#UTedChat Archive
#UTedChat happens every Wed. @ 9pm MDT. We discuss educational topics relevant to Utah and the general education landscape.
Wednesday May 11, 2016
11:00 PM EDT
edubabbIe
May 11 @ 11:00 PM EDT
Within the broad frameworks the ability to complete one or more students, which itself carries such a good case in point.
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lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:00 PM EDT
Welcome to
#UTedChat
! Take a minute to introduce yourself, say hello and tell us what is your favorite flavor of pie?
cvanMHAcad
May 11 @ 11:01 PM EDT
Hello! I am Crystal Van Ausdal from Mountain Heights Academy and I love chocolate pie.
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lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:01 PM EDT
I'm Derek, a 5th grade teacher from
@washk12
. I'm excited to be here and my favorite flavor of pie is chocolate!
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lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:02 PM EDT
Tonight we are talking about
#Picademy
,
#coding
, &
#makerspace
and how they can all fit together!
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lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:02 PM EDT
Hey there
@cvanMHAcad
, welcome to
#UTedChat
!
michelle_zey
May 11 @ 11:02 PM EDT
Michelle from
@CSDEdTech
checking in!
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lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:03 PM EDT
We'll use the Q1, Q2 … format for Questions during
#UTedChat
. Please use the A1, A2 …format for answers. Let's get ready to play!
jamesballif
May 11 @ 11:03 PM EDT
James Ballif from Granite. Fight between Key Lime and Pecan.
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misterlarsen
May 11 @ 11:03 PM EDT
I’m Chris, assistant principal in Granite, I’m from Brigham City so naturally peach is my favorite flavor of pie. Pizza close 2nd
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lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:03 PM EDT
@michelle_zey
@CSDEdTech
Hey Michelle, welcome aboard!
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lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:03 PM EDT
@jamesballif
Nice choices James. Not sure which I'd like better either.
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EdTecHakk
May 11 @ 11:04 PM EDT
Apple Pie. Michael Hakkarinen from
@uenpd
ready for a great night of
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https://t.co/4Ir7zenppx
lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:04 PM EDT
Question 1 coming up in 1 minute…
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bwe545
May 11 @ 11:04 PM EDT
I'm Brandon. I teach 6th grade. My favorite pie is either vinegar pie or cherry.
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lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:04 PM EDT
@misterlarsen
I think I prefer your 2nd choice of Pizza better Chris. Welcome!
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lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:04 PM EDT
@EdTecHakk
@uenpd
Of course you'd go with a traditional Apple Pie Michael. Welcome to
#UTedchat
!
lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:05 PM EDT
Q1 Do you teach
#coding
or
#programming
in your class? Why or why not?
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#CompSci
https://t.co/5Gy5acoK6N
lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:05 PM EDT
@bwe545
Vinegar pie? Is that even a thing Brandon?
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MichelleOReed
May 11 @ 11:05 PM EDT
Michelle from Granite. Pecan is the fav.
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lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:06 PM EDT
I feel like we need to have a pie throwing contest tonight! Who's in?
https://t.co/MnpBFJhhCX
via
@giphy
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lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:07 PM EDT
@MichelleOReed
Pecan Pie, huh? Pretty good choice.
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lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:07 PM EDT
A1 I do the
#HourOfCode
w/ my Ss every year & use
@CodeOrg
for that. Most of my Ss love it & it's a nice intro.
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MichelleOReed
May 11 @ 11:07 PM EDT
Absolutely! I love teaching coding in my classes. It's an important skill for kids to learn.
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NorsemanNook
May 11 @ 11:07 PM EDT
Ann Riding from Davis Key Lime or cheesecake
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lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:07 PM EDT
@NorsemanNook
I have always been a cheescake fan. But is that a pie?
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lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:07 PM EDT
@bwe545
I may have to give it a try sometime then Brandon.
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cvanMHAcad
May 11 @ 11:07 PM EDT
A1.I don't because I do not know enough about them. Participating in PD this summer to teach ECS next year. Excited to learn!
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lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:08 PM EDT
A1 Seems like most of my Ss want to do more & more
#coding
as the year goes on, so we also do the
@CodeOrg
20 hr course.
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misterlarsen
May 11 @ 11:08 PM EDT
A1: When I taught 6th grade I taught coding. I wished I had more time to go more in depth.
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lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:08 PM EDT
@cvanMHAcad
So glad you're here tonight then. There is a lot of cool stuff we can have our Ss do with
#coding
.
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EdTecHakk
May 11 @ 11:08 PM EDT
A1: Coding is an important skill for everyone, otherwise all we do on computers is perceived as “magic” and misunderstood.
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MsMooreELP4
May 11 @ 11:09 PM EDT
Late but eager to participate
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lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:09 PM EDT
@misterlarsen
That's the way I feel too Chris. I try to set time aside each week, but it often gets pushed for other stuff.
