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Embracing Flexibility: Enhancing Robotics and Computer Science Classes

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With the growing demand for robotics and computer science education , it’s essential to equip ourselves with versatile tools that promote flexibility and adaptability in the classroom. In this article, we will explore how embracing flexibility and innovation can enhance your robotics and computer science classes.

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EdTech Promised to Change How Students Learn, But the Real Revolution Lies Within Us

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Technology Will Revolutionize the Way We Teach One of the first computer-assisted instruction experiments occurred in Texarkana, Arkansas in 1969. At the time, teachers wondered if students were really learning or just remembering long enough to get the reward. They deserved opportunities for engagement in deep, real-world learning.

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Spotlight: How One Teacher Taught Digital Citizenship Via Student-driven Websites

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Sheila Slawek teaches digital literacy & computer science. I’ve known Sheila a long time and am profoundly impressed by how she passionately and energetically blends technology authentically into the learning lives of her students. I noticed that my eighth-grade class contained 16 students vs. the usual 24 students.

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10 Ways to Use Tract for Personalized Project Based Learning in Your Classroom

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Students can perform a cool project in Minecraft (while learning probability), learn about water quality with a student leader from Flint, Michigan, or learn to program their computer and many more options. . Inside Tract , students create a personal learning path with meaningful projects to choose from.

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Education Motivation: Create Something Better for Every Child with George Couros

Cool Cat Teacher

They have everything from computers, gaming, laptops, or even a slick wireless mouse. So stay tuned at the end of the show to get that link and get your deals on some awesome Dell computers. Are we trying to, you know, say personalize learning by making every kid try to be exactly the same in education?

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The Future of EdTech

Cool Cat Teacher

And what we're seeing increasingly now as well is the role of technology to help support those personalized learning journeys, where we can embed skills or support going back a couple of steps and building those foundations again, not to replace teaching and learning, but to sit alongside and support the work that's been done in the classroom. [00:08:27]

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