School Technology

Take a step into the future with "Innovate and Create," your comprehensive guide to integrating 3D printing into the educational sphere. This eBook meticulously takes you through the revolutionary journey of 3D printing in education, from its exciting origins and evolution to its envisaged future. Dive into the core concepts of 3D printing and familiarize yourself with the intricate processes, varied materials, and safety considerations necessary to operate this transformative technology. Our guide provides you not just with knowledge, but with understandings and insights, enriching your ...

In medical school, Paul Farmer found his life’s calling: To cure infectious diseases and to bring the lifesaving tools of modern medicine to those who need them most. Tracy Kidder’s magnificent account shows how one person can make a difference in solving global health problems through a clear-eyed understanding of the interaction of politics, wealth, social systems, and disease.

Dale Dougherty, creator of MAKE: magazine and the Maker Faire, provides a guided tour of the international phenomenon known as the Maker Movement, a social revolution that is changing what gets made, how it’s made, where it’s made, and who makes it. Free to Make is a call to join what Dougherty calls the “renaissance of making,” an invitation to see ourselves as creators and shapers of the world around us.

Introduction REFLECTIONS ON SOME NOTABLE QUOTES ON A.I REVOLUTION: Sundar Pichai (CEO of Google) “AI is probably the most important thing humanity has ever worked on. I think of it as something more profound than electricity or fire.” Bill Gates “AI can be our friend, but it needs to be handled carefully. We should be optimistic but also cautious.” Yuval Noah Harari “The most important question in 21st-century economics may well be: what to do with all the superfluous people when AI takes over most jobs?” Alan Turing “Instead of trying to produce a program to simulate the ...

Embark on an unforgettable adventure in Dangers of the FrizzleCore! Meet Oliver, a shy and curious thirteen-year-old boy who finds himself in a brand-new town. Struggling to make friends, he discovers comfort in his two passions: the great outdoors and technology. Little does he know that these interests will lead to an incredible journey beyond his wildest imagination! When Oliver joins a club at his new school, he finally meets a girl named Kat, who becomes an amazing friend. The pair, along with Oliver’s loyal and furry sidekick, Rusty the dog, set off on an extraordinary quest, ...

Are your kids unable to step away from the screens? Here is a practical, step-by-step guide that gives parents the tools to teach children, from toddlers to teens, how to gain control of their technology use.

Today's parents are navigating a new frontier in child-rearing: raising "digital natives" in a world where "screen time" is ever-present. It's a journey strewn with questions, doubts, and persistent pings. But fear not. Parenting Unplugged turns these challenges into opportunities for humor, wisdom, and a screen savvy family life.

Ignite the flame of ingenuity and refresh your perspective on learning with "The Creative Spark in Education," a ground-breaking eBook that delves into the profound relationship between creativity and education. This captivating read invites educators, parents, and policy makers alike to explore the transformative role that creativity plays in shaping the minds of learners across various educational landscapes. Opening with an insightful examination of what constitutes creativity within the educational context, the book takes you on an enlightening journey through the history of creative ...

Learn to know the nature of money! Network marketing is a real business school for people who want to master the skills of entrepreneurship and create their own business. In this book, Robert Kiyosaki updates and expands on his original eight “hidden values” of a network marketing business. Robert explains that building a network marketing business is a revolutionary way to achieve wealth; makes it possible for anyone to acquire great wealth; is open to anyone who has drive, determination, and erseverance.

Are you ready to unlock the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your classroom? Look no further than An Educator's Guide to AI in the Classroom. This comprehensive book is a roadmap for educators seeking to harness the potential of AI and revolutionize their teaching practices. Drawing on the latest research and practical insights, this guide offers a holistic approach to incorporating AI in schools. From understanding the broader impact of AI to practical applications and K-12 classroom lesson plans, this book covers it all.

Kaizen, skills, integration: three words that 20 years ago didn't mean anything, today they mean a lot. Our economy and society rotate around these concepts. Which role do they play in our life? Furthermore, we all know that the globalization is making our system changing so fast that we literally have to run! And who wins the marathon at the end? The business with the best players. The most motivated, the most skilled-matching team.

Viral Parenting is a guide to raising responsible, safe, and communicative kids in the digital world. Mindy shares practical tools for having honest conversations with kids of all ages about privacy, bullying, respectfulness, and family time while emphasizing the importance of trust and open communication. These strategies are timeless - whether applied to texting, snapping, Facebooking, kiking, or whatever social media platforms await us in the future, this book is ultimately about teaching children about personal responsibility and safety.

Your next selfie. Your last breath. ☤☠♥ When cutting-edge nanotechnology creates a healthcare revolution, Brianna Harmond and her friends hack the government’s project for their high school science fair, and create an app that can alter appearance with the swipe of your thumb. As the dangers of gene-splicing manifest in unpredictable ways, the band of misfits gain powers that border on the supernatural, while falling deeper into an underground world of DNA hackers and body modification. As her darkest secrets are made public and her techie research cripples her little sister, ...

Step into a world where learning dances hand in hand with nature's symphony in Julia Gayle's brand-new book, Education Gone Wild. Prepare to be whisked away on an enchanting journey through the lush greenery and nature sounds of forest schools, where the earth herself is the wondrous teacher. Gone are the days of dreary classrooms—embrace the vibrant surroundings as Julia Gayle reveals the undeniable magic of learning amidst the rustling leaves and dappled sunlight in her fascinating book. Discover why it's time for a revolution in education, where Earth takes center stage as the ultimate...

This guide is for individual educators who are exploring the use of AI for their own use and for those who are developing their colleagues’ skills and awareness as they return back-to-school.

These sample lesson plans and activities using AI tools are designed to empower you, the AI generation, to adapt to the future of learning. By incorporating these tools into your educational experience, you will gain valuable skills, enhance your creativity, and develop a deeper understanding of various subjects. Remember, AI is not here to replace teachers; it is here to complement and enhance your learning journey. So, embrace these AI tools and let them be your allies in shaping a brighter future for education.

Today's teenagers spend about nine hours per day online. Parents of this ultra-connected generation struggle with decisions completely new to parenting: Should an 8-year-old be allowed to go on social media? How can parents help their children gain the most from the best aspects of the digital age? How can we keep kids safe from digital harm?

In Nerdy Babies: Space, follow our intrepid infants into the great unknown. Check out the moon and the sun and all the planets in our solar system. Plus, learn about gravity and orbits in this simple text written in question-and-answer format.

Small town science teacher Keith Bradley climbs into a red Tesla with English teacher Talia Ramin for the field trip of a lifetime. At stake is a missing copy of the Scriptures on gold tablets. At risk is the trust of an ancient order sworn to keep the tablets safe. Talia's archaeologist aunt and uncle may have lost their last clue to artifact thieves. A government ultimatum might undo every lesson they have taught their students about keeping the Word safe. from Chapter Eighteen – “Are You So Selfish?” “What?” Keith jumped up. “What are you saying? We’re supposed to take the ...

Ranked Top 10 "Best Lit Mags of 2023" by Chill Subs Synopsis: Carefully curated stories from our monthly magazine to create a themed short story book about the philosophy and ethics of technology. Perfect for classrooms and book clubs, each story is 1,500-7,000 words and comes with five suggested discussion questions. Edition Editor - Deborah Serra Abrama’s End Game: Abrama learns the gods created her dimension as their play-space to visit, and is forced to fight across realities when she discovers their plan to shut it down. The Formula: A group of boys get into a car crash and an AI ...