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cvanMHAcad
May 11 @ 11:09 PM EDT
@lars3eb
Excited to learn about it all! Hope to incorporate it into my math courses as I learn about it. Great cross curricular!
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MaripoZel
May 11 @ 11:09 PM EDT
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Leslie Lewis here. Late, sorry. Did you ask us what kind of pie we like
@lars3eb
? Blueberry, blackberry!
jamesballif
May 11 @ 11:10 PM EDT
A1
@codeorg
is my favorite. Tinker for younger grades as well!
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lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:10 PM EDT
@EdTecHakk
I love it in the
#CodeOrg
video when someone says that coders are the rockstars of tomorrow!
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wallaceteach
May 11 @ 11:10 PM EDT
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Josh, CSD ELA. Love me some apple pie.
MsMooreELP4
May 11 @ 11:10 PM EDT
Did someone say 3.14?
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lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:11 PM EDT
@MaripoZel
Nice selections Leslie! Glad to have you in
#UTedchat
tonight!
ronaldfisher
May 11 @ 11:11 PM EDT
My hooligans won't go to bed, ready to rock
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tonight what is the theme?
misterlarsen
May 11 @ 11:11 PM EDT
@lars3eb
I want to hear how Ts integrate coding into other core content areas so it doesn’t have to be an “if there’s time” thing
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lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:11 PM EDT
@MsMooreELP4
Welcome aboard! What's your favorite pie?
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wallaceteach
May 11 @ 11:11 PM EDT
A1 I don't teach coding currently, but mostly because I haven't found a way to fit it in. Looking for some ideas tonight.
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lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:11 PM EDT
@misterlarsen
I'm hoping to see some great examples of the same thing Chris. I've got a few I'll share as well.
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covili
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:12 PM EDT
@bwe545
We need a judges' ruling - vinegar pie? You must tell us more.
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MsVgodinez
May 11 @ 11:12 PM EDT
A1:I teach
#coding
during and after school & introduced to all grades TK-6 and carried on by classroom teachers.
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MsMooreELP4
May 11 @ 11:12 PM EDT
Love some sour cream blueberry pie
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lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:12 PM EDT
This is why
@bwe545
is one of my favorite people. He's gonna bring me some pie at
#UCET17
!
#UTedChat
https://t.co/7uQ55FFtAD
bwe545
May 11 @ 11:11 PM EDT
@MaripoZel
@lars3eb
Ok, next UCET I will have to bring some.
lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:13 PM EDT
@jamesballif
@codeorg
I haven't used Tinker, but I do love me some
@CodeOrg
for starting out.
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lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:13 PM EDT
@wallaceteach
Welcome Josh. Another Apple pie fan then. I like other Apple products, just not their pie!
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ronaldfisher
May 11 @ 11:13 PM EDT
@misterlarsen
Hi Chris I'm Ron Fisher, 3rd G Teacher also from Brigham City. Favorite pie is Lemon Meringue (but only my Mom's).
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lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:13 PM EDT
@MsMooreELP4
Such a
#MathNerd
, I love it!
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covili
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:13 PM EDT
A1 I’ve just started to teach coding in my classes. Response has been fantastic.
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lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:14 PM EDT
Question 2 coming up in 1 minute…
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MsMooreELP4
May 11 @ 11:14 PM EDT
We code every week. Kodable is a great site, especially love the teacher resources
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lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:14 PM EDT
@ronaldfisher
We're talking
#Picademy
,
#coding
,
#Makerspace
, & fun! Welcome aboard!
#UTedChat
NorsemanNook
May 11 @ 11:14 PM EDT
@lars3eb
#utedchat
It is made in a pie plate, so works for me
ronaldfisher
May 11 @ 11:14 PM EDT
Down near Capitol Reef there is a famous Pickle Pie I want to try it.
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MaripoZel
May 11 @ 11:14 PM EDT
#utedchat
Glad to hear we are still raising hooligans who are too excited about life to go to bed! Love it!
https://t.co/faRg6OQuiZ
ronaldfisher
May 11 @ 11:11 PM EDT
My hooligans won't go to bed, ready to rock
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tonight what is the theme?
DaniKSloan
May 11 @ 11:14 PM EDT
Hi there!! Dani from
@uenpd
checking in tonight! I'll be in and out.
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lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:14 PM EDT
@wallaceteach
Let's hopefully find some great ones for you tonight Josh. What do you teach again?
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jamesballif
May 11 @ 11:15 PM EDT
A1 I do coding once a month at least with each teacher and class during lab time!
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covili
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:15 PM EDT
@MsMooreELP4
@bwe545
Now wait a minute - I had chess pie in Little Rock last year - it was out of this world!
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bwe545
May 11 @ 11:15 PM EDT
A1 last month I got a couple of spheros. We've had a few programming competitions.
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lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:15 PM EDT
@NorsemanNook
I like that reason Ann!
#CheescakeAddict
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lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:15 PM EDT
Q2 If you answered yes to Q1, what do you use to teach
#coding
? Let’s share some tools/sites here. If no, take notes.
