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Help Kids Learn to Code with Dash and Dot from Wonder Workshop

The CoolCatTeacher

These Wonder Workshop robots make it easy to learn to code in my STEM lab. This is a sponsored blog post by Wonder Workshop. So, out of all of the items I had available, Dash and Dot from Wonder Workshop were the ONLY ones which I didn’t have to help my students figure out. Apps for Dash and Dot from Wonder Workshop.

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Building a Video Reflection Journal in Google Sites

EdTechTeacher

Flipgrid can be accessed from almost any device including computers, iPads, Chromebooks, and smartphones. This idea of student creation and reflection is woven into many of Avra Robinson’s workshops this summer. If you found these ideas helpful or interesting, register for one of her workshops today!

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Boosting Digital Literacies for a Purpose

Digital Promise

UAMEZ’s Tech Team builds capacity for language literacies in their daily ministry, starting with basic skills like how to use a smartphone and how to draft an email or text message. They provide free, drop-in lab times, volunteer-led classes, and one-on-one support in basic computer skills.

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Websites and Apps to Support Hour of Code

Ask a Tech Teacher

App Inventor –build Android apps on a smartphones; from MIT. Google Computer Science for High School –free workshops (with application) for K-12 teachers. Build an app/game. Apps Geyser. Game Salad. Code Curriculum. C-STEM Studio –download to teach computers, science, technology, engineering and math with robotics.

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Immersive Storytelling for Global Understanding

Digital Promise

In his role at the Makemedia Studios of the State Institute for Schools (LIS) , Kreye provides hands-on media workshops for educators interested in combining immersive media and the global Sustainable Development Goals to create powerful learning experiences. workshop at Makemedia Studios, Bremen, Germany. This [MY World 360?]

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Are You a Critical Consumer?

A Principal's Reflections

In one respect everyone with a smartphone has instant access to information at any time and from anywhere. It also extends well beyond social media to articles, books, keynotes, workshops, and presentations. The result has been a double-edged sword.

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Information Sharing at the 2019 Nonprofit Technology Conference

Digital Promise

Like many folks in today’s workforce, I spend a significant amount of time in front of a computer screen with my smartphone close by, responding to a flurry of emails, calls, texts, and calendar invitations. I relish the opportunity for an in-person meeting or training to connect with colleagues and partners.