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Scratch Foundation: Become a Founding Member! 

Scratch Foundation: Become a Founding Member!  | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
Scratch is the world’s largest coding community for children and a coding language with a simple visual interface that allows young people to create digital stories, games, and animations. Scratch is designed, developed, and moderated by the Scratch Foundation, a nonprofit organization.
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Japanese tech giant deploys laser drones to protect chickens

Japanese tech giant deploys laser drones to protect chickens | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
NTT has designed a laser drone system to protect poultry farms from potential spreaders of avian flu.
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October 11, 8:05 PM
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AI, CTE are key to preparing students for future careers

AI, CTE are key to preparing students for future careers | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
Rising educator confidence in CTE and growing urgency for AI tools that build--not bypass--students’ essential skills.

Via EDTECH@UTRGV, Yashy Tohsaku
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Thanks to Yashy Tohsaku. 

EDTECH@UTRGV's curator insight, October 8, 12:48 PM

"Educators are embracing AI and career and technical education (CTE) as keys to preparing students for their future after high school, according to the 2025 Savvas Educator Index from K-12 learning solutions provider Savvas Learning Company."

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October 11, 12:40 AM
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Driving K-12 Innovation Report: Discussions End Tomorrow

Driving K-12 Innovation Report: Discussions End Tomorrow | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
Explore emerging trends and innovations in K-12 education technology. Access research reports and implementation strategies.
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The Top Topics voting is coming up next! 

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October 8, 7:33 PM
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Alarming New Video Shows Robot Making Incredibly Realistic Facial Expressions

Alarming New Video Shows Robot Making Incredibly Realistic Facial Expressions | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
A video that has gone viral on social media shows a humanoid robot's face glancing around the room with a quizzical expression.
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October 6, 8:14 PM
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Elon Musk Gambles on Sexy A.I. Companions 

Elon Musk Gambles on Sexy A.I. Companions  | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
In July, the billionaire’s A.I. company introduced two sexually explicit chatbots, pushing a new version of intimacy.
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Funny, creepy or both? You decide. ;)

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October 6, 7:38 PM
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What your students are thinking about artificial intelligence

What your students are thinking about artificial intelligence | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
GenAI has been quickly adopted by students, but the consequences of using it as a shortcut could be grave. A study into how students think about and use GenAI offers insights into how teaching might adapt

Via EDTECH@UTRGV
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Shouldn't they be asking AI what they think?? ;)

EDTECH@UTRGV's curator insight, October 6, 1:31 PM

"[T]he great educational challenge lies in enabling students to take advantage of the benefits that GenAI offers, while making a critical use of it that does not undermine their own thinking."

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Driving K-12 Innovation Report: Tech Enablers Discussion

Driving K-12 Innovation Report: Tech Enablers Discussion | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
Explore emerging trends and innovations in K-12 education technology. Access research reports and implementation strategies.
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The Tech Enablers discussion continues for the 2026 Driving K-12 Innovation Report! 

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October 4, 7:29 PM
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DoorDash's new robots can travel 20 mph and carry 6 pizza boxes

DoorDash's new robots can travel 20 mph and carry 6 pizza boxes | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
DoorDash unveiled new delivery robots with human-like features.
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Yawn and wink?? ;)

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October 4, 12:36 AM
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Designing Seamless Journeys Between Non-Credit and Credit

Designing Seamless Journeys Between Non-Credit and Credit | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
Learners now need a diversity of offerings from their higher education institutions—bite-sized, relevant non-credit education.

Via EDTECH@UTRGV
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Yes, this is what we need...for PD, for example! 

EDTECH@UTRGV's curator insight, October 3, 10:40 AM

"Zoe MacLeod discusses how to intentionally align non-credit learning, especially microcredentials, with credit programs to build learner confidence and how technology, through digital credentials and integrated records, makes those achievements visible and portable across systems."

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October 2, 7:21 PM
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Not Your Default Chatbot: Five Teaching Applications of Custom AI Bots 

Not Your Default Chatbot: Five Teaching Applications of Custom AI Bots  | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
I’ve been working with several faculty members this fall who are experimenting with the use of custom AI chatbots in their teaching. There are lots of ways (good and bad) that a commercial chatbot like ChatGPT or Gemini or Claude can be used in teaching and learning, but the default behaviors of...

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October 1, 7:39 PM
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The World's Classrooms Are Short 44 Million Teachers

The World's Classrooms Are Short 44 Million Teachers | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
“(Data) suggests there's something unique about the context of teaching or the working conditions teachers experience that are affecting thes
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44 million??

