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Pub. Date
2013.
Description
inBloom is a nonprofit organization aimed at creating a system by which educators can develop unique learning opportunities for all students. Their work is focused on providing a data store, common data standards, and a shared platform that will improve the effectiveness, variety and affordability of technology-based applications that link student needs and available resources to meet those needs.
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Pub. Date
2018.
Description
"What School Could Be offers an inspiring vision of what our teachers and students can accomplish if trusted with the challenge of developing the skills and ways of thinking needed to thrive in a world of dizzying technological change. Innovation expert Ted Dintersmith took an unprecedented trip across America, visiting all fifty states in a single school year. He originally set out to raise awareness about the urgent need to reimagine education to...
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Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Robot competitions are a fun way for people who build robots to test their designs. Roboticists face off in exciting challenges and contests to determine whose robot is the smartest, the fastest, or the strongest. From playing soccer to moving through mazes to completing search-and-rescue missions, these robots are designed to do amazing things. Find out more about fascinating robot competitions all around the world and how they're challenging people...
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Pub. Date
2018.
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How would you like to have a robot for a teacher? While robots will never replace human teachers, they are helping students learn in and out of the classroom. Informational text, fun facts, and full-color images about educational robots stimulate the curiosity of young readers. A "Words to Know" feature helps students master new vocabulary. This cutting-edge book includes a fun activity that will help students learn about programming and supports...
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Pub. Date
[2021]
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"From the authors of the bestselling Fact vs. Fiction, this book offers easy-to-implement lessons to engage students in becoming media literacy "digital detectives," looking for clues, questioning motives, uncovering patterns, developing theories and, ultimately, delivering a verdict"--
15) The Flickering mind: the false promise of technology in the classroom, and how learning can be saved
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Pub. Date
[2003]
Description
A study on the crisis in American education explores the failure of technology to improve the learning process, looking at such topics as the benefits and dangers of reliance on technological tools and the decreasing ability of America's students to reason, listen, and empathize.
20) Online schools
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Series
Pub. Date
[2013]
Description
Discusses online schooling, including its development, current examples, and future potential.
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