Andy Larmand

  1. Eduporium Weekly | Addressing The Biggest Topics In EdTech

    Eduporium Weekly | Addressing The Biggest Topics In EdTech
    EdTech has evolved to encompass so many angles for both education and technology. So many contemporary forms of technology have become real valuable pieces for classroom instruction and taken on new characteristics in a lot of cases. At the moment, there are important topics dominating the most talked about areas of EdTech. Here are some of them.
  2. Rising Resources | Microsoft's Seeing AI

    Rising Resources | Microsoft's Seeing AI
    Since tech experts believe that artificial intelligence will continue evolving and come to play an even larger role in the lives of today’s children, it’s important for them to understand as much as possible about it—without overwhelming them or making things too complicated. And, that’s one of the ways in which Microsoft’s Seeing AI can help.
  3. Final Merge Cube Donations: The Amani Public Charter School

    Final Merge Cube Donations:  The Amani Public Charter School
    Andy made his final school visit and Merge Cube donation on Thursday as he left New York City and headed back to his home in southern Rhode Island. The donation was just outside New York City at the Amani Public Charter School in Mt. Vernon, NY, where he met with one of the school’s administrators, Harvey Zuckerman.
  4. Merge Cube Donation at the Hudson Montessori School (NJ)

    Merge Cube Donation at the Hudson Montessori School (NJ)
    The road trip and Merge Cube donations are coming to a close, but Eduporium’s Andy made his eighth stop in his series of donations on Wednesday afternoon. The last stop was NYC, giving the road trippers the chance to see the Big Apple once again. While there, he traveled across the river into Jersey City, NJ to meet with Michelle
  5. Eduporium Experiment | Bare Conductive's Touch Board

    Eduporium Experiment | Bare Conductive's Touch Board
    We’re continually thankful and excited about our relationship with Bare Conductive. Although we’re from different continents, we love what their products enable for creative education. At the heart of their educational offerings, which are perfect for makerspaces, is their conductive paint. Yes, you read that correctly.
  6. Our 7th Merge Cube Donation: Newark Charter School (DE)

    Our 7th Merge Cube Donation: Newark Charter School (DE)
    Andy made stop No. 7 on Monday, visiting Yanaka Bernal at the Newark Charter School in Newark, Delaware. He presented her with the seventh of 10 Merge Cube donations and got a quick tour of the school. Yanaka and some of her colleagues have some pretty cool technologies to use with their students, including her own set of Merge Cubes!
  7. The Sixth Merge Cube Donation At The Socrates Academy

    The Sixth Merge Cube Donation At The Socrates Academy
    Last Thursday, we made our sixth school visit in a series of 10 while one of our team members is on a road trip around the country. So far, we’d visited schools in Vermont, Illinois, two in California, and another in Alabama. This sixth visit occurred at the Socrates Academy Charter School in the town of Matthews, NC as he
  8. Eduporium Weekly | The Latest on AI in Education

    Eduporium Weekly | The Latest on AI in Education
    One of the areas that looks likely to gain the most from the power of AI, however, is education. AI has become such a phenomenon in the technology world that colleges, universities, and other institutions have established educational programs surrounding it so that people can learn about it and how to use it to better their lives.
  9. October EdTech Grant: Congrats To Shirley Dickey!

    October EdTech Grant: Congrats To Shirley Dickey!
    Shirley has an extra area within her library designated as a Transformation Space that changes every few weeks. For their next project, Shirley will be challenging her students to build a 9-12 foot wall keyboard using some of the materials she’ll receive from our grant, which include a liter of the Bare Conductive Electric Paint and a Bare Conductive Touch
  10. Rising Resources | Practice Math with Prodigy

    Rising Resources | Practice Math with Prodigy
    Designed for students between first and eighth grade, Prodigy offers an interactive experience for students to learn specific math concepts in a fun way and at their own pace. Keep reading to learn more about Prodigy and how it offers a successful, game-based option for teaching math! Keep reading to learn more about it.