Friday 5: K-12 coding
STEM & STEAM
Coding and Robotics
Programming gives students valuable skills–here’s how coding and robotics education is expanding
Friday 5: K-12 coding
K-12 coding is beneficial to all students, whether or not they pursue STEM paths in college and the workforce
Bringing robots to early education classrooms in rural Nevada
A free program through PBS Reno is introducing pre-K–4th grade students in underserved areas to the joys of coding
Robotics plays a key role in early STEM education
Listen to an industry expert explain how robotics offers the perfect way for younger students to develop critical higher-order skills
Why educational robotics is a critical STEM learning tool
STEM learning can be challenging, but educational robotics offers students an opportunity for a hands-on, guided problem solving learning experience
How computer science education bridges the digital divide
Students from underrepresented backgrounds need extra encouragement to try computer science and reap benefits from computing skills
How robotic gamification helped my elementary students love STEM
Coding platforms offer virtual programming services where children can learn code through games
How this teacher uses story coding to spark creativity and collaboration
Combining coding with literacy offers a wide range of benefits for students across all subject areas
6 tools to help kids learn coding and robotics
Coding and robotics can help students develop critical skills for success after high school--here are some resources for the classroom
4 predictions for computer science education in 2022
After COVID helped shrink the technology gap for students, there has never been a better time to go all-in on computer science education
How coding shapes students’ future success
Here are three major and far-reaching reasons why building coding skills in students should start as early as possible
3 activities that will turn classroom robots into SEL power tools
Classroom robots are great for STEAM lessons, but they also lend themselves naturally to SEL--a lead makerspace educator explains how she blends the two in some of her favorite activities
4 ways to support the growing role robotics will have in society
Here’s how edtech providers can buoy educators’ efforts to teach tomorrow’s inventors to embrace the future through robotics
Resource Library:
Enhance PreK-5 STEAM and CS Instruction with playful, screen-free robotics!
Research shows that young students learn STEAM and Computer Science best with hands-on, playful experiences. Meet KIBO, the screen-free robot, where students problem solve, engineer, collaborate, and develop their computational…
There’s a better way to display
The world of education is changing rapidly — and with it the demands on educators, administrators and students to keep pace. Technology has become an integral part of the learning…
6 Ways Today’s Modern Classroom Displays Might Surprise You
When K-12 educators think of classroom projectors, they may think of bulky machines that cast dimly lit images students can’t see well, or heavy equipment that takes away valuable classroom…
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