eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Increasing students’ access to technology tools in the classroom is key to reversing these trends. In recent years, we’ve seen huge growth in edtech as companies partner with educators to develop software and hardware that can support teaching and learning.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 2, 2023

We also knew that the detection software was not far behind, and in fact, it was released by the next term. One of the strengths of the software is that it can be prompted to explain the same concept in several different ways. With our lessons on leaning in not far behind us, we knew we had to embrace this new technology.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 19, 2023

This course was meant for anyone interested in becoming a future software engineer or data scientist, not someone who is already one.” It’s almost like the teacher is programming the robot to do their job for them.” If you have no idea what any of that means, that’s perfectly fine, good and normal. Chocolate-Covered Broccoli’?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Coding basically refers to giving instructions to the computer to obtain certain results, such as video games, apps, websites, and computer software. As coding continues to become a popular trend, you’ve probably considered enrolling your little child in coding classes. Looking for a Class Robot? How Does Coding for Kids Work?

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 8, 2023

Editor’s note: This story led off this week’s Future of Learning newsletter, which is delivered free to subscribers’ inboxes every other Wednesday with trends and top stories about education innovation. Students don’t want a robot to teach them; they might use a robot to help them, but they don’t want AI to teach them.”

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

From innovative learning management systems to interactive whiteboards and adaptive educational software, these tools are reshaping traditional classrooms. Robotics and coding tools introduce students to hands-on STEM learning. Robotics and coding tools are fostering hands-on STEM education, preparing students for future careers.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 18, 2019

Topics include teaching foundational topics and emerging trends in K-12. As a software engineer and tech manager at Accenture, she lead teams to design and launch systems for many Fortune 500 clients. code a robot to count stars). Use the code COOL 20 to save 20% off each course. The courses are all online and self-paced.

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EdNews Daily

MAY 20, 2019

New innovations or iterations in technology, cloud computing, artificial intelligence, genetic engineering, smart materials, mobile commerce, social media, biotechnology, 3-D printing, nanotechnology, robotics and medicine are transforming every facet of the human experience. Follow him on Twitter @RyanLSchaaf.

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Some of the most common jobs that exist today are doctors, engineers, software developers, lawyers, teachers, and so on. Robotic or holographic avatar designer. Robot operator. You might notice a common trend among these jobs. Cyborg designer. Smart cities developers. Augmented Reality journey builder.

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Edsurge

MARCH 9, 2020

Some responses are pre-written lines she parrots back, while others are cobbled together by the logic programmed into her natural language processing software. She’s the namesake of Maria, a destructive robot character from the 1927 silent film “Metropolis.” I am told I am a robot for good every day. Maria was evil.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Editor’s note: This story led off this week’s Future of Learning newsletter, which is delivered free to subscribers’ inboxes every other Wednesday with trends and top stories about education innovation. In Fortier’s district, students in science classes were recently tasked with using robots to code the life cycle of a salmon.

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Edsurge

MARCH 1, 2021

This is not a new trend, but it was accelerated due to the pandemic. We work with an ecosystem of partners to innovate new ways to engage, create new courses and incorporate the likes of robotics and artificial intelligence. We see trends across the markets and industries that can bring best practices to US education.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 29, 2017

This is part eleven of my annual look at the year’s “ top ed-tech stories ” In May, venture capitalist and former securities analyst Mary Meeker released her annual “Internet Trends” report. Among the major trends Meeker identified for 2017: mobile advertising, gaming, and healthcare. Manufacturing Trends.

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ViewSonic Education

JUNE 5, 2019

They also come with software packages that allow teachers to produce and manage their lessons using the latest technologies. Education today should prepare students for these two major trends in their future work environments. These digital interactive whiteboards will promote student interactions, sharing, and rich content creation.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 3, 2018

In the article, Nellie Bowles discussed how “throwback” play-based preschools are trending in affluent neighborhoods; parents in Kansas City launched a program called Stand Together And Rethink Technology (START); and another group of parents in Missouri have joined forces to figure out how to reduce their children’s screen time.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 20, 2023

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

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 6, 2017

Hummingbird Robotics Kit. Sylvia also headed product development for consumer software, video games, and educational games at several software publishing companies. I hope you enjoy this episode with Sylvia! Selected Links from this Episode. Twitter handle: @smartinez. Blog: [link]. Download the Transcript. Sylvia Martinez.

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Edsurge

MAY 30, 2018

It turns out the disc-shaped vacuum cleaner, which uses sensors to autonomously zip around homes is also a great tool to teach students about robotics and empathy. It all started with his students’ obsession with robots. He knew there was a disconnect for his 4-year-old students between what robots do in cartoons and in the real world.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Some call it “The Rise of the Machines” for the convergence of multiple technologies: artificial intelligence, big data, data science, robotics plus virtual and augmented reality. Education is now a high-growth market that combines attributes of consumer and enterprise software.