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September 30, 8:12 PM
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UNESCO Sept. 2025 Report - AI and Education 

UNESCO Sept. 2025 Report - AI and Education  | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it

Via Dr. Tom D'Amico (@TDOttawa)
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September 27, 9:59 PM
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Driving K-12 Innovation Report: Tech Enablers Discussion

Driving K-12 Innovation Report: Tech Enablers Discussion | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
Explore emerging trends and innovations in K-12 education technology. Access research reports and implementation strategies.
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Tech Enablers discussion about to start for the 2026 Driving K-12 Innovation Report! This is my favorite part! 

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October 12, 7:31 PM
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Global Youth Conference: Charter for Compassion

Global Youth Conference: Charter for Compassion | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
Global Youth Conference is organized by the Charter for Compassion to cultivate compassionate leadership by empowering young individuals to take bold, empathetic, and compassionate action.

This conference brings together global youth leaders, activists, and changemakers to share transformative ideas and pioneering insights for building a world shaped by courageous compassion and impactful advocacy.
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October 11, 8:04 PM
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In the age of AI, websites will be transformed

In the age of AI, websites will be transformed | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it

"The coming revolution may make the internet of today look clunky and dumb."


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EDTECH@UTRGV's curator insight, October 10, 12:09 PM

"An intelligent UX and agents might play key roles in the websites of the future, or at least in the first phase of AI influencing how we access information online. From there, it could evolve to types of interaction that are hard to imagine right now."

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The A.I. Prompt That Could End the World 

The A.I. Prompt That Could End the World  | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
A destructive A.I., like a nuclear bomb, is now a concrete possibility; the question is whether anyone will be reckless enough to build one.
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Don't read if you've already got enough to worry about! ;)

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October 8, 7:22 PM
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Scratch Foundation: Become a Founding Member! 

Scratch Foundation: Become a Founding Member!  | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
Scratch is the world’s largest coding community for children and a coding language with a simple visual interface that allows young people to create digital stories, games, and animations. Scratch is designed, developed, and moderated by the Scratch Foundation, a nonprofit organization.
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Annual and lifetime memberships available! 

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October 6, 7:40 PM
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AI Ethical Guidelines

AI Ethical Guidelines | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
As artificial intelligence becomes integrated into all corners of higher education, addressing ethical concerns is crucial to responsible implementati

Via Mariano Fernandez S., juandoming
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Thanks to Juan Doming.

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October 5, 6:44 AM
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World Teachers' Day | UNESCO

World Teachers' Day | UNESCO | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
5 October
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I almost forgot, someone had to remind me! 

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October 4, 7:36 PM
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AI Learning Priorities for All K-12 Students

AI Learning Priorities for All K-12 Students | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
AI Learning Prioritiesfor All K-12 Students AI Learning Prioritiesfor All K-12 Students Vision All students must learn about artificia
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From the Computer Science Teachers Association! 

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October 4, 3:55 AM
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Driving K-12 Innovation Report: Tech Enablers Discussion

Driving K-12 Innovation Report: Tech Enablers Discussion | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
Explore emerging trends and innovations in K-12 education technology. Access research reports and implementation strategies.
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The Tech Enablers discussion is underway for the 2026 Driving K-12 Innovation Report! [Darn] right I brought up Virtual Worlds! ;)

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October 4, 12:34 AM
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50 AI Tools for Teachers, Educators and Classroom (Free and Paid)

50 AI Tools for Teachers, Educators and Classroom (Free and Paid) | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
Artificial intelligence is growing by leaps and bounds. It's no longer science fiction anymore! Lots of AI tools can serve as our own personal

Via Vladimir Kukharenko, Yashy Tohsaku
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October 2, 7:19 PM
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OpenAI’s Sora Video App Is Jaw-Dropping (for Better and Worse) 

OpenAI’s Sora Video App Is Jaw-Dropping (for Better and Worse)  | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
Sora, OpenAI’s new video-generating app, is really a social network in disguise that can bring creative A.I. to the masses — and its problems, too.
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Can't wait to try this!

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October 1, 7:34 PM
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Deepfakes: How to Spot Them

Deepfakes: How to Spot Them | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
On this page you’ll find information about deepfakes and other forms of synthetic media, including AI images, audio, and video. Before you go any further, make sure to grab the free 20+ page resource How to Spot a Deepfake by signing up here: What is a deepfake? A deepfake is an emergent type of synthetic […]
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Thanks to Tom D'Amico.

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Across the World, People Say They're Finding Conscious Entities Within ChatGPT

Across the World, People Say They're Finding Conscious Entities Within ChatGPT | EdTech: The New Normal | Scoop.it
People all over the world now think there are conscious entities within the AI chatbots they use everyday such as OpenAI's ChatGPT.
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Let's keep it together, folks! Slap some cold water on your faces. ;)

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