Edsurge

JUNE 21, 2017

The robots are coming, and some of them are charming. That was my reaction on a recent visit to Singularity University, when I met two robots named Pris and Pepper. At Sandbox, we help create Design Days and workshops for our faculty and staff to develop design-thinking mindsets to tackle any challenge with which they may be dealing.

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Edsurge

JUNE 16, 2020

As a researcher exploring coding and robotic technologies for young children, I hoped the experience could provide me with perspective on foundational principles of computer science (CS) and how students from different disciplines approach this topic.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

education system. The partnership, called “Blue 365,” will focus on some of the most common tech solutions being introduced into the agricultural sphere , including cloud technology, robotics and advanced communications, according to Mary Snapp, corporate vice president and lead for Microsoft Philanthropies. .

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Cycles of Learning

OCTOBER 8, 2016

This year is my first teaching a Robotics class in the curriculum, rather than as a team, club or after school workshop. One student even built an NXT Robot Flamethrower as her BattleBot! Teaching Robotics is teaching me that structure and student creativity can exist together and can, if positioned correctly, be symbiotic.

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Marketplace K-12

AUGUST 2, 2016

In the latest dealmaking news, ed-tech company EverFi has raised $40 million from investors who include Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos and Google chairman Eric Schmidt, while children’s robot company Wonder Workshop raised $20 million. Also last month, EverFi acquired compliance education company LawRoom for an undisclosed sum.

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Edsurge

MARCH 15, 2021

One element of its Career Preparedness Systems Framework includes embedding career pathways that provide “intensive learning experiences and internships” in cutting-edge careers like AI, biotechnology and cybersecurity. As a result, the system is lagging.” Anaheim Union High School District wants to buck that trend.

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Hapara

JUNE 7, 2023

View Session Details >> Hands-on learning Creating high-level robotics projects with LEGO and micro:bit Presenters : Lisa Schwartz and Joshua Zimmerman When : Wednesday, June 28, 12:30 p.m. – SEL integrates vision and purpose, aligns values with systemic goals and fosters an inclusive community.”

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

MAY 10, 2017

However, one aspect of STEM can be a little more daunting for teachers to incorporate, and that’s coding and robotics. To make computer science accessible to grade school educators and students, Wonder Workshop has created Dash & Dot, a pair of robots that are designed to teach kids how to code. Pretty cool, huh?

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

MAY 10, 2017

However, one aspect of STEM can be a little more daunting for teachers to incorporate, and that’s coding and robotics. To make computer science accessible to grade school educators and students, Wonder Workshop has created Dash & Dot, a pair of robots that are designed to teach kids how to code. Pretty cool, huh?

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Tech Helpful

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

The first thing I would suggest to a school system wanting to create a STEM lab is not to try to buy everything in the beginning. This is what we currently have in our lab now that we are 3 years into the program: Wonder Workshop Dash and Dot Robots. These are our "go to" robotics for elementary students. Sphero Robots.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

How to train your robot –a lesson plan from Dr. Techniko. Program a human robot (unplugged). How do you program a robot –BBC’s version of this topic; includes a video, game, and more. Robotics–using NXT and Lego Mindstorm. BeeBop –based on the Beebop floor robot–free. Scratch Jr. Here’s a how-to.

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Edsurge

JUNE 16, 2020

As a researcher exploring coding and robotic technologies for young children, I hoped the experience could provide me with perspective on foundational principles of computer science (CS) and how students from different disciplines approach this topic.

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The Shake Up Learning Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2022

It’s not a perfect system, but keep in mind that it was designed to protect students and your Google accounts. Or one for the Robotics Club, National Honor Society, Made with Code, Girls/Boys Scouts, etc. Badging Systems. Outside Conferences and Workshops. What about a Student Council Class within Google Classroom?

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

For nearly 30 years, the global non-profit FIRST has been getting kids hooked on science and technology through hands-on robotics competitions featuring come-from-behind victories and breathless spectators clamoring for TV coverage. I remember a few years back, they had robots throw a frisbee much more accurately than I ever could.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MARCH 23, 2019

I will be at Alan November’s BLC19 in Boston (July) presenting workshops and sessions to support educators and students. Checkout my conference half day workshops : Making Makers Mainstream and Project Based Learning Quick Start. DQ/IQ: How can robots provide automation and use computer programs and code to deliver a given task?

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 3, 2023

A Customized Learning Experience How about gifting an online course or a workshop in something he’s interested in? A streaming device like Roku or Apple TV , or a smart sound system like Sonos , can enhance his movie-watching or music-listening experience. It’s a practical gift that encourages him to enjoy his hobbies.

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Fractus Learning

JANUARY 25, 2017

In case you were unsure, a humanoid robot resembles a human, however basic or abstract. There is also a humanoid robot with a ‘face’, ‘eyes’ and a ‘mouth’, and there are male and female ones: the males are called Androids and the females are known as Gynoids. 7 of the Coolest Humanoid Robot Toys.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Attend workshops, webinars, and conferences to learn about emerging trends, innovative teaching methods, and best practices. Conferences often feature keynote speakers, workshops, and discussions on current trends and future directions in education. Professional development can provide valuable insights and networking opportunities.

