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"My finger painting childhood aside, it's no wonder STEM education is being touted with some urgency. The Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that by 2020 the U.S. will create 1.4 million jobs in computer science-related fields. If current trends continue, U.S. citizens with the necessary skills and experience will fill only 30% of those jobs. Today, like a reconfigurable horse to the rescue, LEGO Education announced its new robot-based learning system, which it hopes teachers will incorporate into their curricula. Motorized LEGOs in school? Dude ..."

"Cloud computing is the delivery of computing services-including servers, storage, databases, networking, software, analytics, and intelligence-over the Internet ("the cloud") to offer faster innovation, flexible resources, and economies of scale."

"Are today's students truly 'tech savvy'?"

"The history of distance learning [Infographic]"

"Teachers: Please stop prohibiting the use of Wikipedia"

"50 resources for using tech in the modern classroom"

"Augmented reality and virtual reality​ could fundamentally change the way we interact with and interpret data. "