eSchool News

JANUARY 19, 2023

Many students of color have been dissuaded from STEM and attending higher-level courses due to their past academic performance or solely based on their backgrounds. Every student should be able to see diversity in the STEM fields. However, are counselors allowing every student to pursue their dreams, regardless of their situation?

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ViewSonic Education

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Over the past few years, there has been a huge influx of education technology resources available to schools – from tablets and robotics to online platforms and digital whiteboards. While there are always new products being introduced into the market, schools have started to become wiser in the ways they make their decisions.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

From small programmable robots to programming languages at the upper level, Computer Science is an essential 21st Century skill and method of thinking and creating that is applicable to many fields besides Computer Science. He has been an active member of the Microsoft Innovative Expert Educator program since 2011.

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TeacherCast

JULY 29, 2018

This year at ISTE , I had the opportunity to sit down with Tricia Van Hollebeke, Justin Chando and Mike Tholfsen from the Microsoft Education team at the Microsoft Education booth. Microsoft Teams. Microsoft Forms integration. Microsoft Education at ISTE. STEM Education. Hacking STEM. Topics Include.

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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. AI Solutions Drive Higher STEM Test Scores. “These tools also gather actionable insights and information about a student’s progress and report the data back to the teacher.”.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 19, 2018

Last fall, Microsoft also introduced a batch of relatively affordable mixed reality headsets that cut down the number of sensors needed to provide an immersive experience. VR in the Classroom Grows More Feasible. Once an expensive pursuit, virtual reality has become more affordable thanks to tools such as Google Cardboard.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 20, 2017

This isn’t simply a matter of “ robots are coming for your jobs.” The tech industry made a number of high profile donations and pledges this year, coinciding with the Trump administration’s announcement this fall that it would earmark $200 million in grants for computer science and STEM education.

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techlearning

OCTOBER 18, 2018

On December 15, the University of New Hampshire (UNH) will host the finals of the state’s Cyber Robotics Coding Competition (CRCC), being held by the New Hampshire Department of Education (NH DOE) and the Intelitek STEM and CTE Education Foundation ( ISCEF ). Gallery ).

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techlearning

JUNE 7, 2018

Microsoft MakeCode Bring code to life with circuits, robots, Minecraft, and more Pros: Great connection between code and hardware, easily switch from block- to text-based commands. Bottom Line: Once you purchase the hardware, MakeCode opens doors to an incredible diversity of coding applications.

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RafranzDavis.com

JUNE 10, 2016

Then, I met the Pantherbots , our Lufkin High School First Robotics team and everything changed. I watched them work alongside mentors for months, building and programming a robot from basically a box of scraps. I started asking different questions of kids and specifically our kids who were in robotics. Would that help?

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EdNews Daily

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

For example, say robots and drones will be the hot-ticket item of the year (according to a recent study – they will be ). Does it make sense for you to purchase robots and drones for your school when you already have interactive displays in your classrooms and laptops for each student?

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Collaboration tools like Microsoft Teams and communication platforms like Remind connect educators and students seamlessly. Robotics kits like LEGO Education provide hands-on STEM experiences, promoting creativity and teamwork. Digital textbooks and online platforms provide diverse learning resources.

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ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 17, 2019

Over the past few years, there has been a huge influx of education technology resources available to schools – from tablets and robotics, to online platforms and digital whiteboards. While there are always new products being introduced into the market, schools have started to become wiser in the ways they make their decisions.

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techlearning

APRIL 16, 2018

In today's classroom STEM is a vital topic covered universally. Learn Coding, Robot Maintenance with Cozmo ] *This list is in alphabetical order. Learn Coding, Robot Maintenance with Cozmo ] *This list is in alphabetical order. This is done by dragging and dropping code to make your robot dance. Awbie, Jam, and Duo).

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eSchool News

JANUARY 28, 2019

The Expo floor did not open until 4:30 pm on Monday, but educators and administrators were able to choose from 100 workshops, Apple and Microsoft concurrent sessions, and an all-day Blueprint for Technology in Education Summit. STEAM and STEM. Not surprising is the continued focus on STEAM, STEM, coding, and robotics.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

Amy Wright, Computer Teacher / STEM Coordinator. The course was designed to give students in grades 6, 7, and 8 an introduction to Microsoft Office products and file management. So, Wright sought funding to bring Lego NXT robots to our classroom. Bordentown Regional Schools. They were immediately hooked!

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techlearning

AUGUST 30, 2018

26% Collaborative tools like Google and Microsoft 365 24% Maker/STEM products 9% AR/VR, coding, robotics, & other emerging tech 9% Computer hardware (new Apple products, Microsoft Surface. Here are the highlights: WHAT TECH WOULD YOU MOST LIKE TO USE THIS SCHOOL YEAR? 3% AV displays, interactive products, etc.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 14, 2024

Building the highly successful TechConnect program, Dr. McNeil has established partnerships with Apple, Spotify, Google, and Microsoft to name a few. Brandy McNeil focuses on community needs through game-changing innovations to build successful adult education programs in the 89 branches under her stewardship across NYC.