#UTedChat
#CompSci
covili
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:16 PM EDT
@ronaldfisher
I think you can buy pickle or pinto pie in Bicknell.
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lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:16 PM EDT
@covili
Maybe I'll share some of the pie
@bwe545
is gonna bring for me at
#UCET17
!
#UTedChat
EdTecHakk
May 11 @ 11:16 PM EDT
Saw a guy’s TV where he used a
#RasberryPi
and an old X Box to steal every cable channel for free!
#utedchat
MichelleOReed
May 11 @ 11:16 PM EDT
A2: I have been using Scratch with my middle schoolers and they love it.
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MsMooreELP4
May 11 @ 11:17 PM EDT
#UTedchat
made with code, kodable, code studio, code combat
lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:17 PM EDT
A2 I use
@CodeOrg
for the
#HourOfCode
& then continue w/ their 20-hour course. Lots of fun & great intro to
#CompSci
.
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MaripoZel
May 11 @ 11:17 PM EDT
#utedchat
Took Makerspace class at famous UEN!
@covili
&
@DaniKSloan
were great. Title - Innovative Educator. Can't wait to teach my own!
lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:17 PM EDT
@wallaceteach
Definitely. I know people who have used
@GoogleCSFirst
& taught storytelling with coding.
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wallaceteach
May 11 @ 11:17 PM EDT
Q2 I introduced a couple students to
#Hourofcode
. That is probably pretty common, though.
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covili
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:17 PM EDT
A2 Like many I’ve used
https://t.co/eUMXjDD1Z8
. Been exploring Arduino and Codebender for the MakerSpace class we’re teaching.
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lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:18 PM EDT
@ronaldfisher
@misterlarsen
I love the little requirement on the end.
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lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:18 PM EDT
A2 Personally though, I've used
@CodeOrg
,
@CodeAcademy
, and
@KhanAcademy
to learn. I've really enjoyed learning too!
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misterlarsen
May 11 @ 11:18 PM EDT
A2: I only used
@codeorg
and Lego Mindstorms
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jamesballif
May 11 @ 11:18 PM EDT
A1 I need to learn more about
@scratch
. I have seen kids do some cool stuff with it!
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lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:18 PM EDT
@MsMooreELP4
I have loved playing with
@Kodable
& hope to have my own kids use it this Summer.
#KidsCanCode
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EdTecHakk
May 11 @ 11:18 PM EDT
A2: Alice was my intro to coding, then Scratch, and finally
https://t.co/nFOEVY5za6
. My favorite tool, however, is the Sphero
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ronaldfisher
May 11 @ 11:18 PM EDT
I teach 3rd grade and I always start out with
@hourofcode
in Dec. and we work up based on their interest.
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also
@khanacademy
coding
lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:19 PM EDT
A2 Another great source I learned about at
#Picademy
is called
@PythonRoom
which allows you to teach Python in a browser.
#UTedChat
bwe545
May 11 @ 11:19 PM EDT
@covili
@MsMooreELP4
I think it's a bit different. It has a meringue on top.
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https://t.co/fdvWPg0dzM
lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:19 PM EDT
@bwe545
I love my
@Sphero
robots. Hope to do more next week.
#UTedChat
MaripoZel
May 11 @ 11:19 PM EDT
Not common enough
@wallaceteach
#utedchat
Good on you for doing it!
https://t.co/wpEkcAigAt
wallaceteach
May 11 @ 11:17 PM EDT
Q2 I introduced a couple students to
#Hourofcode
. That is probably pretty common, though.
#UTedchat
lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:19 PM EDT
@MsMooreELP4
@codeorg
@codeacademy
@khanacademy
I don't even try! Some of my Ss are AMAZING! They want to be programmers.
#UTedChat
MaripoZel
May 11 @ 11:20 PM EDT
#utedchat
See my previous tweet about the Innovative Educator!
https://t.co/3deWHrv8iL
covili
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:17 PM EDT
A2 Like many I’ve used
https://t.co/eUMXjDD1Z8
. Been exploring Arduino and Codebender for the MakerSpace class we’re teaching.
#UTedchat
lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:20 PM EDT
@MsMooreELP4
I haven't used
@pythonroom
with my Ss yet. Looks great though.
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MaripoZel
May 11 @ 11:20 PM EDT
@misterlarsen
@codeorg
#utedchat
. Did you use Mindstorms with a whole class or small group?
lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:21 PM EDT
What is this awesome-ness? I mean, awful idea. Now to master
#Python
& try it myself!
#UTedChat
https://t.co/f77kwrnSA8
EdTecHakk
May 11 @ 11:16 PM EDT
Saw a guy’s TV where he used a
#RasberryPi
and an old X Box to steal every cable channel for free!
#utedchat
NorsemanNook
May 11 @ 11:21 PM EDT
#UTedchat
Looking forward to getting our LEGO Mindstorms. Thanks UCET grant!
