The Hechinger Report

JULY 8, 2016

Related: Can a wall-climbing robot teach your kid to code? Public workshops like the wind-resistant building challenge fall somewhere in the middle of the touch depth spectrum. In another planned Fab Lab workshop, kids will make balsa wood gliders by choosing different shapes for wings and fuselages.

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STEM Adobe Software Mobility 71

Bryan Alexander

JANUARY 24, 2016

I was there for a few reasons, starting with having the fine opportunity to lead a pre conference workshop, followed by presenting on two panels, helping out with a Twitter component, and reconnecting with dozens of friends and colleagues. Preconference workshop.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 30, 2018

A 2017 study by the RAND Corporation found that 17 percent of teachers in the personalized learning schools surveyed said they devote a least a quarter of class time to tutoring students one-on-one, compared to just 9 percent of teachers surveyed nationwide. A wave of pilot programs appeared in classrooms across the city.

Personalized Learning 97

Personalized Learning Software Data Report 97

Edsurge

MARCH 27, 2023

Some students have started businesses, while others have designed apps or built robots. More than 90 percent of Code Next’s latest cohort of high school graduates advanced to higher education, the vast majority in STEM fields, according to a Code Next survey. Students polled echoed Kurani’s sentiment.

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Industry STEM Education Survey 125

Edsurge

APRIL 16, 2020

Specifically, PD that leverages technology in a meaningful way, as one survey showed that less than half of teachers felt that the PD they received supported their use of edtech effectively. But how can school leaders integrate online PD into their culture quickly and effectively?

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How To LMS Common Core EdTech 136

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 14, 2017

Skye Morishita working on the robot she programmed at a recent CoderDojo session in Boston. On a recent Saturday, a squad of Lego robots fitted with markers limped, hopped and spun dizzily across the table. Quintyn Scott (left) and Ella Bartholomew program robots at a recent CoderDojo session in Boston. Photo: Chris Berdik.

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Robotics Blended Learning Laptops Software 62

EdTechTeam

JULY 21, 2017

When I was in high school, and we completed interest surveys for future careers, I always came up with creative jobs. Teachers and students were trying things that they never tried before, from robotics to coding, to creating and communicating on a more global scale. I can be creative with the many amazing tools at my fingertips.

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Adobe Survey Robotics Conference 51

Graphite Blog

MAY 2, 2016

I assumed they'd be thrilled about a $200 Dash and Dot robot set. No blog, article, or conference workshop can top the genius of your students. When I started our CreateIt Club, I surveyed the students to see what they were interested in exploring and making. I assumed they'd be captivated by the $300 set of littleBits.

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Maker Movement eBook Libraries Robotics 40

Graphite Blog

MAY 2, 2016

I assumed they'd be thrilled about a $200 Dash and Dot robot set. No blog, article, or conference workshop can top the genius of your students. When I started our CreateIt Club, I surveyed the students to see what they were interested in exploring and making. I assumed they'd be captivated by the $300 set of littleBits.

Maker Movement 40

Maker Movement eBook Libraries Robotics 40

eSchool News

OCTOBER 13, 2022

In Florida, FLVS saw success through state testing results and surveys. It now offers STEM elective classes and houses robotics and coding courses that integrate science, technology, engineering, arts, and math into one learning experience, while reinforcing real-world application. Make it worth their while. Get everyone onboard.

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Education Learning EdTech Data 119

Hack Education

DECEMBER 22, 2017

From the MacArthur Foundation press release : “ Sesame Workshop & International Rescue Committee Awarded $100 Million for Early Childhood Education of Syrian Refugees.” ” Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. ” Via NPR : “Hi, Robot : Adults, Children And The Uncanny Valley.”

Education 46

Education Robotics MOOC Facebook 46

Hack Education

JUNE 9, 2017

Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. Via Techcrunch : “ Sesame Workshop and IBM team up to test a new A.I.-powered Times Higher Education writes about a pan-European survey : “Poll indicates stronger popular support across countries for job-related training than for universities.” powered teaching method.”

Education 46

Education Coursera MOOC Udemy 46

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

” Meanwhile, in history workshops in Quebec… “ Quebec Neo-Fascists are Teaching School Kids About Vikings ,” says Vice. Robots and Other Education Science Fiction. The Not-So-Hidden Curriculum. Via Vox : “The biggest lie we still teach in American history classes.”

Education 58

Education MOOC Social Media E-rate 58

Hack Education

AUGUST 4, 2018

Robots and Other Education Science Fiction. Investors in the VC firm include Sesame Workshop, TAL Education, the Los Angeles Police and Fire Pensions fund, and Hall Capital Partners. ” Another one from Singer : “For Sale: Survey Data on Millions of High School Students.” “ Big Data Is Getting Bigger.

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Education Pearson Company Blackboard 43

Hack Education

JUNE 29, 2018

From the Google blog : “How Google Digital Workshop prepares you for new job opportunities.” ” Via The New York Times : “ Robots or Job Training : Manufacturers Grapple With How to Improve Their Economic Fortunes.” Robots and Other Education Science Fiction. ” Contests and Conferences. .”

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Education Facebook Khan Academy MOOC 50

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. ” The $1700 robot dog also requires a subscription plan. Robot stories are also Betteridge’s Law of Headlines stories, wouldn’t you know it? The robotics company, formerly known as play-i, has raised $78.34 The robotics company, formerly known as play-i, has raised $78.34

Education 48

Education Facebook Company Robotics 48

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Imagine Discovering That Your Teaching Assistant Really Is a Robot,” The Wall Street Journal gushed in 2016 , documenting an experiment undertaken at Georgia Tech in which a chatbot called “Jill Watson” answered questions in a course’s online forum. IBM boasted a partnership with the Sesame Workshop to build “ cognitive learning ” apps.

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Pearson MOOC Company Software 145

Hack Education

JULY 29, 2016

Wonder Workshop has raised $20 million from WI Harper Group, Idea Bulb Ventures, Learn Capital, Charles River Ventures, Madrona Venture Group, and TCL. The robot startup, formerly known as Play-i, has raised $35.9 More on the National Crime Victimization Survey via Politico. The company has raised $61 million total.

Education 40

Education Company Report Data 40

Hack Education

JUNE 22, 2018

” Via Techcrunch : “ Sesame Workshop will produce children’s shows for Apple.” ” Robots and Other Education Science Fiction. Via The Guardian : “‘This is awful’: robot can keep children occupied for hours without supervision.”

Education 44

Education Microsoft MOOC Coursera 44

Hack Education

JULY 21, 2017

.” Online Education and the Once and Future “MOOC” The LA Times asks , “ In this digital self-help age, just how effective are MasterClass ’s A-list celebrity workshops?” Via NPR : “Students Compete In First-Ever International High School Robotics Competition.” Competition.”

Education 46

Education LMS Robotics E-rate 46

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

” Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. The workshop space for “makers” had raised $4.7 ” Via Inside Higher Ed : “Open Doors survey shows declines in new international students starting in fall 2016 , after years of growth. We let industry dictate our tools,” says Georgia Tech’s Mark Guzdial.

Education 47

Education OER Pearson Report 47

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

“ Apple to offer free ‘ Hour of Code ’ workshops for full week,” says Techcrunch. Via abc.net.au : “ Queensland children as young as four will learn coding and robotics as a compulsory part of their education from next year.” ” Accreditation and Certification. .” Lee Partners.

Education 40

Education Company Data Pearson 40