EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 5, 2018

In every direction, robots are dancing, racing or manipulating objects, as servo motors whir and LED lights glow. . In one part of the auditorium, a talking smart mirror delivers a weather report. We felt like the community needed to see what our students are capable of doing with coding and robotics,” Land says.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 23, 2019

There’s a lot of anxiety out there about robots gobbling up our jobs. One oft-cited Oxford University study predicts that up to 47 percent of U.S. It’s called “ Robot Proof: Higher Education in the Age of Artificial Intelligence.”. jobs are vulnerable to automation. For example, artificial intelligence can be very dehumanizing.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 12, 2021

students, but they are less likely to study science and math in college. There’s a pressing need to attract young students from all backgrounds to study these fields in college. Urban students also trail suburban students when it comes to studying science, but only by a little, according to the federal data.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 25, 2018

Automation will boost demand for science-and-tech skills as well as soft skills such as critical thinking, according to a report from the Economist Intelligence Unit. Gretchen Ertl for The Hechinger Report. Sign up for our newsletter. Choose as many as you like. Weekly Update. Future of Learning.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

According to the report, the EdTech industry will reach a global value of $252 billion by 2020. Robot teachers. The idea of a robot teacher may seem like a too futuristic concept at the moment, but it’s really an ongoing project in many schools and colleges worldwide. They are patient and unbiased. Conclusion.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 29, 2019

Robots aren’t kicking people out of their jobs, they’re going to create new jobs—but at a higher level.” A few programs, like one found in Arkansas, focus specifically on regional economic needs by pushing students to study STEM and other subjects that teach in-demand skills.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 16, 2017

A robot built by students to research endangered frogs in Lake Titicaca, in Peru, being tested in June, 2016, by Lindsey Hamblin (left), then a Skyline High School senior, and Callie Meyers, then a Skyline junior. The project that has caused the biggest splash came from the Innovation Center’s aquatic robotics team. LONGMONT, Colo. —

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The program trains educators at K-12 schools whose students include Native children on different ways they can introduce young people to programming, robotics and coding. Even when the instruction is available, courses often lack cultural relevance that would allow Native students to authentically engage with the material, the report says.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 21, 2018

“These intelligent tools can adapt pacing based on the student’s ability … and provide targeted, corrective feedback in case the student makes mistakes, so that the student can learn from them,” states an eSchool News report released earlier this year. I am amazed at the independent success my students are achieving with each task.” .

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 13, 2019

Grades K–4: Robotics Tools Teach Students Programming Basics. Sphero robots and littleBits encourage students to take a hands-on approach to STEM. At DeQueen Public Schools in Arkansas, students have the freedom to explore and experiment with programming the globular robots. They are creating their own.”. by Eli Zimmerman.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

According to a 2017 study by Blackboard and Project Tomorrow , a majority of school principals (51 percent) and technology leaders (67 percent) say that the greatest challenge they face in implementing digital learning or expanding technology use is motivating teachers to change their traditional instructional practices. One Year Or Less.

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eSchool News

JULY 7, 2023

Witsby is backed by analytics, multi-layered reporting tools and authoring capabilities to give school leaders the ability to blend their own professional development assets with ASCD professional learning content. state standards in science, social studies and English Language Arts. The is also an equity factor to consider as well.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

At least, that’s according to a randomized study recently published in the peer-reviewed journal Science. The study, which occurred over three semesters, randomly assigned students to either learning through lectures, the old-school way, or through “active” calculus instruction that emphasizes student engagement.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 16, 2020

Kim Dawson, grades K-5 Technology and Robotics teacher at West Allegheny School District, Pennsylvania. Joseph Filiplic, grades 7-9 Computer Science and Social Studies teacher at Edmonton Catholic Schools, Alberta. Dean Vendramin, grades 9-11 Math and Social Studies teacher at Regina Catholic Schools, Saskatchewan.

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Edsurge

APRIL 18, 2024

She spent the rest of the day on the phone with a customer service robot and a live chat service, trying to navigate a server that kept crashing. She’s studying computer science and engineering. It went unresolved, and the fear just built: What if she couldn’t get financial aid?

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

I spoke tonight in Dorothy Kim's class "Race Before Race: Premodern Critical Race Studies." That robot grading is degrading. Who has a teacher or peer read their paper, and who gets a robot?) But a few people said that robot grading was fine, particularly for math and that soon enough it would work in the humanities too.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 22, 2020

eLearn.fyi is a database of more than 300 online resources, from a civics curriculum created by a former Supreme Court justice to engineering lessons for building a robotic arm. The post Student seeks to create the ‘Netflix of online learning’ appeared first on The Hechinger Report. Credit: eLearn.fyi.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Earlier this year, Levine and her team conducted a pilot study at a high school in San Francisco. Related: How college educators are using AI in the classroom While the study is ongoing, the early findings revealed something surprising: Kids weren’t excited about ChatGPT’s writing. Or ‘like a robot,’” Levine said.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 2, 2022

That’s the key finding of a recently released study from researchers at the University of Houston and the University of Washington, who surveyed 2,500 students in grades 1 to 12 to learn about the stereotypes children hold regarding boys’ and girls’ interest in STEM, and how those stereotypes affect STEM participation.

