eSchool News

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

As aspects of pre-pandemic life slowly emerge from nearly two years of masking, testing, and social distancing, educators are once again gathering at edtech conferences to experience the latest and greatest solutions, digital tools, and professional learning opportunities.

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eSchool News

JULY 5, 2022

Here’s a sample of the newest edtech innovations, products, and solutions eSchool News learned about during the show. As the nation’s premier middle school science competition for 15 years, the 3M Young Scientist Challenge features outstanding innovations from young scientists that utilize the power of STEM to improve the world.

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eSchool News

MARCH 1, 2024

Computer science practices offer simple opportunities to differentiate instruction–edtech can make these concepts even more accessible to students. Here are some of those topics and the edtech tools I use to make these concepts even more accessible to students. What are computer science practices?

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EdTech4Beginners

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Firstly, we showed the children some ways to add shapes, planes and 3D objects – then we let them have an experiment with the software in pairs. After they finished, the challenge was for the children to use the skills they had learnt, and apply them to add some extra things to the robot.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 13, 2019

MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out how K–12 schools work to incorporate computer science into their curriculums. Grades K–4: Robotics Tools Teach Students Programming Basics. Sphero robots and littleBits encourage students to take a hands-on approach to STEM. Here are a few considerations to help teachers get started.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

The future has swooped in early: We’re already seeing drones being added to the mix of teaching tools that educators are using to help bring STEM to life in their classrooms. MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out how K–12 students are using drones to tackle complex problems. . Drone Competition Creates Fun STEM Opportunity.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Among technology tools used in the classroom, one strong example is the use of educational robotics kits, such as LEGO Mindstorms. These kits combine physical building elements with programmable components, allowing students to design, build, and program robots. What are the 10 ways to use technology in the classroom?

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Makerspaces — These spaces, where students use tools such as 3D printers, laser cutters and animation software, are emerging as a vehicle to expose students to technical disciplines and encourage creative and entrepreneurial thinking. by EdTech Staff. Two to Three Years. CDW VV2 Strategy. CDW Segment. Original or Curated. Buying Cycle.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

are starting the year with new options for learning about STEM subjects tied to in-demand, high-paying careers — such as cybersecurity, game art and design, digital design and animation. . COAST students will also have access to tools such as 3D printers and a 5-kilowatt solar panel , as well as professional software such as AutoCAD. . “I’m

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2018

MORE FROM EDTECH: Five steps to creating a successful K–12 STEM program. LittleBits unique coding software is based on Google ’s Blockly, which makes programming more intuitive. The software is available for all major operating systems and installs quickly. blogs and produces videos for EdTech magazine.

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ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 17, 2019

There are many things to consider when deciding which digital education solution will best suit your needs, but having a clear idea of the purpose and functionality of these edtech resources will help make these purchasing decisions easier. Is the hardware & software compatible? Keep your software up-to-date.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 13, 2018

Leah LaCrosse shares six edtech ideas science teachers can start using today to improve learning and excite students about science. 6 Super Science Edtech Ideas. I always think of giving my students that sandbox time so that they can play a little bit with the software. Now, do you use robots? What about robotics?

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 21, 2018

Understandably, there is still some hesitation at the idea of using this technology, as education professionals fear the day robots will replace teachers. SIGN UP: Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks! AI Solutions Drive Higher STEM Test Scores. For Tacoma (Wash.)

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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. Cloud computing enhances accessibility to resources, fostering collaborative projects.

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edWeb.net

APRIL 17, 2019

Teachers do not need computer science degrees to engage, enhance and extend student coding experiences due to the abundance of easily accessible creative coding and robotics programs. Coding Software. Nearpod is a powerful teaching and learning tool that promotes student engagement in the classroom. Coding Activities.

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EdTech4Beginners

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Teaching kids about STEM topics at a young age is a good way to get them interested in that career path before they decide on their future. Ant and worm farms are very cheap but very effective for teaching kids about things like biology, another STEM field that they may consider going into with a little bit of help from this fun toy.

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ViewSonic Education

JUNE 5, 2019

Examples are STEM, PBL, Inquiry-Based Learning, Interdisciplinary, and Base Learning. As with aiding assessment delivery, technology integration or EdTech innovation will lead to the most drastic shifts in education. Below are three examples of transformative EdTech innovations: Gamification in education is a key movement in EdTech.

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Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2017

To adapt, many companies are investing domestically, particularly in China, where edtech companies raised more than $1.2 edtech startups raised last year. edtech investor, including. Edtech Companies With Asia-Based Investors. edtech startups, including Enuma , Knewton , Minerva Project , Ready4 and Volley.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Educational software, interactive whiteboards, and learning management systems facilitate seamless lesson planning and content delivery. Educational software and apps, along with interactive classroom technology tools, cater to diverse learning styles, providing interactive lessons and assessments. Educational apps such as Kahoot!

