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IoT in Education: Tech Makes Gains in K–12 Schools

EdTech Magazine

IoT refers to technology, such as fitness wearables and smart home devices, that have sensors and software for exchanging data with other devices or systems via a network connection. The Internet of Things is the connection of devices — beyond tools such as computers — to the internet.

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October is Dyslexia Awareness Month

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“Dyslexia refers to a cluster of symptoms, that result in people having difficulties with specific language skills, particularly reading. … It is referred to as a learning disability because dyslexia can make it very difficult for a student to succeed… ” — the International Dyslexia Foundation.

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How to Showcase Your Skills when Applying for Your First Job

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Also, do not forget to add to the list your technical skills, such as your ability in collaboration tools, Microsoft apps (excel), video conferencing technologies and other software. Prepare Your References. References are people who have experience with your positive work, volunteer and academics.

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Mastering Photo Editing: A High School Student’s Ultimate Guide to a Creative Career

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Learn about color theory, composition, and the latest software to kickstart your journey in digital art and prepare for a successful career in photo editing. We will explore how mastering photo editing goes beyond learning software, emphasizing the importance of visual storytelling, artistic expression, and technical proficiency.

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Artificial Intelligence: Machine Learning Activities

User Generated Education

Web Resources Needed: Pictoblox Software – [link] (needs to be downloaded) Pictobox Link – [link] (needed to connect the micro:bit; needs to be downloaded) Making a Mask Identifier: Machine Learning in PictoBlox – [link] / (used as a reference for this activity).

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October is Dyslexia Awareness Month

Ask a Tech Teacher

“Dyslexia refers to a cluster of symptoms, that result in people having difficulties with specific language skills, particularly reading. … It is referred to as a learning disability because dyslexia can make it very difficult for a student to succeed… ” — the International Dyslexia Foundation.

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How to Create Massive Multiplayer Kahoot Games

The CoolCatTeacher

He also shares the software he uses and tips to get started. OBS Software – Open Broadcast Studio. The company who sponsored it compensated me via a cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. Listen to George Pearce Talk about How He Creates Massive Multiplayer Kahoot Games.

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