MichelleOReed
May 11 @ 11:21 PM EDT
A2: I also use Lego Mindstorms.
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lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:21 PM EDT
@MichelleOReed
I am new to
@Scratch
but have really liked it.
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misterlarsen
May 11 @ 11:21 PM EDT
@MaripoZel
With a small group. I was a Lego League coach.
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lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:22 PM EDT
@wallaceteach
It's a great starting point for sure. A great next step is teaching
#Python
with
@PythonRoom
.
#UTedChat
ronaldfisher
May 11 @ 11:22 PM EDT
Have used
@LEGOMindstormsN
as a 4H instructor, that was fun.
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MaripoZel
May 11 @ 11:22 PM EDT
@NorsemanNook
That's awesome! Congrats!
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lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:22 PM EDT
@jamesballif
@codeorg
@codeacademy
@khanacademy
I felt that it was great for giving me the basics. All three were good sites.
#UTedChat
NorsemanNook
May 11 @ 11:22 PM EDT
#UTedchat
I remember having to use Python to code things for the Kindle 1st gen
lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:23 PM EDT
@covili
I'm looking forward to checking out the
@Arduino
stuff this summer w/ you at
@washk12
classes in June!
#UTedChat
bwe545
May 11 @ 11:23 PM EDT
A2. In after school club, we created a page with html. I had 2 Ss who continued and typed code and made a game.
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lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:23 PM EDT
@misterlarsen
@codeorg
LEGO Mindstorms are new to me. I've thought about trying them, but don't have any yet.
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lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:24 PM EDT
Question 3 coming up in 1 minute…
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lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:24 PM EDT
@MsMooreELP4
@wallaceteach
@pythonroom
Really? I have some basic understanding & was able to do okay. But def need help.
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ronaldfisher
May 11 @ 11:24 PM EDT
The thing I've noticed is that it doesn't matter what coding is used if you use it ... they (the Ss) will come
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it's their world!
lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:25 PM EDT
Q3 Do you have any experience with the
@Raspberry_Pi
computer system? If so, what?
#UTedChat
https://t.co/9hpRPUJ7he
lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:25 PM EDT
@EdTecHakk
I think the
@Sphero
robots are a great way to get kids excited about
#coding
. Love mine!
#UTedChat
lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:25 PM EDT
@bwe545
@covili
@MsMooreELP4
That does look good Brandon!
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bwe545
May 11 @ 11:26 PM EDT
A3 I've seen one before
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covili
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:26 PM EDT
@jamesballif
Codebender is an open source website for sending code to an arduino. Works on all computers - even chromebooks.
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NorsemanNook
May 11 @ 11:26 PM EDT
@lars3eb
@EdTecHakk
@Sphero
sounds like something else we'd better add to our Norseman MakerSpace.
#UTedChat
ronaldfisher
May 11 @ 11:26 PM EDT
My son continue to program and hack his TI Inspire CX CAS and play his games with.
#Zelda
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michelle_zey
May 11 @ 11:27 PM EDT
@lars3eb
check out this article: Inside Utah's Lego leagues
https://t.co/ar0dYDEeg0
via
@KSLcom
#utedchat
MaripoZel
May 11 @ 11:27 PM EDT
#utedchat
- Awed by Mindstorms 10 years ago son started playing them. Now he is mechanical engineer w Google.
https://t.co/wAageJj9vd
lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:23 PM EDT
@misterlarsen
@codeorg
LEGO Mindstorms are new to me. I've thought about trying them, but don't have any yet.
#UTedChat
lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:27 PM EDT
A3 Before I attended
#Picademy
a couple weeks ago, I had NO experience. It's super easy to use though & I feel pretty good now.
#UTedChat
lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:27 PM EDT
@NorsemanNook
@EdTecHakk
You def need to check out
@Sphero
for your
#MakerSpace
.
#UTedChat
ronaldfisher
May 11 @ 11:27 PM EDT
A3 I do not have any official experience, but have noticed that it is the new buzz around coding
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May 11 @ 11:28 PM EDT
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lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:28 PM EDT
A3 Within the first 10 mins of using the
@Raspberry_Pi
comp I was able to make it do awesomely simple things.
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#Picademy
NorsemanNook
May 11 @ 11:28 PM EDT
@lars3eb
@EdTecHakk
@Sphero
now on list for grant match from GEAR UP
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lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:28 PM EDT
@michelle_zey
@KSLcom
Looks great Michelle! I'll def read more after
#UTedChat
tonight.
MichelleOReed
May 11 @ 11:28 PM EDT
A2: I have also played with Ozobots. Kids are better at it than I am.
#UTedchat
ronaldfisher
May 11 @ 11:28 PM EDT
@lars3eb
@EdTecHakk
@Sphero
which model do you have? and is it yours at home or as a teacher?
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lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:28 PM EDT
@covili
@jamesballif
Does Codebender also work with
@Raspberry_Pi
? Could be really cool.
