edWeb.net

APRIL 17, 2019

Teachers do not need computer science degrees to engage, enhance and extend student coding experiences due to the abundance of easily accessible creative coding and robotics programs. Dash and Dot are programmable robots that target students in grades K-8 with progression apps that are customizable for optimal learning in the classroom.

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Edsurge

JULY 25, 2022

Each of these concerns presents an opportunity for more efficient, practical and effective professional learning for new teachers. Now, because principals have Swivl Teams + Robot , they can help a teacher who needs support and have them work on self-reflection,” observes Aracely Vazquez, Littleton Educational Technology Specialist.

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techlearning

MARCH 20, 2018

Wonder Workshop , creator of Dash, Dot, and Cue robots, today announced the Teach Wonder initiative, a collaboration with state-based nonprofit partners designed to give every educator the knowledge and skills needed to bring state-of-the-art coding and robotics experiences into the classroom.

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 28, 2020

A rapid evolution in artificial intelligence, automation, and advanced robotics should have served notice to anyone in the education space that things needed to change. In the end, though, scalable change resulting in a transformation of teaching, learning, and leadership was more of an exception as opposed to the rule.

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Camden Hanzlick-Burton, Senior Manager of Professional Learning, Verizon Innovative Learning Schools. To do that, the education sector will need to streamline or sideline the tasks that don’t prioritize powerful learning. Shawn McCusker, Director of Professional Learning, Verizon Innovative Learning Schools.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 16, 2020

These educators create deep, meaningful learning experiences for their students that are personal and accessible , authentic and challenging , collaborative and connected , and inquisitive and reflective. Kim Dawson, grades K-5 Technology and Robotics teacher at West Allegheny School District, Pennsylvania.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Research has found that effective professional development is content-focused, incorporates active learning and supports collaboration. When teachers have this kind of professional learning that is relevant to their work and professional goals, they have improved job satisfaction. I wouldn’t have learned robotics.

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Hapara

JUNE 7, 2023

Where : Pennsylvania Convention Center, 122B Session type : Participate and share: Forum Session focus : This session will explore TeachMeet, a type of teacher-driven professional learning. It “harnesses the dynamic energy that naturally comes in a gathering of passionate teachers.” 10:00 a.m.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

Creating dedicated time for professional development is essential, said Schuler. . “We We have 45 minutes every Thursday morning for sacred, professional learning community time,” he said. . Gaines described how Mehlville School District students use robotics to solve problems.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

The integration of robots into day-to-day life. Instructional redesign for deeper learning, including additional leadership and coaching scenarios. I was able to pilot and try a number of new virtual professional learning modalities with this district and had some absolutely phenomenal discussions with them.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 24, 2022

In a fifth-grade class at Redlands Unified School District in California, students sit in pairs, building LEGO® Education robots that hop. Building robots, sailboats and pulleys also helps students see how to apply their learning to real-world situations. They're laughing, chatting and (sometimes) getting a bit frustrated.

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Barrow Media Center: Expect the Miraculous

JANUARY 29, 2016

This year, our library is fortunate to have a robotics loan from Birdbrain Technologies. We have 12 Finch robots that we are using throughout the year for coding experiences for our students. Currently, a group of 2nd-5th graders are meeting every Friday for one hour to learn to code these robots and create projects with them.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Pandemic-related learning loss and student mental health remain among educators’ top concerns. Seven educators shed light on their own back-to-school experiences, from early childhood education to STEAM and robotics and teacher recruitment. But, ready or not, back-to-school season is here.

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 28, 2021

More than traditional paper and pencil activities, coding activities can connect learning for students, introduce multistep processes, and develop computational thinking skills. Whether virtual or face to face, students are assigned roles that allow them to communicate, problem solve, and work as a team. Join the Community.

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Edthena

MARCH 9, 2022

The terms “AI” or “virtual coach” might conjure up images of teachers talking only to futuristic robots and forgoing the human-centric and collaborative work of being an educator. Continue reading for how each R for teacher collaboration is enhanced by the AI Coach platform and aligned with Learning Forward’s Professional Learning Standards.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 20, 2023

They developed a pollination device using robotics to pollinate flowers. How can educators prepare students for an evolving future influenced by artificial intelligence? For a pollination lesson, students used Teachable Machine to identify flowers that could be pollinated and created the engineering design.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 13, 2022

Our research-backed micro-credentials are digital certifications that verify an individual’s competence in a specific skill or set of skills, regardless of where and how they learned them. Over the last many months, we’ve launched more than 50 micro-credentials from our partners, and the ecosystem is growing every day.

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The Shake Up Learning Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2022

This powerful tool can provide a space for teacher-to-teacher collaboration, professional learning and support, parent communication, and even special projects and enrichment classes for students. Or one for the Robotics Club, National Honor Society, Made with Code, Girls/Boys Scouts, etc. Online Professional Learning.

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eSchool News

MARCH 7, 2024

Charlotte, NC — Discovery Education today announced that its no-cost, augmented-reality (AR) learning resource— Sandbox AR —has surpassed the 1 million download milestone in the Apple iTunes store. To learn more about Discovery Education’s entire suite of AR/VR resources, visit the company’s immersive learning website  here. 

