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Ben Smith

@edtechben

Dad & Husband, Physics Teacher, and EdTech Consultant. Former ISTE Board Member. STEM coordinator at Lincoln Intermediate Unit

 York, PA
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Joined January 2008
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@Pogue5 Oct 2020
If this works, it’s just nuts. Nvidia has come up with a video compression algorithm that lets you do Zoom calls with a tiny fraction of the bandwidth usually required. Could be a game-changer for people with poor internet connections. youtube.com/watch?v=NqmMnjJ6… (Via @chrismessina!)
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Energizing working with #STEMinPA leaders updating Sci standards to reimagine #education & #workforcedevelopment putting #students1st. #equity #science #engineering #environment #tech #thefutureofwork #economy @czem @edtechben @caroyce @shipswim592 @MrsMa…lnkd.in/emC5XNG
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Tinkercad@tinkercad5 Apr 2020
We've added a new shape collection to Tinkercad called Making at Home, full of common household supplies. Use it for prototyping or documenting designs that can be made from everyday things. Learn more: blog.tinkercad.com/get-craft…
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#istecert
Amara Griffin (@LESLionLab1) profile pictureAmara Griffin@LESLionLab119 Oct 2019
Wrapped up day 2 of @iste certification face-to-face sessions - time for online modules to begin! Really enjoyed working w this group. Inspired and excited to apply standards to practice. Thank you @edtechben @rlmaderj @BaltCoPS
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It was an honor to be on the program committee for #iste19 to help bring great programming! Here is to team awesome! @edtechben @dandrus104 @nhill @paulrubeo @marbarwick
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PA participants at #iste19. Are you looking for Act 48 credit? Find out more in the PAECT Regional Space in the Broad Street Atrium. More here: sites.google.com/iu12gmail.o…. #ISTEinPA #iste19 @paect #lifelonglearner
ISTE Regional Space 2019

ISTE Regional Space 2019

Welcome to the regional space at ISTE 2019. This space will feature educators and students from the region demonstrating, talking and engaging in conversations around best practices. Here is a copy...

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Like the movies? #iste19 will feature a PA Student Film Festival. Come watch winners from the PA Media and Design Competition #madcom #creativity There are two sessions: Monday at 2:30 PM, Tuesday at 2:45 PM in the Nutter Theater. #ISTEinPA #iste19 #participate
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Do you like history? Historical Goosechase at #iste19 is for you. Sun at 9:30 AM, race through historical section of Phila. Learn about Betsy Ross, Ben Franklin, Declaration House, Independence Hall and more!! #ISTEinPA #iste19 #phillyrules
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Are you a coder? Even if not, don't miss the Cyber Robotics Coding Competition at #iste19. This is perfect for beginners. Come win iPad during this great event taking place in Broad Street Atrium Mon and Tue. More here. Sign up here: crcc.io/iste-crcc-signup/ #ISTEinPA @coderz
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Looking to affect change? Join in first ISTE Hackathon. The theme is STOP Poverty. This event takes place on Sat & Sun. PA Sec of Ed Pedro Rivera will be one of the judges! More information here. Check out our website: sites.google.com/view/isteha…. #ISTEinPA #iste19 #StopPoverty

HVTechFest

2019 Hudson Valley Tech Festival First Annual Hackathon Themes: Education leading to Employability Professional Sustainability Saturday, October 12, 2019 Location: Mount Saint Mary College email us...

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Heading to #iste19? Help out the local community by throwing a pair of new socks for PreK - 6th Grade student. Donate in the PAECT Regional Space in Board Street Atrium #giving #bethegood #stoppoverty Donations benefit Needleworkers Guild
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So proud of our daughter! Two degrees! Two ceremonies! Double the fun! #canegrad
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The LIU 12 Special Education Division educates students in 215 special education classrooms! #myiu #LIUproud #thisiswhatwedo #30daysofLIU12 #215in2019-2020
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The Lincoln Cyber Café partners with 47 vendors for Blended & Online Learning! #myiu #LIUproud #thisiswhatwedo #30daysofLIU12
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We offer Direct Student Services to Education for Children & Youth Experiencing Homelessness, Language Instruction Educational Program, Nonpublic School Services,Cyberschool, & Special Education #myiu #LIUproud #thisiswhatwedo #30daysofLIU12
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The Educational Technology Services Division of the Lincoln Intermediate Unit 12 @LincolnIU12 is excited to announce an administrative opening as an Educational Technology Specialist. Visit applitrack.com/lincoln12/Onl… for more information and to apply!
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PAECT@PAECT30 Mar 2019
Packed room for PAECT's 1st @ISTE Cohort with @edtechben and @rlmaderj! #istecert
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So excited to announce that I have earned my ISTE Certification. Such a worthy process that gave me insight to myself as an educator and person! #istecert @iste @LincolnIU12 #reflection
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The competition uses a cloud-based simulation platform + a virtual #3D animated robot – students must complete missions + challenges that are focused on #code development
Two students participating in the Cyber Robotics Coding Competition

ALT Two students participating in the Cyber Robotics Coding Competition

Students participating in the Cyber Robotics Coding Competition

ALT Students participating in the Cyber Robotics Coding Competition

Two students participating in the Cyber Robotics Coding Competition

ALT Two students participating in the Cyber Robotics Coding Competition

Two students participating in the Cyber Robotics Coding Competition

ALT Two students participating in the Cyber Robotics Coding Competition

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Deputy Secretary Matt Stem spoke to the students about opportunities to apply + gain new #ComputerScience skills throughout the competition + careers of the future in #STEM
Two students participate in the Cyber Robotics Coding Competition

ALT Two students participate in the Cyber Robotics Coding Competition

Matt Stem speaks to two students participating in the Cyber Robotics Coding Competition

ALT Matt Stem speaks to two students participating in the Cyber Robotics Coding Competition

Matt Stem speaks to students participating in the Cyber Robotics Coding Competition

ALT Matt Stem speaks to students participating in the Cyber Robotics Coding Competition

Matt Stem speaks to students participating in the Cyber Robotics Coding Competition

ALT Matt Stem speaks to students participating in the Cyber Robotics Coding Competition

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