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JULY 15, 2020

Middle School and High School are designed for the grading period time frame typical of those grade levels with topics like programming, robotics, writing an ebook, and community service with tech. grade levels include base topics of keyboarding, digital citizenship, problem solving, digital tools for the classroom, and coding.

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DECEMBER 7, 2021

Human robot. Users create a recipe by choosing a trigger channel from IFTTT’s library, then a trigger, and finally an action channel. It is small and doesn’t distract from the glorious artwork being presented. Here are some of my favorite unplugged activities: Human Robot. Coding with pixel art.

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JULY 15, 2019

Education has many disruptors–3D Printing, AR and VR, 1:1 technology, STEM, and STEAM–but a recent and wildly popular one is robotics. One I discovered this summer is Wonder Workshop’s collection of three robots — Cue, Dash, and Dot. That, by the way, is one of my favorite parts of this fun little robot.

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Robotics STEM Android Digital Citizenship 203

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AUGUST 19, 2019

For Middle School, they are designed for the grading period time frame typical of those grade levels, with topics like programming, robotics, and community service with tech. grade levels include base topics of keyboarding, digital citizenship, problem solving, digital tools for the classroom, and coding. Who needs this.

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Resources Digital Citizenship Common Core eBook 170

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NOVEMBER 23, 2019

Human robot. Human Robot. Programming a human robot is an unplugged approach to coding that is also a great way to teach sequencing–a critical skill for coding. Ask a student (or several) to explain required steps using another teacher as the ‘robot’. Coding with pixel art. Human algorithm. Wolfram Alpha widgets.

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Robotics iPad Digital Citizenship Mobility 286

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DECEMBER 7, 2020

Human robot. Human Robot. Programming a human robot is an unplugged approach to coding that is also a great way to teach sequencing–a critical skill for coding. Ask a student (or several) to explain required steps using another teacher as the ‘robot’. Coding with pixel art. Human algorithm. Wolfram Alpha widgets.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

MARCH 1, 2023

My experience with the school library and book choice tension I have over 1,000 books in my American international Christian school classroom in southern Taiwan where I teach English Language Arts (8th), Yearbook (10th-12th), US History (11th), and British Literature (12th). Teachers want to advocate for the learning needs of their students.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 18, 2023

Break through the stigma surrounding social media and learn how you can utilize it to foster communication with parents, develop and model digital citizenship skills with students, and grow personally in your field as an educator. How to Create Accessible and Equitable Library Collections.

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AUGUST 7, 2018

For Middle School, they are designed for the grading period time frame typical of those grade levels, with topics like programming, robotics, and community service with tech. grade levels include base topics of keyboarding, digital citizenship, problem solving, digital tools for the classroom, and coding. Who needs this.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Human robot. Human Robot. Programming a human robot is an unplugged approach to coding that is also a great way to teach sequencing–a critical skill for coding. Ask a student (or several) to explain required steps using another teacher as the ‘robot’. Coding with pixel art. Human algorithm. Wolfram Alpha widgets.

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Robotics iPad Digital Citizenship Mobility 246

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JULY 18, 2016

For Middle School, they are designed for the grading period time frame typical of those grade levels, with topics like programming, robotics, and community service with tech. Most (all) grade levels include base topics of keyboarding, digital citizenship, problem solving, digital tools for the classroom, and coding.

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JULY 11, 2015

For Middle School, they are designed for the grading period time frame typical of those grade levels, with topics like programming, robotics, community service with tech. Topics include keyboarding, digital citizenship, problem solving, domain-specific vocabulary, webtools, visual learning, and more. Who needs this.

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JANUARY 24, 2019

the Ergobot to teach both Forces & Motion and Programming & Robotics. in a robotics and programming application (with PASCO’s ErgoBot). You can also visit PASCO website’s Digital Library for hundreds of free labs and experiments that can be sorted by age group (elementary, MS, HS, AP, or University) or subject.