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

As aspects of pre-pandemic life slowly emerge from nearly two years of masking, testing, and social distancing, educators are once again gathering at edtech conferences to experience the latest and greatest solutions, digital tools, and professional learning opportunities. As a managed service, it’s no extra work for IT.

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 17, 2024

This is done in a variety of ways, including coding and robotics camps and the use of virtual reality headsets. Learn more about this edWeb broadcast, Work-Based Learning: Strategies for Enhancing Student Outcomes and Career Readiness , sponsored by EVERFI from Blackbaud.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

I had a chance to talk with Jason Innes, the Director of Curriculum, Training, and Management for KinderLab Robotics. KinderLab Robotics is dedicated to universal STEAM literacy. They provide research-based robot kits to young children, introducing a playful way that gets even the youngest learners excited about STEAM learning.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 17, 2019

One example is an anecdotal approach to teaching robot obstacle detection. Students can become guarded when learning a challenging topic such as robotics. By programming humor into the personalities of the robots, students’ interactions with funny and quirky robots can reduce anxiety and increase creativity and engagement.

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EdTechTeacher

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

.” Also, K20 Educators is a new social learning network where educators can meet in the metaverse (“eduverse”) and learn about fundamental metaverse technologies. The goal of the network is to prepare teachers for the metaverse by providing “meaningful & innovative professional learning experiences.”.

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Tom Murray

JUNE 24, 2016

The Need to Make Instruction More Personal for Students – The teacher-centric, industrial-age model of classroom instruction will not prepare tomorrow’s students for a world of work where automation and robots have removed many of today’s traditional, low-paying, low-skilled jobs. Gear: Personalized Professional Learning ).

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Edsurge

APRIL 8, 2019

Along the way, we learned a lot about how to teach coding skills and what types of professional development opportunities effectively supported our efforts. But no one was providing professional learning opportunities for us, and any attempt at training certainly wasn’t personalized.

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eSchool News

APRIL 20, 2021

April 20, 2021 – After a rigorous evaluation, the Computer Science Teachers Association (CSTA) has added CoderZ to its online list of professional learning programs. The list enables K-12 computer science (CS) teachers to find quality professional development opportunities and associated curriculum that fit their needs and goals.

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Hapara

DECEMBER 18, 2023

For example, Heather’s team at Buffalo Trail Public Schools used robotics and coding to teach the learning outcomes. Students explaining their learning and how they were able to meet the outcomes. Therefore, the goal was not just to build a robot or code an activity.

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Discovery Education

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Immerse students in the full product development lifecycle — from molecule to medicine — with virtual and in-person Futurelab + resources aligned to industry and education standards, including high school curriculum and Professional Learning. . Learn More. Learn More. -->. Learn More. Learn More. -->.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Leveraging existing resources, such as on-staff engineers or computer scientists, can lead to the formation of robotics clubs. He also noted the importance of programs like Odyssey of the Mind, Destination Imagination, and others, which develop students’ agency, teamwork, and technological skills.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

She also has students play a partner game where one person is a programmer and one is a robot. The programmer must draw a program for their robot using different symbols, like move forward, jump, or squat. With technology or unplugged activities, students can not only participate in an Hour of Code, but continue throughout the year.

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Edthena

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Wary of robots gone awry? Read on for what the AI Coach platform can do and how it will revolutionize professional learning for educators. And, it enables unlimited professional learning–teachers can repeat the coaching cycle process multiple times throughout the school year. Not to worry.

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edWeb.net

JULY 11, 2018

Students can bring code to their geometry lessons by classifying shapes, measuring, and sketching angles, and then working together to program robots to drive those lines and angles. She has a master’s degree in teaching and learning and is an advocate for Computer Science (CS) for All and is a Code.org facilitator. Join the Community.

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Digital Promise

JULY 27, 2018

Our project began by introducing teachers to a number of innovative ideas and practices in makerspace teaching and learning. They had opportunities to collaborate, plan lessons with colleagues and do their own making.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 9, 2019

The more promising math lessons we saw were often ones where there was an engineering component or robotics or some kind of connection to more applied math scenarios. How can we train more great teachers? Fine: My current role is designing and running a teacher-preparation program, so I think a lot about this.

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Cycles of Learning

JANUARY 16, 2019

Switching gears to our FIRST Robotics team which is in full swing, two weeks into build season. Lucky, FIRST Robots embraces, and actively promotes, a way of thinking about teamwork in the context of Robotics they call "Gracious Professionalism" or "GP". They know exactly what I mean. Click here to read more about "GP".

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Tech Helpful

JUNE 29, 2017

Snapping, Gramming, and Scoping Your Way to Engagement- Shaelynn, Steven, and myself Educators Steven Anderson (@web20classroom) and Shaelynn Farnsworth (@shfarnsworth) created an interactive learning opportunity that challenged me in how to reach students, teachers, families, and constituencies with the use of social media.

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