Thinkfun that’s being used at Hubbard Woods School in Winnetka, Ill., The game serves as an on-ramp for students, introducing technology into their educational journeys. Schools Get Started in Robotics.

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The Future of Work

A Principal's Reflections

As I have previously written, we are in the midst of the 4th Industrial Revolution, where rampant innovation and exponential advances in technology are changing the societal landscape. Millions of jobs are and will continue to be, lost as a result of artificial intelligence, advanced robotics, and automation. Here is a fact.

Industry 411
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May the 4th Be With You! 20+ Ideas for Teaching and Learning with the Force

Teacher Reboot Camp

You will also find Star Wars themed professional development tips for integrating technology, building a Personal Learning Network , and classroom management. Get your copy of Hacking Digital Learning , The 30 Goals Challenge , or Learning to Go. The Force for Students .

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Digital Leadership is Not Optional

A Principal's Reflections

Emerging technologies such as augmented reality, virtual reality, open education resources (OER), coding, and adaptive learning tools are moving more into the mainstream in some schools. Our learners will need to thrive and survive in a world that is almost impossible to predict thanks to exponential advances in technology.

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The biggest lessons librarians learned in 2017

eSchool News

We added new robotics, drones, and video game design, and engaged students using our new Lightspeed audio system. The library is leading the way in adding technology and research materials to the curriculum to enhance learning. The biggest lesson I learned in 2017 is to never underestimate what students are capable of.

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May the 4th Be With You! 20+ Ideas for Teaching and Learning with the Force

techlearning

You will also find Star Wars themed professional development tips for integrating technology, building a Personal Learning Network , and classroom management. cross posted at teacherrebootcamp.com Shelly Terrell is an education consultant, technology trainer, and author. Read more at teacherrebootcamp.com.

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Using Digital Media To Connect Inside and Outside of the Classroom

MSEDTechie

Using Digital Media to Connect Inside and Outside of the Classroom “True technology integration is seamless, it shouldn''t be viewed as an add-on, an afterthought, or an event." How well did you integrate technology in your classroom? They have a variety of topics from Food in Space to Robotics to Life on Mars.