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John Evans

Makers Movement Changes the Educational Landscape | Maker Cities | US News - 1 views

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    "n Texas, a 13-year-old boy built a robot that could rescue victims of natural disasters. In Georgia, a 15-year-old girl developed a device that alerts parents who have have left their child in the car. And in California, a 13-year-old boy created a Braille printer that would be almost six times cheaper than the currently available model. Young people aren't just the future. They're the present, innovating and creatively solving problems in a range of fields. Students across the country, from every background, have the ability to build new products that could change lives around the world. That's what educators at the forefront of the "Maker movement" believe. Leaders of this initiative are changing the American educational landscape by engaging kids in discovery-based learning from a young age, encouraging them to learn not just by watching, but by doing - to not only consume, but also create. Photos: National Maker Faire Takes Washington EXPAND GALLERY Maker spaces - studios and labs designed for students to pursue projects of their choosing - are popping up around the country in schools, universities and informal learning environments such as community centers and libraries. In these labs, students are challenged to develop solutions to real-world problems, from designing and prototyping to refining and marketing."
Phil Taylor

Where does machine learning fit in the education sector? - 4 views

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    This was a very interesting article. How can we use technology to augment critical thinking and ask students the right sort of questions to get them motivated to think? That's the sort of thing educational technology should be about, not just "answer the test question". Thank you for sharing!
Phil Taylor

How to Prepare the Next Generation for Jobs in the AI Economy - 2 views

  • Most of us regard self-driving cars, voice assistants, and other artificially intelligent technologies as revolutionary. For the next generation, however, these wonders will have always existed.
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    "How to Prepare the Next Generation for Jobs in the AI Economy"
Nik Peachey

Nik's QuickShout: Create Texting Fiction to Keep Your Teens Engaged - 0 views

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    Create Texting Fiction to Keep Your Teens Engaged https://t.co/HWtOpBrdu9 #edtech #edchat #elt #esol #efl #eal #ell… https://t.co/lL4JuZ2PJV
Nik Peachey

7 fascinating bots - crazy but interestin... - 0 views

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    7 fascinating bots - crazy but interesting https://t.co/koJyrCMaL2 #edtech #ai #machinelearning #elt #tesol #esl… https://t.co/YjjJ5cmVmk
Nik Peachey

TubeQuizard | Tools for Teachers & Learners... - 3 views

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    TubeQuizard - YouTube based grammar and vocab quizzes https://t.co/MpLY7z1Dbi #elt #esl #tesol #tefl #eal #ell… https://t.co/cxbUGN2jTc RT @NikPeachey: TubeQuizard - YouTube based grammar and vocab quizzes https://t.co/MpLY7z1Dbi #elt #esl #tesol #tefl #eal #ell…
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    Create YouTube grammar and vocabulary quizzes
Phil Taylor

Computational Thinking: I do not think it means what you think it means - Medium - 1 views

  • The Wing 2006 Viewpoint has been tremendously influential in the computational-thinking narrative (the paper had 1,841 citations, when checked Mar. 4, 2016 on Google Scholar). But it took us on a detour from the original, powerful idea envisioned by Seymour Papert more than 30 years ago.
Nik Peachey

Curation for Educators - Part 2 | Learning Tech... - 0 views

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    Curation for Educators - Part 2 https://t.co/fiKyWmDcjk #edtech #elt #curation #cpd #pln #tesol #edtools #esl https://t.co/zfg57O7ZeR
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    Part 2 or a 3 part series
Phil Taylor

5 ways to teach students to be future-ready | Ditch That Textbook - 1 views

  • We’re already looking at the possibility of widespread smart houses, autonomous cars and artificial intelligence that can talk to us and work on our behalf. Our parents’ and grandparents’ curriculum won’t be sufficient.
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