EduTechGuys - Conference Coverage

Brian Johnsrud shares his thoughts on Creativity, Generative AI, and Preparing Students for Career Success. https://blog.adobe.com/en/publish/2024/02/22/how-digital-credentials-unlock-emerging-skills-age-ai https://edex.adobe.com

Michael Campbell and Ellen Cleary talk about how schools and districts can partner better to make sure the industry is providing quality edtech solutions. By Connecting the industry with educators, making sure there is an impact on student learning. https://www.frameworkconsulting.com/  

Hal Speed spends some time with the EduTechGuys to share new things happening at Robotical. Marty the Robot has grown up, making way for two new educational programs: COG, the early learner device that makes learning and coding easy and fun with a new hexagonal robot that it easy for smaller hands to manipulate, and AXIOM, with full color screen, input and output interfaces, plus connectivity to a...

Brian Johnsrud from Adobe shares How Creativity Fosters Purpose in Students for Academic, Career, and Life Success. https://www.coursera.org/learn/finding-purpose-and-meaning-in-life https://edex.adobe.com

Dr. Jimmy Lin from VEX Robotics joins the hot seat to talk about CS Education by focusing on Physical Computing. https://www.vexrobotics.com/

Carrie Swails, Product Marketing Manager, at Quizizz, shares new expanded offerings through assessments, lessons, and more, bringing a bell-to-bell teaching experience all within the Quizizz platform. She shares their extensive accessibility features including dyslexia fonts, text-to-speech, bi-lingual translation, and more. https://quizizz.com/   

Mitch Rosenberg, CEO, introduces you to KIBO, the screen-free STEAM robot kit designed for young learners from PreK-5th grade, With over 20 years of early childhood development research behind it, KIBO empowers children to build, code, decorate, and bring their own robot creations to life. Through hands-on activities with KIBO, kids incorporate robotics into any subject, honing their computational...

Brian Johnsrud from Adobe discusses Content Credentials Creating Transparency and Responsibility with Generative AI in the Classroom. https://blog.adobe.com/en/publish/2024/01/26/seizing-moment-content-credentials-in-2024 https://edex.adobe.com/cai https://contentauthenticity.org/

The guys have a great chat with Melissa Loble of Instructure.

Dr. Arlisa Carey shares Alef’s award-winning K-12 technology that brings artificial intelligence (AI) to class customization and State Standards. Live student feedback helps shape each engagement and elevate the learning experience in-classroom and online. https://www.frameworkconsulting.com/

Victoria Sanville sits down to talk with the EduTechGuys about the latest cutting-edge classroom technologies that are poised to transform the educational experience for instructors, students and administrators alike. Demos of their newest digital signage solutions tailored specifically for educational needs, such as interactive whiteboards, Chromebooks, large display monitors, and more, will be o...

Barbara Nelson with social media startup Krowdz talks about her new platform, community building, and how educators can find a safe place to build a positive community for PLC and community. https://www.krowdz.net/

Remi Del Mar catches up with the EduTechGuys to talk about Epson's extensive lineup of lamp-free laser displays designed to inspire collaborative learning experiences through the use of immersive, interactive and mobile displays. This includes the newest mobile product that they will be announcing at the show. https://epson.com/projectors-education

Randi Economou, CEO and Laurie Diethelm, Sr. VP of Product share PebbleGo updates and a new book series being published called Cyber Sleuths. https://www.capstonepub.com/

Norma Olson and Carly Burton-Sallay discuss how to foster engaging and immersive educational environments with the BenQ Board. Revolutionize the learning experience by harnessing the power of interactive whiteboarding technology. https://www.benq.com/en-us/education.html

Nate Ubowski shares Sphero’s approach to using physical computing to teach CS. We also touch upon accessibility as well, as it pertains to this topic. Learn More about Sphero Bolt Plus and the amazing new content from Sphero. https://www.sphero.com

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