#UTedChat
misterlarsen
May 11 @ 11:28 PM EDT
@MaripoZel
He was fascinated that elementary students are learning to use it.
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MichelleOReed
May 11 @ 11:29 PM EDT
@MaripoZel
That's awesome! Doesn't surprise me at all.
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MaripoZel
May 11 @ 11:29 PM EDT
#utedchat
No
@raspberry_Pi
but
@planetarduino
@UENpd
! It was exciting!
MsMooreELP4
May 11 @ 11:29 PM EDT
There are some great opportunities for coding pd this summer thank you carl lyman
#utedchat
MsMooreELP4
May 11 @ 11:29 PM EDT
Have you tried
https://t.co/691SaOdIHI
?
#utedchat
MsMooreELP4
May 11 @ 11:29 PM EDT
Have you tried
https://t.co/nSZE5bN2VA
?
#utedchat
EdTecHakk
May 11 @ 11:29 PM EDT
A3: No experience with
@Raspberry_Pi
but I do like to experiment with the
@arduino
minicomputers and bread boards.
#utedchat
NorsemanNook
May 11 @ 11:30 PM EDT
@MsMooreELP4
Still have the app Carl helped us code at UCET16
#UTedChat
lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:30 PM EDT
Seems that often times the Students are better at the tech stuff than most teachers. Not bad though.
#UTedChat
https://t.co/doW9DR9yiG
MichelleOReed
May 11 @ 11:28 PM EDT
A2: I have also played with Ozobots. Kids are better at it than I am.
#UTedchat
jamesballif
May 11 @ 11:30 PM EDT
A3 No but excited to learn about it!!
#UTedchat
covili
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:30 PM EDT
@jamesballif
Arduino is simple processor used to create circuits for electronics projects. We were able to get them for $10
#UTedChat
lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:31 PM EDT
@ronaldfisher
@EdTecHakk
I have the
@Sphero
robot 2 as well as the
#BB8Sphero
. Both live at school, but will come play at home.
#UTedChat
MsVgodinez
May 11 @ 11:31 PM EDT
A2: Started with
#Hourofcode
,
#ScratchEd
and
#Kodable
& for application I brought in Dash&Dot
#UTedChat
covili
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:31 PM EDT
@lars3eb
@jamesballif
@Raspberry_Pi
I think so - it is open source.
#UTedChat
MaripoZel
May 11 @ 11:32 PM EDT
#utedchat
Anybody have BeBE8?
https://t.co/jDO80RTH9R
ronaldfisher
May 11 @ 11:28 PM EDT
@lars3eb
@EdTecHakk
@Sphero
which model do you have? and is it yours at home or as a teacher?
#UTedChat
lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:32 PM EDT
@MsMooreELP4
Seriously though,
@CarlLyman
has been incredible in making sure
#coding
is taking off in Utah!
#UTedChat
MichelleOReed
May 11 @ 11:33 PM EDT
@jamesballif
@covili
I would love to try these out too!
#UTedChat
ronaldfisher
May 11 @ 11:33 PM EDT
@lars3eb
@MsMooreELP4
@CarlLyman
No he is quietly moving mountains!
#UTedChat
lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:33 PM EDT
@EdTecHakk
You should totally look into the
@Raspberry_Pi
system then. It's similar to
@arduino
but diff.
#UTedChat
MaripoZel
May 11 @ 11:33 PM EDT
#utedchat
Are your kids doing
https://t.co/UKVTqi3D8V
? That looks tough!
https://t.co/kS6ZmuL7lv
covili
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:33 PM EDT
@jamesballif
We bought them on Amazon.
#UTedChat
NorsemanNook
May 11 @ 11:33 PM EDT
@ronaldfisher
@lars3eb
@MsMooreELP4
@CarlLyman
It's the quiet ones who get the mountains moved!
#UTedChat
lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:34 PM EDT
.
@ronaldfisher
@MsMooreELP4
Very true.
@CarlLyman
is super quiet about what he does. He's such an asset to UT edus!
#UTedChat
lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:34 PM EDT
Question 4 coming up in 1 minute…
#UTedChat
bwe545
May 11 @ 11:34 PM EDT
@MaripoZel
@ronaldfisher
@lars3eb
@EdTecHakk
@Sphero
I have BB8 at home.
#UTedChat
ronaldfisher
May 11 @ 11:34 PM EDT
@bwe545
@MaripoZel
@lars3eb
@EdTecHakk
@Sphero
We are all JEALOUS!
#UTedChat
lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:34 PM EDT
@MaripoZel
I do, I have a
#BB8Sphero
robot in my room now.
#UTedChat
lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:35 PM EDT
Q4 Are you familiar w/
#Picademy
? It’s the
@Raspberry_Pi
training program.
