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It’s me, not ChatGPT . . . at least I think so
Why should I work this week? No one works anymore, or if they show up, they bring attitude or the three stages of incompetence: Don’t care, don’t want to be here, don’t notice you standing there at my counter. (I don’t mean you, of course. Herald readers are all diligent, responsible people.) more
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Jill Robinson, the Lynbrook School District’s instructional technology staff developer, with Neil MacDermott, the district’s technology coordinator.
How can technology help students? This Lynbrook teacher knows.
  For more than two decades, Jill Robinson has been behind the best-in-class technology in the Lynbrook School District. This summer, she was recognized for all her hard work, when Nassau … more
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Is creativity a thing of the past?
Human civilization has developed side by side with technology — some may say, in competition with it. Technological innovations have diminished the need for workers in jobs requiring . . . more
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‘Enjoy living where you are’
Q. We’re hoping to renovate our older home, which we just bought, and want more technology and a more modern way of life. The house has many rooms and feels cramped . . . more
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Bad bans, good bans and banning bad governance
San Francisco’s recent decision to prohibit all forms of facial-recognition technology is a good example of a ban that goes way too far. It will leave San Franciscans less safe and more vulnerable to crime . . . more
Nearby things to do this week in Lynbrook, East Rockaway
Teenagers in seventh grade and older are welcome to try their hand at science, technology, engineering and art challenges at the East Rockaway Public Library on Aug. 30 at 3 p.m. more
Josh Goldenberg of Legends of Learning, far right, spoke to Gerard Beleckas, Lynbrook’s assistant superintendent for curriculum, instruction and assessment, second from left, and Plainedge Superintendent Dr. Edward Salina at a technology symposium at Levittown Memorial Education Center.
Nassau County superintendents and administrators talk tech
Superintendents and administrators from across Nassau County — including from Lynbrook and East Rockaway — gathered at the Levittown Memorial Education Center on Jan. 8 for the Nassau County Council of School Superintendents’ Emerging Technology Symposium. more
Students in Christine O’Neill’s Spanish class at Mepham High School in North Bellmore used virtual-reality technology to tour Machu Picchu, in Peru, on Dec. 7.
Traveling to Machu Picchu — from desks in a classroom
Part 6 of the “Educating the 21st Century Child” series. Students held the Google Cardboard virtual-reality glasses to their faces on a recent Thursday. “Let’s get ready to … more
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Rabbi Baruch Noy, the Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway’s STEM curriculum coordinator, showed Peter Drukker, center, and Noah Popack how to use the state-of-the-art laser cutter in the middle school’s laboratory.
Where teachers, students meet technology
Students still read textbooks and jot notes in paper binders today, but technology reigns supreme in most all Long Island schools and in most all grades, from kindergarten through high school. How teachers apply that technology and how students learn to use the high-tech devices at their disposal will, no doubt, have a profound effect on education — and the work world of the future. more
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The Long Island Association, in conjunction with Stony Brook University's Advanced Energy Research Center, the Gershow Recycling Corporation and Deepwater Wind, hosted a tour last Wednesday of the wind farm recently constructed three miles off the Block Island coastline. At center, in yellow, was LIA Board of Directors member Katherine Heaviside.
The future is blowing in the wind
New York officials say they hope to generate half of the state’s power from renewable sources by 2030. To meet this goal, officials are looking to the recently constructed Block Island offshore wind farm as a model for how renewable energy can power whole communities. more
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