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Edsurge

JULY 13, 2017

Through a focus on the language-logic systems of technology, children gain access to the thinking of technology instead of just using the stuff of technology. This 2½ day hands-on workshop introduces the arts as activities that enhance various stages of project-based learning. Studio A: Designing Creative K-12 Project-Based Learning.

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Edsurge

JUNE 1, 2017

Back then, I learned to type catalog cards on an electric typewriter and created lessons around print resources and the Dewey Decimal system. I’ve come along way since then, moving from traditional library programming into the 21st century, with coding and robotics to match. Robots in the library.

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Palmer High School calibrates the VR system. Digital inequity is the thoughtful and intentional result of many interlocking systems of oppression. Wybrant and Amouzou are both concerned that “teaching coding to all” is sometimes seen as the soundbite solution to deep-seated systemic issues. A student at William J.

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techlearning

AUGUST 29, 2018

As part of the workshop, all teachers were challenged to work in discipline specific teams to create an outline for an NGSS aligned, 5E Learning cycle. A few weeks ago I had the pleasure of working with the science educators at D211 in Chicago's Northwest Suburbs. They were too good not to share!

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JUNE 18, 2017

Also remember you can book me for a conference or your school district with workshops that are informative, engaging, and practical. I have three pre-conference workshops that you may want to register for. EQ: What are the characteristics of the planets in our solar system in regard to atmosphere, surface, and composition?

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

EdSurge Fusion , technology industrialists joined school leaders at keynotes and workshops in grappling with how to best prepare students for a future where many jobs may be automated—and cease to exist. I believe we actually waste more money on technology in schools, than technology that actually works, he said during a workshop.

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techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

Bubble Bot walks students through creating a bubble-blowing robot and a Fan of Fortune. Compatibility: The pieces are perfectly sized for small vehicles, robots, figurines, or balls to navigate the maze. Terrapin is also offering a Makerspace Bundle, which includes all of their robots, the new Easi-Scope, and a variety of accessories.

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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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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JULY 26, 2016

Are you looking for a practical and affordable professional development workshop for your school or conference? I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations. Even after a workshop devoted to PBL… questions will come across my email asking for help in constructing and refining the Driving or InvestigativeQuestion.

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techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

ASSIST EDUCATION & APEX LEARNING ( assisteducation.com/ ) & ( www.apexlearning.com ) ASSIST Education and Apex Learning enhanced their partnership with the addition of adaptive content and digital tutorials into the ASSIST Integrated Education Management System for K-12 schools. JIBO BE A MAKER APP ( www.jibo.com ) Jibo, Inc.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Companies include an AI robot, student incubator and a startup called Pie for Providers. This workshops offers educators a glimpse into how science class can be redesigned to be more inclusive and accessible for all cultures. Researchers from three universities and Sesame Workshop offer a primer on what teachers should know.

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Tech Helpful

MARCH 7, 2018

I think it is fair to say that many school systems are looking deeply at the scope and sequence of computer science for our students. Some school systems have adopted a curriculum called "Project Lead the Way" that embeds coding skills into the science curriculum. How do we tap into this? Adjunct faculty? CCS is blessed by Cathy Smith.

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Edsurge

MARCH 14, 2018

Then I attended a six-hour workshop that radically changed my approach to teaching. At that workshop, I was introduced to a model that involved developing a 3-year program, a version of which I later adopted at my school. government to develop and maintain the national Ballistic Missile Defense System.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Clamping the refurbished shelves together, they created an 80-bin storage system that provided teachers and students easy access to the makerspace materials. At end of year three, still finding that coding, robotic and circuitry workshops were a little bit elusive, they started experimenting with augmented and virtual reality and robotics.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 6, 2022

BeeBop –based on the Beebop floor robot–free. Osmo Coding- -a purchased game system to teach coding. Google Computer Science for High School –free workshops (with application) for K-12 teachers. BeeBop –based on the Beebop floor robot–free. Osmo Coding- -a purchased game system to teach coding.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 3, 2019

Urkund: Today’s Sponsor Urkund is great as a plagiarism prevention tool and connects with most common Learning Management Systems like Google Classroom, Moodle, and Canvas or as a stand-alone web tool or by email. The Urkund system is highly accurate, cost-effective , and even better, doesn’t sell licenses to students or others.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

CodeSnaps teaches coding basics by enticing students to actively work together, hands-on, to control Sphero robots. Topics include Intentional Read Aloud, Guided Reading, Message Time Plus™, Reading Workshop, Writing Workshop, Independent Work Time, Classroom Culture & Environment, and Literacy Coaching. Read more.

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

CLASSCRAFT ENGAGEMENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND QUESTS MARKETPLACE FOR PERSONALIZED LEARNING ( www.classcraft.com/?utm_source=techlearning.com&utm_medium=referral The system allows any organization to deliver live 360 4K video to viewers on computers and mobile devices. The solution is available directly through CatchOn or through ENA.

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 2, 2018

What will it take to produce a more equitable and reflective system? Part of ensuring the reach and impact of digital technology-enhanced learning in our ecosystem is about building the kinds of cross-sector collaborations and systems that help us assess what is working and what isn’t. EDTECH EFFICACY.

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