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Quartz
Pat Phillips sat in a small conference hall in Wisconsin. It was 1983, and a futurist was talking about how home computing was about to change the lives of families and women. Phillips, then a high school home economics teacher in Janesville, was rapt. She wanted to bring that future to her students.
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eSchool News
Rural schools in the United States face challenges many of their suburban counterparts couldn't fathom. For example, access to challenging and engaging STEM courses such as robotics and coding is not as prevalent in rural schools as it is in larger districts. But one district is aiming to make it easier for students to access robotics in rural schools.
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WJZ-TV
Educators are learning new ways to teach students how to code. Wednesday, they got experience with robots and drones. Sphero Mini robots can be coded to make different sounds or movements and can connect via Bluetooth to national parks across the country.
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The Unity Certified User certification is an entry-level credential that allows your students to get an amazing head start in creating interactive content for industries such as gaming, entertainment, automotive, AEC, and XR. Getting a Unity certification is the first step on a career path that pays. Learn More.
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EdScoop
Storytelling can create educational environments where content is approachable and relatable, gives meaning to complex information and creates new pathways to existing knowledge. STEM projects, which are designed to ensure that students have opportunities to learn problem-solving skills, engage in real-life experiments and analyze data, can be enhanced by adding story and humor, increasing overall student engagement.
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Cornell University via Science Daily
In a Kenyan refugee camp, a teenaged Burundian boy, a Somali boy and two girls from the Dinka ethnic group in South Sudan worked together to create a rudimentary video game about malaria. The girls suggested the players' goal should be indigenous plant medicine; the Somali boy said they should instead seek pills, since plant medicine is "old-fashioned." The others eventually agreed with him, and their resulting design depicted characters trying to avoid mosquitoes and reach little red pills.
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EdSurge
When Logan City School District knocked down most of their aging red brick high school, they remodeled and rebuilt their way to a two-story, technology-infused learning center. The district loaded up on engaging tools to help teachers and students connect and collaborate—TVs in classrooms, whiteboarding devices and wireless HDMI to name a few.
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Demand for skilled cybersecurity talent continues to outstrip supply, with estimates of 3.5 million unfilled positions by 2021. EC Council Associate, ECA, Certification is the starting point for a career in cybersecurity. ECA qualifies strengths, skills, and readiness of aspiring professionals, leading to a career in the highly lucrative Information Security industry. Click here to receive a free practice test voucher!
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The U.S. Department of Education
Across the nation, innovative programs are preparing students to enter the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics. These subjects, often called STEM, can open up new pathways to success in the 21st century workforce and also means new opportunities for students and teachers alike. Technology can play an important role in the STEM learning process. The Office of Educational Technology, in partnership with Digital Promise, reviewed research literature on how technology can enrich STEM learning
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THE Journal
While the majority of teachers and administrators recognize that educational technology can accelerate student learning opportunities, a recent survey finds that 39% of school staff do not have training or "adequate learning opportunities" to adopt ed tech solutions in the classroom. The survey from educational hardware provider Promethean provides insights from 1,000 K-12 educators in the United States on their ed tech priorities and challenges.
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District Administration Magazine
The number of touch-screen Chromebook models available for purchase has dramatically increased over the past three years. Today, nearly every model has a touch-screen variant. Should you consider touch-screen Chromebooks for your district? Is it worth the extra cost? Here are the questions you should be asking.
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