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07
2016
Is using Robotics in the classroom justifiable?
STEM education still holds one of the most important positions among the various genres of education. This could partly be attributed to the fact that most high-paying jobs are awarded to candidates from STEM fields. Even schools can be assumed as driving
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2016
Learning through the internet: The SOLO way
Computer-supported collaborative learning (CSCL) is a pedagogical approach wherein learning takes place via social interaction using a computer or through the Internet. This kind of learning is characterized by the sharing and construction of knowledge am
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2016
Why robotics kits should be a part of the school bag!
School bags (or Backpacks, depending on which part of the world you live) are the ubiquitous students’ commodity that are predominantly associated...
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2016
Robotics education as a tangential learning platform
For those of you who have read the title, most of you are already in discomfiture and are wondering why does the word “Tangential” figure in a write up related to learning. Well, for starters, Tangential learning is a process by which people indulge in se
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2016
Why every kid should be a part of the Maker Movement. . !
The Maker Movement, which has been claimed, to be a technology-oriented creative learning revolution underway around the globe. It has far reaching vast implications in the field of education. New tools and technology, such as 3D printing, robotics, micro
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2016
Why you should be at KRG this weekend!
After a week of closely covering the happenings at Kidobotikz’s makerspaces, both the intended-for-makers hall and makeshift makerspaces which spring up in the classrooms (pun intended); we are here on Wednesday with barely two days left to go for the eag
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2016
Build to Boast: What your child should actually learn to brag about?
What is a toy? A rather silly question to ask. But to actually define it, one would require the help of a dictionary. An immediate scouring of the oxford english dictionary would reveal something of this kind. ” A toy is an object for a child to play
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2016
Fostering the 'Jugaad' way of learning in mainstream education ! !
Far from the days of Japanese terms of management philosophy and production and intensive post "dot-com bubble" jargon, if there is one more word which cas captured the fascination of industry majors, it has to be the word Jugaad. ‘Jugaad’, which is a col
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2016
Towards a DIY-driven curriculum . . .
DIY or Do-It-Yourself is a cultural movement that has its roots dating back to the post-World War II era when the entire world rebuild itself after the devastating effect of the world wars. To overcome for the shortage of high demand labour, people took u
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2016
Robotics: Gen Knowledge for Gen Z
“Personally, I’m not afraid of a robot uprising. The benefits far outweigh the threats.” The aforementioned quote was said by Daniel H. Wilson, a New York Times best selling author, a and an armchair expert on robotics. In every sense of the written w
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