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APRIL 27, 2017

As a bonus, there’s an integrated digital library of 600+ books. Still, going to the library is not their favorite activity. You can make your students fall in love with the library thanks to this game. Librarygame links to the library management system and collects the user’s activity. That’s a good thing.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 18, 2023

Break through the stigma surrounding social media and learn how you can utilize it to foster communication with parents, develop and model digital citizenship skills with students, and grow personally in your field as an educator. How to Create Accessible and Equitable Library Collections.

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techlearning

AUGUST 21, 2018

NEW YORK, NY – August 21, 2018 – School Library Journal(SLJ) has announced Ali Schilpp, a library media specialist from Northern Middle School in Accident, MD, as the 2018 School Librarian of the Year. Schu, the Ambassador of School Libraries for Scholastic Book Fairs; a “Mr.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 14, 2014

We also highlight good conversations about learning taking place between educators, learners, leaders, and others from the school, library, museum, work, adult, online, non-traditional and home learning worlds. You are invited to join us for this outstanding annual conference with presentations by amazing educators from around the world.

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NeverEndingSearch

JULY 1, 2019

In fact, well-known presenters are using the hashtag to share their own presentations. For instance, Kasey Bell generously shared her own resource-packed presentations on her Shake Up Learning Blog prior to the conference. You won’t want to miss AASL’s Best Apps for 2019, presented last week at ALA in D.C. (We

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

NOVA Videos (part of PBS) offer high-quality, well-researched and professionally-presented videos on a wide variety of topics interesting to older students such as ancient civilizations, body and brain, evolution, physics, math, planet earth, space, tech and engineering, and more. Library Spot. NOVA Videos . World Almanac for Kids.

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EdTechTeam

MAY 10, 2017

The resources that are featured in our EdTech Playgrounds come directly from our classrooms and libraries. The resources range from coding, drawing, dancing, virtual trips, and digital citizenship. The stations are setup in the library, and teachers rotate through the stations to learn from the Tech Squad students.

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DECEMBER 3, 2019

Kindergarten — Human Robot. Before starting, review the digital citizenship associated with visiting an online site (such as privacy, staying on the assigned website, and not talking to strangers). Users create a recipe by choosing a trigger channel from IFTTT’s library, then a trigger, and finally an action channel.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 13, 2014

We also highlight good conversations about learning taking place between educators, learners, leaders, and others from the school, library, museum, work, adult, online, non-traditional and home learning worlds. How can we help students participate safely, responsibly, and ethically in digital spaces? discussion.

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MAY 14, 2015

The presentation is student-friendly, clear, and supports important Common Core ELA Standards for each grade level. The reading voice is a bit robotic for me. This program functions more as a library than a student management system. Teachers can download free apps and leveled libraries from the iTunes App Store.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 21, 2014

We also highlight good conversations about learning taking place between educators, learners, leaders, and others from the school, library, museum, work, adult, online, non-traditional and home learning worlds. Everyone is encouraged to submit a presentation proposal, including first-time presenters.

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

who are interested in establishing a makerspace in their libraries. Five bundles will be available for purchase: one each at the preschool, elementary school, middle and high school levels with grade-appropriate curricula and resources, and two with building blocks and related non-digital materials.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 20, 2014

We also highlight good conversations about learning taking place between educators, learners, leaders, and others from the school, library, museum, work, adult, online, non-traditional and home learning worlds. We''re about to announce three additional conferences for 2015: Maker Education, Reinventing Higher Ed, and Digital Citizenship.

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techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

The partnership, entering its fifth year, enables Follett customers to enjoy seamless integration with their Destiny solution, and lets students begin their library experience without delay, saving district staff from having to carry out time-consuming updates. Bubble Bot features a bubble-blowing robot or a Fan of Fortune, a prediction game.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 19, 2014

We also highlight good conversations about learning taking place between educators, learners, leaders, and others from the school, library, museum, work, adult, online, non-traditional and home learning worlds. Learn more about our MiniCon events and how to sign up for these fun presentation opportunities here. March 26th - 28th.

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