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ISTE23 Redux—First Takeaways

eSchool News

Impero Software announced that it has incorporated AI and machine learning into its newly debuted “Impero Wellbeing” student safety software. ASCD intends to add AI functionality to Witsby, their new professional learning and credentialing platform featuring ASCD’s content.

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Creative Coding and Robots in the Classroom

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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. Coding Software. Nearpod is a powerful teaching and learning tool that promotes student engagement in the classroom. Coding Activities.

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25 digital tools and edtech resources from FETC

eSchool News

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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Empowering Teachers and Inspiring Students for a STEM-Driven Future

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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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Can AI in Education Foster Human-Centric Learning?

Edsurge

The teachable machine software looked at their hands using the camera and recognized rock, paper and scissors. Then, students learned to code with graphical programming language. They developed a pollination device using robotics to pollinate flowers. The website has many other teachable machine activities.

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'Robots Are Coming For Your Jobs'

Hack Education

.” That’s because the stories told this year to keep us hustling and to keep up imagining a certain kind of future are almost all about robots. Over and over and over and over and over and over and over again we were told “robots are coming for your jobs.” We must prepare preschoolers for an automated future.

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Making Sense of the Metaverse in Education

EdTechTeacher

.” 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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