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

(Waltham, MA) February 28, 2018 — KinderLab Robotics has expanded its KIBO™ curriculum suite by announcing four new Curriculum Guides. They can create and program robotic pets, build dream houses, and invent their own solutions to problems in favorite storybooks. Guide provides art, literacy, and social studies ideas and activities.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 15, 2023

In one of my recent courses, a first-year student made comments about how many spaces on campus were dehumanizing, with people walking around “like robots.” Moreover, approximately 83 percent reported that emotional or mental difficulties had impaired their academic performance at some time during the month prior to taking the survey.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 7, 2023

So many of us find our spark in STEM during programs that happen outside of school, whether it’s an after-school robotics program or a summer course with Girls Who Code. It was lonely looking around a robotics competition or math club and feeling like an outsider. Unfortunately, we didn’t know how. Sign up for Hechinger’s newsletter.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

And it is making a difference: 74 percent of teachers reported that PLTW Core Training made them more effective as a teacher , and 68 percent of teachers reported that PLTW Core Training has had more of an impact on their teaching practice than other professional development. I wouldn’t have learned robotics.

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 10, 2019

The problem was that most of what I studied was about the traditional ways of doing marketing and my new job required me to do fully online marketing for a cloud-based platform. Robotic or holographic avatar designer. Robot operator. But I did. This was something completely new to me. Cyborg designer. Smart cities developers.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 12, 2023

Credit: Ariel Gilreath/The Hechinger Report. In upstate South Carolina, automotive industries have replaced the once thriving textile mills as a dominant force in the region, paving the way for a growing demand for highly skilled workers in engineering and robotics. Credit: Ariel Gilreath/The Hechinger Report. “We

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Would the typical rows of chairs from days past give way to children on the floor of a makerspace , coding for robots and being creators? Would there be a space for students to collaborate on projects or for them to work alone? Would your students be engaged, energetic and enthusiastic about learning in this new environment?

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Bryan Alexander

JULY 18, 2019

McKinsey just published a new report, “The future of work in America: People and places, today and tomorrow” ( summary ; longer document ), looking ahead to 2030 after new technologies have had some impact. The report isn’t happy with this, and asks us to make policy changes now.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

He was speaking during a break in a city program for promising local high school students to study calculus for five hours a day throughout the summer at Northeastern University. Several largely overlooked reports, including from the Department of Defense, raise alarms about how Americans’ disdain for math is a threat to national security.

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Bryan Alexander

AUGUST 17, 2018

The 2018 Horizon Report , started by the New Media Consortium in 2017, was completed and published by EDUCAUSE this week. My perspective is based on many years of working on and with Horizon Reports. It was really important to us that it have not just the look, but that it also read and felt like a Horizon Report.”. ”).

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Edsurge

JANUARY 19, 2023

It’s almost like the teacher is programming the robot to do their job for them.” He pointed to a buyer’s guide for generative tools , noting that “institutions will need to have their needs and priorities clear … before buying marking machines or teaching robots or any other such thing.” Chocolate-Covered Broccoli’?

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2019

Those applications are fine, but I talk a lot about h ow to integrate technology in cool ways for engagement purposes , like during social studies or math lessons or science. But no one is studying for one test every period of every day. And they shouldn't even try to be the expert. Let us say the kids are learning about the Silk Road.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

A study conducted at Georgia Tech found that students who used mobile augmented reality platforms to learn coding performed better on assessments than their counterparts. . “We Preliminary scientific evidence has found that using augmented reality platforms can give students an advantage when it comes to learning code. . by Eli Zimmerman.

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Bryan Alexander

AUGUST 17, 2018

The 2018 Horizon Report , started by the New Media Consortium in 2017, was completed and published by EDUCAUSE this week. My perspective is based on many years of working on and with Horizon Reports. It was really important to us that it have not just the look, but that it also read and felt like a Horizon Report.”. ”).

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

To help prepare young rural Americans for the new demands of a tech-integrated workforce , Microsoft has partnered with the National Future Farmers of America to invest in agricultural education, EdScoop reports. Google Offers Digital Skills Workshops and Coaches. by Eli Zimmerman.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 27, 2017

As I told readers in a previous Hechinger Report article, I experienced a communication breakthrough at age 18 when I began using the iPad and was finally able to express my personal thoughts and share what I know. My AAC device is an iPad. I had previously been unable to express most of my thoughts verbally.

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Technology-related courses are not offered to many high school students: At least two out of five high school teachers surveyed report their schools do not offer courses in data analytics (80%), app design/creation (64%), computer programming languages (46%), robotics (42%), or web design/creation (41%).

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

The New Media Consortium , which publishes its annual “Horizon Report for K-12” previewing the technologies likely to impact education in the coming five years, forecast back in 2015 that by 2019, we would see drones playing a role in education. . Drones Take Flight as Latest K–12 Learning Tool. eli.zimmerman_9856. Fri, 11/30/2018 - 11:24.

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