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Edsurge

JUNE 9, 2020

If few students answer the question correctly, the software can flag the professor, or the textbook author, to consider revising the content to make it clearer. That kind of feedback would be perfect if you had a robot learner on the other end,” he says. There’s nothing glitzy about the software itself.

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Edsurge

APRIL 18, 2019

For example, telepresence robots could give remote students more options for expression in class when they can’t be there in person. We might imagine a video avatar representing a software tutor or answering campus questions in the shape of a college mascot or historical figure. Pedagogies are ramifying, as are support strategies.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 20, 2019

And unlike most education software, Quizlet has attracted a loyal following among students who often rave about its features with a passion usually reserved for sports teams and celebrities. Sidharth Anantha, founder of Kybyte and Seeing the Blind While running Kybte, Anantha used his love of robotics to create Seeing for the Blind.

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MindShift

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

A panel of 59 experts from 18 countries discussed major trends in education that are driving the adoption of technology, as well as the big challenges to effective implementation. Trends affecting the adoption of technology in schools. NMC/CoSN Horizons Report: K-12 Edition). DEVELOPMENTS IN ED TECH.

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

I think it's one of the most important and most horrifying trends in ed-tech — one that extends beyond test-proctoring software, even though, since the pandemic and the move online, test-proctoring software has been the focus of a lot of discussions. On the other hand, robots will still administer students multiple choice tests.

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Perry Hewitt

SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

Federalist is an excellent example of combining open source software, canny feature tradeoffs, and excellent design to deliver a platform users will adopt. Check out a masterclass in Fenway Park , flying robotics in Harvard Stadium , all the Harvard events , or the full listing.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Exactly how many remote workers live in Burlington “is hard to gauge because we all are sort of like hermit crabs in our own little shells and under our own little rocks,” said Tyler Littwin, art director at the marketing software developer HubSpot, who moved here from HubSpot’s headquarters outside Boston and started telecommuting in 2013.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 7, 2017

As the maker movement catches on, we're seeing more requests for things like MakerBots, 3Doodler pens, and robotics kits.” Digital Wish is on online store where educators can purchase donated technology equipment or software bundles. She also warns educators to stay away from requesting items simply because they’re trending or popular.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

As sophisticated digital skills—capabilities ironically found more commonly among students—became decisive, two new trends emerged. Most authoring software also integrates assessment tools, testing learning outcomes. They knew it was an inventive departure, but they were taken aback when an astonishing 160,000 signed up.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 12, 2021

When we’re working on group projects, they’ll say things like, ‘You can do the typing,’ as opposed to getting into the nitty-gritty of how to build this robot,” she said. That’s a worrying trend for a profession in which Black people are already underrepresented. Sometimes it feels like I have to prove myself all over again.”.

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Edsurge

JUNE 27, 2016

Technological minutiae in the classroom carry such immense consequences that it can be hard to think beyond tomorrow’s software update, nevermind next year’s LMS rollout. Remember, robots are [just] adding machines. In the daily edtech trenches, the forest is easily lost for the trees. Dr. Michio Kaku.

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EdNews Daily

DECEMBER 20, 2019

From the experiences we provide (iPads, cutting-edge digital library, nationally-ranked Robotics program) to the inter-district professional learning we support (top-ranked VrainWaves podcast), at the core of our program is a belief in technology as a catalyst for learning at all levels. The change in viewpoint is deeply respected.”.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Each month, he and co-host Kelvin Thompson executive director of the Center for Distributed Learning at UCF, give their analysis of trends in online learning over a cup of fancy coffee—and these days their fans often send them beans to brew and fuel the show. Do you see that as a broader trend as well? How does that work?

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 7, 2019

This year alone, Juliet has used 3D printers, servo motors and microcontrollers to build the parts needed to construct a therapeutic robotic dog that she hopes will help those afraid of canines overcome their fears, a project she did as part of a lesson in her English class. Tobie Baker Wright, a former senior program manager with JFF.

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Bryan Alexander

OCTOBER 17, 2015

I think their trends fall into three categories: advances in artificial intelligence; growth of the Internet of Things; mobile intelligence, or the first two categories mashed together. By 2020, autonomous software agents outside of human control will participate in five percent of all economic transactions. 2: Internet of Things.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

Tech-savvy educators know they must stay on top of the myriad changes and trends in education to learn how teaching and learning can best benefit from technology’s near-constant change. CodeSnaps teaches coding basics by enticing students to actively work together, hands-on, to control Sphero robots.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 30, 2018

Five-year-old Mykell Robinson practices his reading on the Lexia software while a small group of classmates work with a teacher. What’s different about the trend today is that educational technology companies are eagerly marketing software under the “personalized learning” label. Photo: Sharon Lurye/The Hechinger Report.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

And a small cluster of boys needed extra space in their day to work on robotics and coding projects, on top of their computer science and physics work. Current trends in education include three key concepts in student-centered learning: differentiated, personalized and individualized instruction.

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