The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 11, 2018

They settle in at the computers where Caine teaches coding and software, such as Illustrator and Photoshop, or they head to the back room for the 3-D printer, vinyl cutter and robotics kits. appeared first on The Hechinger Report. Some kids come to log extra time on class projects. Others show up just for the internet.

Broadband 88

Broadband Chromebook Accessibility Mobility 88

Digital Promise

DECEMBER 18, 2018

So many headlines focus on automation, robots, artificial intelligence, and the looming loss of jobs. But these behaviors are symptomatic of something more than a simple lack of software-specific training and “skills gaps.”. These data tend to be confirmed by adult educators. What browser did you use?”

Software 251

Software Smartphone Mobility Robotics 251

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. Reported percentages for quarters in 2018 appear to be similar. A different Futuresource report notes Apple is the largest connected watch vendor with 20 million units shipped in 2018, followed by Fitbit and Fossil.

Analysis 159

Analysis Trends Chromebook EdTech 159

Kathy Schrock

OCTOBER 1, 2016

The teacher can just press record and carry the smartphone around or put it in a pocket, and the entire lesson can be recorded! HOW TO CREATE A SELF-REFLECTION VIDEO One way to record a lesson is to simply set up a camera or smartphone on a tripod and record the entire lesson from a fixed location.

Classroom 40

Classroom Smartphone Android Survey 40

Learning with 'e's

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

Replacement limbs may not strictly be accepted as a merging of technology and humanity, unless they are robotic limbs. Essentially, when wetware (biological entity) meets hardware, the software can be interoperable. The eye-cam would interface with a custom made app, housed in a standard smartphone.

Smartphone 55

Smartphone Robotics Social Media Analysis 55

Doug Levin

AUGUST 28, 2017

Otherwise, here’s what caught my eye this past week – news, tools, and reports about education, public policy, technology, and innovation – including a little bit about why. Tagged on: August 26, 2017 The Secret to a Good Robot Teacher | The New York Times → Why is educational technology such a disappointment?

EdTech 150

EdTech Tablets Policies E-rate 150

Doug Levin

AUGUST 28, 2017

Otherwise, here’s what caught my eye this past week – news, tools, and reports about education, public policy, technology, and innovation – including a little bit about why. Tagged on: August 26, 2017 The Secret to a Good Robot Teacher | The New York Times → Why is educational technology such a disappointment?

EdTech 150

EdTech Tablets Policies E-rate 150

The Hechinger Report

JULY 10, 2019

Tammy Kim, for The Hechinger Report. Anxiety over the influence of technology in schools, as in our lives, is an old story — but one made painfully acute by the glowing smartphone on which you may be reading this article. Tammy Kim, for The Hechinger Report. Tammy Kim, for The Hechinger Report. PROVIDENCE, R.I.

Personalized Learning 106

Personalized Learning Learning Chromebook Elementary 106

Hack Education

AUGUST 4, 2018

Via The Verge : “ France bans smartphone use in schools.” billion over 10 years, according to an Education Department cost analysis, Politico reported this week.” The company: RIB Software SE. Robots and Other Education Science Fiction. Research, “Research,” and Reports. More via AJC.

Education 43

Education Pearson Company Blackboard 43

Hack Education

OCTOBER 20, 2017

Senate ’s education committee on a party-line vote Wednesday advanced the nomination of Carlos Muñiz for general counsel at the Department of Education ,” Inside Higher Ed reports. ” Via The Hechinger Report : “ India tries coding camps, craft centers and all-girls schools to fight illiteracy.”

Education 48

Education Coursera MOOC Report 48

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

Did you share this Raw Story story – “Education officials expect ‘ineffective’ Betsy DeVos to step down as her agenda collapses: report” – or this Salon story – “Expert: Expect DeVos to resign from Trump administration”? ” asks The Hechinger Report. ” asks Edsurge.

Education 45

Education Facebook Company Report 45