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Edsurge

JUNE 28, 2018

Software Updates Google is reorganizing its Classroom platform to make it easier to sort materials by topic. McGraw-Hill introduces a new English language arts software for grades 2-7 called Redbird Language Arts & Writing. STEM Education Works officially opened up shop during the conference. What, too soon?)

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eSchool News

JANUARY 28, 2019

Not the driving rain or 50-degree temperatures could keep edtech enthusiasts from the opening day of FETC 2019 in Orlando. The edtech administrators, information technology, educator, early learning, and inclusion and special education tracks ensured that there was something for everyone. STEAM and STEM. Student Data Privacy.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 29, 2018

5G Source: nycmedialab / YouTube In the fall of 2018, NYC Media Lab launched the Verizon 5G EdTech Challenge in partnership with the Verizon Foundation and Verizon 5G Labs. The 10 Challenge winners will be announced in early 2019, with each team to receive a $100,000 grant from Verizon to work on 5G and EdTech solutions next year.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 31, 2019

What's been most disappointing in edtech? Many students have tablets connected to services that provide a huge selection of reading materials with cloud software to guide them to titles targeted to interests and skill levels. That may be the overarching lesson of the last decade in edtech.

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techlearning

JULY 2, 2018

Derry, NH July 2, 2018 -- Intelitek today announced that its online coding and robotics program CoderZ, was named as a Best of Show winner by Tech & Learningat the 2018 International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) Conference and Expo. And once again, our expert panel of judges kicked the tires.

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techlearning

APRIL 17, 2018

Birdbrain technologies is a robotics company that has two main products: the Hummingbird Robotics Kit and the Finch robot. Finch is a simple bird-like robot that's whole purpose is to bridge that coding gap, and where it works wonders is its device flexibility. It also works with open source software Scratch and Snap.

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techlearning

JULY 16, 2018

Bird Brain makes both Finch robots, and they make Hummingbird robotics kits. It means students can make almost anything with them including some awesome robots. I have seen middle school students make coffee drinking robots, police cars, dioramas, UFO’s, and more. That’s important to show any kid!

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techlearning

MAY 10, 2018

Taking the stage in Chicago this summer to keynote at the International Society for Technology in Education’s (ISTE) Conference and Expo, June 24-27, are five speakers who aim to inspire educators with their thinking on brain science, STEM, creative instigation and leadership.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Beanstack , an edtech platform that helps schools encourage kids to read through gamification, demonstrated the importance of engaging readers. FTW Robotics displayed its drone technology in booth #518 that is currently in 1K schools throughout the United States.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Teaching computer coding skills and concepts in the primary grades may sound like a challenge, but now there are hands-on activities and age-appropriate software that engage young students in this type of learning. Building Coding Skills. About the Host. Jennifer Rodabaugh has been teaching in various capacities for over 19 years.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Q&A: Justina Nixon-Saintil on How Investment Can Improve Equity in STEM Education. By 2019, Verizon expects to have 150 schools participating in the Verizon Innovative Learning program , the company’s initiative to improve STEM education, according to a recent announcement. . eli.zimmerman_9856. Wed, 12/05/2018 - 10:27.

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ASIDE

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

They once were produced exclusively by high-end design studios, since complex software and marketing professionals were required to create dynamic motion graphics. For our middle schoolers, who are often nervous about recording their own voices, the choice of a “robot” narrator was a blessing in and of itself.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

MORE FROM EDTECH : How project-based learning is helping students build 21st century skills. 3D printers: In a recent PBL project, Mancos students visited a local skate park and, afterward, used 3D engineering software and printers to create a new design for the park. Here’s how. Boosting Academic Rigor with the PBL Approach.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 6, 2021

C-STEM Studio –download to teach computers, science, technology, engineering and math with robotics. BeeBop –based on the Beebop floor robot–free. Hummingbird Robotics. Stencyl –build games without coding with downloaded software. C-STEM Studio. Click for Robotics 101 lesson plan. Code Academy.

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EdTechTeam

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

What’s next in edtech? At about half the price of Mindstorms Kits , you can build and code interactive, motorized robots, models and creations with distance, color and tilt sensor technologies with this new kit. What older tools have you overlooked that are worth a second look? The verdict is in. Learn more > goo.gl/Utbuim

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 5, 2020

BeeBop –based on the Beebop floor robot–free. C-STEM Studio –download to teach computers, science, technology, engineering and math with robotics. Hummingbird Robotics. Stencyl –build games without coding with downloaded software. C-STEM Studio. Click for Robotics 101 lesson plan. Cato’s Hike (K+).

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techlearning

JULY 18, 2018

Every year the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) conference's expo floor is packed with edtech products vying for teachers' attention. This early literacy tool created by NWEA allows for whole-class, online assessment of oral reading fluency and other key skills thanks to speech recognition and audio recording software.

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Edsurge

JULY 4, 2017

You can discuss edtech implementation strategies, hear about favorite tools, and get to know those practices that teachers are excited to bring back to their students. From “blended learning” to digital worksheets, below are a collection of comments from ten educators about their biggest edtech pet peeves.

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