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Hough, Amanda – Technology and Engineering Teacher, 2020
Amanda is in her fifteenth year at Mashpee Middle High School where she teaches Technology, Engineering, Robotics, and Intro to Computer Science at the secondary level. She has been recognized for her innovative efforts in STEM Education including in 2020 as an ITEEA Teacher Excellence recipient and in 2019 as the Massachusetts STEM Teacher of the…
Descriptors: Middle School Teachers, STEM Education, Robotics, Teacher Collaboration
McCleery, Joseph P. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2015
The purpose of this letter to the editor is to comment on several review papers recently published in the current "Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, Special Issue on Technology: Software, Robotics, and Translational Science." These reviews address a variety of aspects relating to technology-aided intervention and instruction…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Assistive Technology, Intervention
Frude, Neil; Jandric, Petar – E-Learning and Digital Media, 2015
This conversation focuses on a book published in 1983 that examined "animism," the tendency to regard non-living entities as living and sentient. "The Intimate Machine" suggested that animism will be fully exploited by artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics, generating artefacts that will engage the user in…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Books, Interpersonal Relationship
Turkle, Sherry – Continuing Higher Education Review, 2011
The author has been a witness to the birth of the personal computer culture, with its intense one-on-one relationships with machines, and then to the development of the networked culture, with people using the computer to communicate with each other. In her most recent work on the revolutions in social networking and sociable robotics, she sees a…
Descriptors: Intimacy, Computer Networks, Social Networks, Computers
Peer reviewed
Linnell, Charles C. – Technology Teacher, 1993
Describes characteristics of robots, provides a glossary of related terms, and discusses available careers in the field of robotics. Includes a list of postsecondary institutions with robotics programs. (JOW)
Descriptors: Educational Opportunities, Employment Opportunities, Postsecondary Education, Robotics
Rehg, James A. – Industrial Education, 1985
Questions and answers from the book "Guidelines for Robotics Program Development" are presented, addressing some of the major issues confronted by the person setting the direction for a robotics training program. (CT)
Descriptors: Automation, Guidelines, Laboratory Equipment, Manufacturing
Peer reviewed
Dillon, Richard – Technology Teacher, 1995
A robotics contest encouraged research into robotics and gave students an opportunity to share their work and to build a robot with practical application for use in the home. (JOW)
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Robotics, Secondary Education, Teaching Methods
Ettlie, John E.; And Others – Training and Development Journal, 1988
Discusses the need for training and education in new skill areas. Points out that the right people often do not get the right training. Too often engineers and skilled workers are trained to the exclusion of supervisors and operators. (JOW)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Industrial Training, Robotics, Technological Advancement
Edmison, Glenn A.; And Others – 1983
Robots are becoming increasingly common in American industry. By l990, they will revolutionize the way industry functions, replacing hundreds of workers and doing hot, dirty jobs better and more quickly than the workers could have done them. Robotics should be taught in high school industrial arts programs as a major curriculum component. The…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Education Work Relationship, Educational Improvement, Educational Innovation
Peer reviewed
Friedman, Madeleine – TechTrends, 1986
Describes a robotics literacy course offered for elementary age children at Broward Community College (Florida) and discusses the motivation for offering such a course, the course philosophy and objectives, and participant reactions. A sampling of robots and robotics devices and some of their teaching applications are included. (MBR)
Descriptors: Course Content, Course Descriptions, Course Objectives, Electronic Control
DeVore, Paul W. – Man/Society/Technology, 1982
The author explores several recent technological developments which will have an impact on future technical education. These developments include the revolution in information services, robotics, job changes and eliminations, changing role of the worker, and quality of life. (CT)
Descriptors: Automation, Career Change, Futures (of Society), Job Satisfaction
Industrial Education, 1984
Discusses employment opportunities in robotics. (JOW)
Descriptors: Employment Opportunities, Job Applicants, Robotics, Technological Advancement
Johnson, Robert – Industrial Education, 1984
Industrial education today must address the basic skills necessary to control and understand the manufacturing process. Machining, welding, and a common-sense knowledge of mechanics are needed. (JOW)
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Industrial Education, Manufacturing, Robotics
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Albus, James S. – Futurist, 1984
Spectacular advances in microcomputers are forging new technological frontiers in robotics. For example, many factories will be totally automated. Economic implications of the new technology of robotics for the future are examined. (RM)
Descriptors: Automation, Economic Factors, Economics, Employment Problems
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Coates, Vary T. – Futurist, 1983
A technological diffusion or user-institution model can identify the negative and positive impact of robotics on job opportunities and productivity. (AM)
Descriptors: Employment Patterns, Futures (of Society), Models, Productivity