#UTedChat
https://t.co/Q3dWhZYZDN
https://t.co/Igl49XqNuj
MaripoZel
May 11 @ 11:35 PM EDT
@lars3eb
@ronaldfisher
@EdTecHakk
@Sphero
#utedchat
- Acquire BB8 I must!
lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:35 PM EDT
@jamesballif
@covili
You can get
@Raspberry_Pi
machines for $30ish and up. Nice stuff too.
#UTedChat
MaripoZel
May 11 @ 11:35 PM EDT
@lars3eb
@MsMooreELP4
@CarlLyman
#utedchat
- You know he has and he got some deserved recognition at UCET!
MichelleOReed
May 11 @ 11:35 PM EDT
@lars3eb
@jamesballif
@covili
@Raspberry_Pi
Also want to purchase some of these.
#UTedChat
lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:36 PM EDT
@MichelleOReed
@jamesballif
@covili
I totally want to get a few more
@Raspberry_Pi
too.
@SamPatue
has a class set in Cali!
#UTedChat
MaripoZel
May 11 @ 11:36 PM EDT
@bwe545
@ronaldfisher
@lars3eb
@EdTecHakk
@Sphero
#utedchat
. Lucky you are!
ronaldfisher
May 11 @ 11:37 PM EDT
#UTedChat
Just saw this lots of possibilities to use in a classroom. What would it take to start programing camera?
https://t.co/I9PdbPQasA
strawn_ed
May 11 @ 6:14 PM EDT
Now the real fun can begin.
#Picademy
https://t.co/46ZNHljHwa
lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:37 PM EDT
.
@MaripoZel
@MsMooreELP4
Yes
@CarlLyman
received some well deserved recognition at
#UCET16
, but I wish he received some more!
#UTedChat
misterlarsen
May 11 @ 11:38 PM EDT
@MichelleOReed
@lars3eb
@jamesballif
@covili
@Raspberry_Pi
It sound like you and James need to make a list for our department :)
#UTedchat
MaripoZel
May 11 @ 11:38 PM EDT
#utedchat
A4 Not familiar with
#Piacademy
. Want to learn more.
lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:38 PM EDT
@ronaldfisher
We had a camera programmed in about 5 mins at
#Picademy
. It's really not that hard if you have the code.
#UTedChat
MichelleOReed
May 11 @ 11:38 PM EDT
@misterlarsen
@lars3eb
@jamesballif
@covili
I'll get it to you right away!
#UTedChat
lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:38 PM EDT
@misterlarsen
@MichelleOReed
@jamesballif
@covili
@Raspberry_Pi
I'm happy to help you make that list if you want some advice.
#UTedChat
strawn_ed
May 11 @ 11:39 PM EDT
@ronaldfisher
Not too much. There's a little Python code, but it's pretty simple. The RPi Foundation site has great resources.
#UTedChat
ronaldfisher
May 11 @ 11:39 PM EDT
So
@lars3eb
- where was your
@Picademy
?
#UTedChat
MaripoZel
May 11 @ 11:39 PM EDT
@ronaldfisher
#utedchat
- Looks interesting!
MichelleOReed
May 11 @ 11:39 PM EDT
@lars3eb
@misterlarsen
@jamesballif
@covili
Sure! I'll always take advice on new tech!
#UTedChat
edubabbIe
May 11 @ 11:40 PM EDT
Interuniversity Program for Research on peer-assisted learning strategies as necessary.
#UTedchat
lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:40 PM EDT
@ronaldfisher
I was part of
#Picademy
Cohort 2 that happened in Mountain View at the
@ComputerHistory
museum. It was awesome!
#UTedChat
ronaldfisher
May 11 @ 11:41 PM EDT
@strawn_ed
thanks, we are talking about coding in our
#UTedChat
tonight.
@lars3eb
recently attended a
@Picademy
he is rallying the bandwagon
strawn_ed
May 11 @ 11:42 PM EDT
@ronaldfisher
@lars3eb
I was there with him. Incredible experience. Here's the link:
https://t.co/WqlFTTJ21o
#Picademy
#UTedChat
globalmaker
May 11 @ 11:43 PM EDT
Would love
#UTedchat
educators to join us for
#GlobalMakerDay
next week! FREE & VIRTUAL
https://t.co/h5dNos6g0n
https://t.co/B0dwpGPTj3
covili
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:43 PM EDT
Learning more about code and Makerspace has been a goal for a while - this is the year I’m making it happen. So much fun!
#UTedChat
lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:43 PM EDT
.
@ronaldfisher
@ComputerHistory
In fact, here's a great pic of our
#Picademy
cohort.
#UTedChat
https://t.co/5deOaNYLl9
lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:44 PM EDT
Question 5 coming up in 1 minute…
#UTedChat
lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:44 PM EDT
@strawn_ed
@ronaldfisher
Yeah, Peter and I were killing it at
#Picademy
together. How's life Peter? Any new projects?
#UTedChat
lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:45 PM EDT
Q5 Have you ever tried to fit electronics into a
#MakerSpace
? What have you used?
