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Curious about artificial intelligence? Join Iowa educators, industry leaders, and community innovators for a powerful day of conversation and collaboration. The Iowa AI Convening is happening on April 20 at SCI. Learn more and register now: sciowa.org/programs-and-even…
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Making holiday break plans? Our winter camps are now part of School’s Out at SCI, single-day camp experiences when DMPS isn’t in session. Spots are open now for kindergarten through fifth-grade students: sciowa.ticketapp.org/portal/…
These second grade students in Marshalltown have been exploring coding and programming using Root Robots. @SCIOWA @SAMLabs @mcsdbobcats @iRobot
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Every Thursday in October, Pint Size Science and Homeschool Workshops are learning about agriculture, from the lab to the farm. And there’s still time to register for all four remaining sessions or individual workshops.
If you are attending ITEC and want to learn more about using AI in learning ebvironments, come to our session on Tuesday titled Exploring AI in the Classroom: Tools for Teachibg and Learning. #itecia
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Our Director of Innovative STEM Teaching, Jolie Pelds, puts on some incredible professional development opportunities for educators. Just ask Beth Smith (@KinderTeacherB), one of the recent attendees.
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Bot Spot - AI Tips for Educators
Ideas for leveraging AI for teachers and admins!
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New Book Release! AI Express: Leading the Future of Learning
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TapeScape artist and designer Eric Lennartson showed our preschooler students how tape can go from stretchy and breakable to strong enough to hold up a whole class of little learners.
It's your turn to step into TapeScape. Open now through August 2026.
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We learned how to turn on Beebot today.
The goal was to get Beebot from you to your partner. Success! They also figured out X clears the code. #kinderchat
Eighth grade students from Berg Middle School in Newton exploring ways to use Root Robots to make different shapes. @newton_csd @SAMLabs @SCIOWA
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IT'S HERE!!
AI Express: Leading the Future of Learning is here — crafted to empower schools to embrace AI with assurance, innovation, and compassion.
Get your Amazon copy: bit.ly/AIExpress_Amazon
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Seems like everyone’s talking about AI lately. Now, we’re bringing young learners into the conversation. Join us tomorrow for Innovation Lab hours to explore AI technology with activities designed for children.
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Glad to see museums leading the way in introducing kids to AI! @SCIOWA
Playing D&D at the Play Make Learn conference at UW in Madison with my Micro:bit as my dice. Press button A for D20. Press button B for D4. Press A+B for D8 and shake for D6. @Play_Make_Learn @SCIOWA @microbit_edu
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Teachers from Ottumwa schools are learning about how AI models work using a game called Things in Rings. @OttumwaSchools @AllplayHQ @SCIOWA
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There are some people who just know how to pour into others and make their lives better. Today that was Jolie from @SCIOWA 2 summers now I’ve gotten to learn from her and each time I leave a better educator and ready to take on the new year. Thank you for supporting teachers.
Are you looking for a free PD opportunity for the summer? Would you like to learn more about incorporating AI into your classroom? Attend our MISC AI training on either July 31 or August 8 at the Science Center of Iowa. Click on this link to register forms.office.com/r/9kqRPQgjE…
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McCombs Middle School students at the Science Center of Iowa coding a robot that has an AI camera. @SCIOWA @DMschools
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