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Edsurge

MARCH 13, 2019

Not quite enough time for our robot overlords to overtake us, but both distant and soon enough to make us wonder. This Chrome OS share, of course, has made Microsoft angry. Microsoft has countered by working with partners over the past two years to introduce sub-$300 Windows 10 devices into the U.S., And determined.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 6, 2016

In looking at the future and how we interact with programmable devices, students need to understand both the positives and negatives surrounding the use of robotics and artificial intelligence to simplify human tasks. In essence, we are creating robots that can adapt to change in their environment and settings.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 11, 2016

.” Note the significant difference in language in this headline from The Verge , for example – “ Harvard’s Root robot teaches kids how to code ” – and the way in which Seymour would describe the LOGO Turtle – that students would using programming to teach the robot.

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Technology Tidbits

APRIL 10, 2018

In today's classroom STEM is a vital topic covered universally. This is done by dragging and dropping code to make your robot dance. Microsoft stores) or online to program in html, CSS, JS, and more. Also, the easy-to-follow tutorials and professional development help educators integrate Gamefroot and STEM into their classrooms.

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

MICROSOFT & FLIPGRID ( www.microsoft.com ) & ( flipgrid.com ) Microsoft Corp. Microsoft will also be making Flipgrid free for schools so it’s easy for any school to utilize the software. announced it has acquired Flipgrid Inc.,

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Tidwell is director of STEM innovation at Johnson C. In North Carolina, we have a huge push to make sure STEM is in every school—that students are getting project-based learning. Why focus on computer science, STEM and entrepreneurship? It's affecting almost every industry—automation, robots. Does everyone need to code?

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techlearning

MARCH 5, 2018

TryEngineering Together partners with corporations to match company employee volunteers with students in grades 3-5, particularly those in economically disadvantaged communities, in 1:1 “eMentoring” relationships to create safe, powerful STEM learning experiences. The guide is available for free on the Makerbot website.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 27, 2017

Even among African-Americans, Latinos, and Native Americans who have STEM degrees, only 30 percent have STEM-related careers. These women are not dropping out of the workforce; they are switching to non-STEM careers. and 2 times more likely to attend school with a robotics club.

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techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

Coalition members include Microsoft, Amazon, Computer Science Teachers Association, College Board, and Excellence in Education Foundation, and other local tech and education organizations. A free resource to parents and teachers, STEM Lab is an online hub that features STEM activities organized by age group for youth ages 4 to 16.

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

CLASSLINK ONESYNC ( WWW.CLASSLINK.COM/ONESYNC ) ClassLink OneSync is an account provisioning software that automatically imports student information system (SIS) and human resources user lists into Microsoft Active Directory, Google Directory and Office365. The judges recommended the 2-1 for its construction, strength, and approachable price.

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Graphite Blog

JUNE 29, 2017

It's not easy to stand out among the the giants of edtech like Google, Apple, or Microsoft. Ziro : There's Sphero and Ozobot , and a host of other robotics tools out there. They are focusing on designing robots through motion-controlled hand gestures and letting the coding motivation arise naturally.

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Technology Tidbits

NOVEMBER 3, 2019

In today's classroom STEM is a vital topic covered universally. This is done by dragging and dropping code to make your robot dance. Code w/ Google - A new initiative from Google to help students strengthen their STEM skills and learn to program/code. Microsoft stores) or online to program in html, CSS, JS, and more.

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eSchool News

MAY 5, 2016

10 million from Microsoft for broadening access to K-12 computer science education. The elementary-level curricula will include coding, digital literacy, keyboarding and robotics. 10 million from Google for new funding for computer science education efforts in 2017. $10

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techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

Bubble Bot walks students through creating a bubble-blowing robot and a Fan of Fortune. Name: Maze-O STEM Starter Kit—The Mighty Maze Maker. Compatibility: The pieces are perfectly sized for small vehicles, robots, figurines, or balls to navigate the maze. Add-Ons: None are available at this time.

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Hack Education

JUNE 22, 2018

” After someone noticed that Microsoft had boasted that it was working with ICE , Nitasha Tiku says that “Microsoft’s Ethical Reckoning Is Here.” Or this one: “A Growth Mindset Can Reduce the Gender Gap in STEM,” claims Coursera’s blog. ” Robots and Other Education Science Fiction.

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Hack Education

JANUARY 26, 2018

Via Edsurge : “ Smithsonian Forms ‘Strategic Alliance’ With Carnegie Learning to Build New STEM Products.” ” Edsurge also has an article on Microsoft ’s press release : “Microsoft’s Many EDU Updates – and a Window of Opportunity to Win K–12 Market Share.”

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 24, 2017

Carrie is an Apple Teacher, Microsoft Innovative Educator, DEN STAR, Wonder Innovation Squad member, and all-around techie. She loves STEAM, PBL, coding, robotics, green screen, app smashing and more. Carrie Willis is the technology teacher and director at Valley Preparatory School in Redlands, Ca. Transcript for this episode.

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Graphite Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2019

Is coding relevant to non-STEM subjects? Is coding relevant to non-STEM subjects? If your school or district has already contracted with one of the big three -- Microsoft's MakeCode , Apple's Swift Playgrounds , or Google's CS First -- then of course you'll start there. What is coding? Why teach coding?

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Hack Education

JULY 28, 2017

” From the Department of Education press release : “Secretary DeVos Accepts President Trump’s Q2 Salary as a Donation for STEM-Focused Camp.” Bloomberg reports that “ Trump Administration Tapping Tech CEOs for STEM Policy Approach.” Microsoft plans to axe Microsoft Paint. Never change.

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