#UTedChat
lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:45 PM EDT
In fact, here's a great intro video for
#Picademy
. You should consider applying for it in the future.
#UTedChat
https://t.co/j3U1APOI9P
ronaldfisher
May 11 @ 11:46 PM EDT
Okay I'm hooked after viewing this infographic.
#UTedchat
https://t.co/SawJnL5Oy6
brogan_mr
May 10 @ 4:12 PM EDT
Can't wait to learn at
#picademy
Liverpool in June after seeing this infographic
@Raspberry_Pi
https://t.co/YGgYPht4kb
Chronicbeard
May 11 @ 11:46 PM EDT
I'm SOOO sad I missed so much of the conversation tonight. I've been swamped with a discipline situation at school.
#UTedchat
MaripoZel
May 11 @ 11:46 PM EDT
#utedchat
A5 I will be facilitating my first MakerSpace class this summer. Planning to use one Arduino Board in small groups.
lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:47 PM EDT
A5 I haven't done a lot w/
#MakerSpace
in my class yet, next week!, but I have used
@SpheroEDU
w/ my Ss & they loved it!
#UTedChat
MichelleOReed
May 11 @ 11:47 PM EDT
A5: I am trying to add a MakerSpace to my library next year and I definitely plan to include electronics.
#UTedChat
Chronicbeard
May 11 @ 11:47 PM EDT
I've enjoyed Arduino,
@ProcessingOrg
@MITAppInventor
and now I want to get my Pi on!
#UTedchat
MaripoZel
May 11 @ 11:48 PM EDT
@ronaldfisher
Gotta check it out later. It says beer on it! Ha Ha!
#utedchat
lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:48 PM EDT
Seriously though
#UTedChat
tweeps, you should sign up for this great event next week!
#GlobalMakerDay
https://t.co/BeNBSF2AYi
globalmaker
May 11 @ 11:43 PM EDT
Would love
#UTedchat
educators to join us for
#GlobalMakerDay
next week! FREE & VIRTUAL
https://t.co/h5dNos6g0n
https://t.co/B0dwpGPTj3
lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:48 PM EDT
A5 We did some crazy stuff at
#Picademy
though where we had a DIY home security system that would tweet out pics after motion.
#UTedChat
EdTecHakk
May 11 @ 11:48 PM EDT
A5: Excited to try
@arduino
kits with kids this weekend in Cedar City at
#CyberCorps
#utedchat
MaripoZel
May 11 @ 11:48 PM EDT
@Chronicbeard
#utedchat
Poor kid. That's late!
lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:48 PM EDT
And whenever
@Covili
gets on board with something it explodes with interest here in Utah!
#UTedChat
https://t.co/ZQwkguPGen
covili
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:43 PM EDT
Learning more about code and Makerspace has been a goal for a while - this is the year I’m making it happen. So much fun!
#UTedChat
jamesballif
May 11 @ 11:48 PM EDT
A5 I have not used
#makerspace
yet, but it is on my list!
#UTedchat
MaripoZel
May 11 @ 11:49 PM EDT
@lars3eb
#utedchat
I signed up today!
lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:49 PM EDT
@Chronicbeard
Don't worry Ben, we'll have an archive at
https://t.co/vqVmN1rtJD
so you can check it out later tonight or tomorrow.
#UTedChat
Chronicbeard
May 11 @ 11:49 PM EDT
You want to explore new tech including
@Raspberry_Pi
? Come to
@RowlandHall
Hackathon June 15,16.
https://t.co/FuGv9Dl0s7
.
#utedchat
MaripoZel
May 11 @ 11:50 PM EDT
#utedchat
I am registered for that too!!!!
https://t.co/5jxb5VJEx3
Chronicbeard
May 11 @ 11:49 PM EDT
You want to explore new tech including
@Raspberry_Pi
? Come to
@RowlandHall
Hackathon June 15,16.
https://t.co/FuGv9Dl0s7
.
#utedchat
lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:50 PM EDT
@EdTecHakk
@arduino
Are you gonna be down south again this weekend? Should be fun!
#UTedChat
Chronicbeard
May 11 @ 11:51 PM EDT
I've learned that most of the tech is not as intimidating as it seems - just need the time to tinker!
#makered
#utedchat
covili
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:51 PM EDT
@lars3eb
Not sure that’s the case, but thanks for the kind words. I”m just trying to keep up with everyone else.
#UTedChat
NorsemanNook
May 11 @ 11:51 PM EDT
@Chronicbeard
And students to teach us!
#UTedChat
lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:52 PM EDT
If more teachers would see it's not so bad once you try Education would be a lot more fun!
#UTedChat
https://t.co/4IeVRfy0Q6
Chronicbeard
May 11 @ 11:51 PM EDT
I've learned that most of the tech is not as intimidating as it seems - just need the time to tinker!
#makered
#utedchat
MaripoZel
May 11 @ 11:52 PM EDT
@covili
@lars3eb
#utedchat
No
@covili
You are DEFINITELY A TECH LEADER!
