The Cutting Edge
October 16, 2019
Cyber Robotics Coding Competition 2019 Kicks Off
Yesterday, Oct 15th, the third season of the Cyber Robotics Coding Competition (CRCC) sponsored by the ISCEF Foundation and operated on the CoderZ Platform from Intelitek kicked off with a big splash. In 2018 over 45,000 middle school students participated in the competition from some 20 states. The 2019 event hopes to be bigger and better. The competition is in the early stage and it's not too late to join. The boot camp runs till Oct 27th and classes or schools can register until early November. For more information go to https://gocoderz.com/crcc-usa-fall-2019/ .
CoderZ is a fun and engaging online platform for STEM Education teaching coding and robotics in an equitable and inclusive way by using virtual simulated robots and easy learning tools for beginner or advanced programmers (for more visit https://gocoderz.com/learn. The Cyber Robotics Coding Competition extends this concept to a virtual robotics competition that every single student in the school can participate in without buying expensive hardware or travelling to remote sites to compete.
Join today - it's not too late - https://crcc.io/2019-registration/Only the product name has changed!
Maxell introduces new ways to bring innovative, reliable and very high quality projector product to the professional AV market in North America!
Some of the DigitalEdge website features include:
- Intuitive search engine. Allows searching by product number, vendor name, product name, and will allow many options to narrow the search.
- Product categories highlighted on the home page.
- The home page provides links to the ILA page and instructions.
- The top menu bar contains dropdowns for information regarding purchasing, contract archives, compliance, master pricelists, contact information, etc.
- Adjacent to the search bar is the Site drop-down menu that links the user to the ESD 112 site and the LearningEdge site. The LearningEdge site reciprocates and provides the links back to DigitalEdge. The intent is for the user to have access to the LearningEdge contract which provides FF&E products, as well as the DigitalEdge contract which provides technology for the schools.
- The website is user-friendly on all devices, including devices with smaller screens.
DigitalEdge website address: DigitalEdge.esd112.org
Securly ChromeTools is a cloud-based classroom management tool for Chromebooks!
- ChromeTools gives teachers new freedom to guide, monitor and communicate with students during class.
- Assists in removing distractions and keep kids focused on learning in the classroom.
Securly ChromeTools DigitalEdge regular price per license:
- Qty: 1 - 499 $5.70
- Qty: 500 - 999 $5.09
Securly ChromeTools Power deal price per license:
- Qty: 1 - 499 $5.49
- Qty: 500 - 999 $4.89
Trinity3 Technologies is an awarded vendor on the DigitalEdge contract #ESD-112-DE-19A
This deal available to eligible purchasers in the following states:
AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NM, NV, OR, UT, WA, WY
For ordering information regarding this Power Deal, please contact:
Trinity3 Technolgy
Aaron Pues
Email: apues@trinity3.com
Phone:651-888-7922
Fax: 651-888-7916
DigitalEdge Contract #ESD112-DE-19A
60 Seconds of STEM Videos presented by Troxell Communications
Troxell Communications offers four STEM videos to demonstrate products Troxell offers on the DigitalEdge Contract #ESD112-DE-18A:
- Cubelets from Modular Robotics. Cubelets are small, magnetic blocks that are pre-programmed to perform certain actions. Watch as Linda demonstrates how to build a robot out of Cubelets.
- 3D Printer Cart from Copernicus. The 3D printer cart is an easy way to mobilize and store your school's 3D printer and its materials.
- This episode of 60 Seconds of STEM is about the Robo C2 3D printer from ROBO 3D and the features that make it an excellent addition to any MakerSpace!
- LittleBits Code Kit! The Code Kit from littleBits teaches students how to code and program using a computer!
Troxell is an awarded DigitalEdge vendor on the DigitalEdge Purchasing contracts #ESD112-DE-15A, #16A, #18A and #19A For ordering information, please contact:
Troxell Communications
Phone: 855-TROXELL (876-9355)
Solutionz, Inc. announces new offerings on the DigitalEdge Website
For ordering information, please contact:
Solutionz, Inc.
Jamie Franklin
Phone: 630-381-0826
zSpace Caps Off Most Successful Academic Year in Company History
Discover how zSpace provides educators the tools necessary to incorporate standards-aligned STEM and CTE AR/VR content into curriculum. With their partners, zSpace helps to bring learning to life.
Read more on how over a million students have benefited from learning with zSpace.
For ordering information, please contact:
zSpace
Phone: 408-498-4050
Fax: 498-716-2460
DigitalEdge Contract #ESD112-DE-18A
Techfest is just a few days away!
The Advantage 7 - Troxell 2019 Product Catalog below is a electronic catalog featuring Troxell products that are offered.
DigitalEdge Purchasing Contracts for Educational Organizations
Current DigitalEdge Competitively bid contracts include:
#ESD112-DE-15B – School Safety Solutions
#ESD112-DE-16A – Solutions for Educational Technology, Wireless Devices and Audio-Visual Equipment
#ESD112-DE-18A – STEM/STEAM: Solutions for Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Design, and Mathematics
#ESD112-DE-19A - Chromebooks, Chrome OS Devices, and Related Solutions
The purchasing menu on the DigitalEdge website at digitaledge.esd112.org provides product, price, and purchasing information, interlocal agreement information, and piggybacking on the DigitalEdge contracts.
The twelve DigitalEdge western states include:
Alaska - California - Colorado - Hawaii - Idaho - Montana
Nevada - New Mexico - Oregon - Utah - Washington - Wyoming
Should you have any questions regarding DigitalEdge contracts, please contact Bunny Stevens, Purchasing Project Coordinator at bunny.stevens@esd112.org or call (360) 952-3415.
DigitalEdge Purchasing Program
Email: purchasing.projectcoordinator@esd112.org
Website: digitaledge.esd112.org
Location: 2500 Northeast 65th Avenue, Vancouver, WA, United States
Phone: 360-952-3415
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/?sk=welcome#!/DigitalEdgePurchasing
Twitter: @DigitalEdgeTech