MsMooreELP4
May 11 @ 11:53 PM EDT
Stay fearless folks
#utedchat
ronaldfisher
May 11 @ 11:53 PM EDT
Here, Here!!! Agreed!
#UTedChat
https://t.co/uBIQrfwVvW
MaripoZel
May 11 @ 11:52 PM EDT
@covili
@lars3eb
#utedchat
No
@covili
You are DEFINITELY A TECH LEADER!
lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:53 PM EDT
A5 We had some groups at
#Picademy
use a teddy bear to create a nanycam that worked & would send you pics via email or tweet.
#UTedChat
Chronicbeard
May 11 @ 11:53 PM EDT
@lars3eb
I have a renewed energy in the classroom due to my Makerspace, coding and microprocessors.
#UTedChat
lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:54 PM EDT
A5 Lots of great ways to use
@Raspberry_Pi
in
#Makerspaces
for physical making as well. So much cool stuff can be done!
#UTedChat
lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:54 PM EDT
**Bonus** Question 6 coming up in 1 minute…
#UTedChat
lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:54 PM EDT
@Chronicbeard
I love to hear that Ben! So glad you were able to finally make it tonight. Sorry you were late!
#UTedChat
covili
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:54 PM EDT
In two weeks
@lars3eb
and I will be hosting the Best of
#UTedChat
- be ready to vote for your favorites from this year. Coming soon.
JohnGriffith79
May 11 @ 11:54 PM EDT
RHS is looking for an Assistant Principal. Apply here:
https://t.co/5PR5pOyOEE
. We are a great district to work for.
#azedchat
#UTedChat
covili
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:55 PM EDT
Thanks to
@lars3eb
for the great conversation tonight. Next week join
@mrjfawson
as he moderates
#UTedChat
.
lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:55 PM EDT
Q6 What would be your dream project to have your Ss do/make in class? What would you need?
#UTedChat
https://t.co/8epa8HcZm7
MaripoZel
May 11 @ 11:55 PM EDT
@Chronicbeard
@lars3eb
Same here! Excited about concept old as hills. Making, creating, reiterating, failure is an option!
#utedchat
lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:55 PM EDT
@MsMooreELP4
@ronaldfisher
@MaripoZel
I think there are a lot of edus in Utah who have the same story!
@covili
is invaluable!
#UTedChat
covili
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:55 PM EDT
@MsMooreELP4
@ronaldfisher
@MaripoZel
@lars3eb
Getting a bit misty over here….
#UTedChat
ronaldfisher
May 11 @ 11:56 PM EDT
@MaripoZel
@covili
yep it's true!
#UTedChat
we follow great ones
https://t.co/rCQ803rzJY
downrightdave
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:56 PM EDT
Favorites! I love favorites! They are my favorite!
#UTedChat
https://t.co/R7Q6N4iV9s
covili
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:54 PM EDT
In two weeks
@lars3eb
and I will be hosting the Best of
#UTedChat
- be ready to vote for your favorites from this year. Coming soon.
lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:57 PM EDT
Hey now, we do have a
@downrightdave
sighting in
#UTedChat
tonight! I thought the
@UtahJazz
were out of the playoffs?
Chronicbeard
May 11 @ 11:57 PM EDT
@covili
If I were able to do half the tech you are capable of...You rock!
#utedchat
MichelleOReed
May 11 @ 11:57 PM EDT
A6: I would love to have more Lego Mindstorms robots - my dream would be all different kinds of robots to explore and learn.
#UTedChat
covili
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:58 PM EDT
Thanks for all the kind words - no wonder I love coming to
#utedchat
so much. You guys are the best!
lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:58 PM EDT
A6 I would have my Ss build a photo booth using a
@Raspberry_Pi
that had the pics go to a large monitor in the hallway.
#UTedChat
ronaldfisher
May 11 @ 11:58 PM EDT
A6 Legos, Cameras, Computers, Access to coding,
@arduino
boards,
@SpheroEdu
and some tablets to control them.
#PlayLAP
#UTedChat
MaripoZel
May 11 @ 11:58 PM EDT
#utedchat
A6 - Dream Project - Choose an artist, repurpose to make similar art with students or teachers.
lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:58 PM EDT
And we actually had a group make that at
#Picademy
so it's totally possible. Could be so fun!
#UTedChat
https://t.co/dQjge0Khon
lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:58 PM EDT
A6 I would have my Ss build a photo booth using a
@Raspberry_Pi
that had the pics go to a large monitor in the hallway.
#UTedChat
lars3eb
- Moderator
May 11 @ 11:59 PM EDT
.
@slwindisch
I love that you were *lurking* in the chat to steal ideas! You are welcome in
#UTedChat
anytime Sarah! Feel free to come play!
ronaldfisher
May 11 @ 11:59 PM EDT
@lars3eb
@Raspberry_Pi
that would be awesome - a true electronic Billboard
#UTedChat