User Generated Education

JANUARY 2, 2017

I absolutely love all of the new robotics toys that have been coming out for elementary age learners. One of my gifted girls noted, “Where do all of these robots come from?” My robotics-type devices include: Sphero. Jimu Robot. Finch Robot. Dash and Dot. littleBits: Gizmos and Gadgets; Arduino.

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ED Surge

JULY 25, 2022

Facing a teacher shortage, Littleton Elementary School District had to hire many new teachers from outside of Arizona. Now, because principals have Swivl Teams + Robot , they can help a teacher who needs support and have them work on self-reflection,” observes Aracely Vazquez, Littleton Educational Technology Specialist.

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Carly and Adam

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

The Robot Trick-or-Treating STEM Challenge combines the excitement of the holiday with foundational coding skills, making it an ideal classroom activity for elementary students. What is the Robot Trick-or-Treating Challenge? Halloween is the perfect opportunity to introduce your students to coding in a fun and engaging way!

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STEM Sport

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Elementary education is a pivotal time in a child’s education journey. In this article, you will explore 23 easy-to-implement STEM lessons educators and/or parents can facilitate with elementary-age students to spark curiosity in STEM. Beginner Coding and Robotics Technology is a rapidly growing and changing industry.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 28, 2021

And we also looked at whether home robots could come to classrooms, and that one made the list as well. Should Robots Replace Teachers? Robots are having a moment—including the announcement this year of a new home robot by Amazon. Sometime early in elementary school, kids are put on one of two paths: regular or gifted.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 12, 2016

Here are ten of the top Math-and-tech tips according to Ask a Tech Teacher readers: C-STEM Studio — A Great Way to Blend Math and Robotics. Math Books for Elementary Grades. 10 Tech Tools for Your Math Class. Zap Zap Math–Clever, Robust Math App for K-6. Celebrate Pi With Your Students. 32 Websites to Support Math Automaticity in K-5.

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CoderZ

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Elementary educators may also find link-minded educators at ISTE and its local affiliates, and most social media platforms have active CS education groups. Check out our recent webinar featuring educators from Dallas ISD who are in their first-year pilot of using CoderZ for their middle school coding and robotics courses.

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Vivify Stem

MARCH 3, 2023

5 Tips for Teaching STEM With Robots Guest Post by Sphero Team March 3, 2023 Robots are not quite living up to the promises of science fiction movies, but they are still doing some pretty amazing things in our everyday lives, especially in the classroom. Let’s dive in and discover what you can do with Sphero!

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 4, 2023

Students middle school and up (or precocious elementary) can find easy-to-understand facts for a state report or a perspective project evaluating what happened around the world while they were winning a soccer game. Students 9-13 may prefer the younger-oriented, Fact Monster.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 24, 2019

the Ergobot to teach both Forces & Motion and Programming & Robotics. in a robotics and programming application (with PASCO’s ErgoBot). You can also visit PASCO website’s Digital Library for hundreds of free labs and experiments that can be sorted by age group (elementary, MS, HS, AP, or University) or subject.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

use an avatar that has basically human parts (like a robot). An easier version — and well-suited to elementary age students — is Find My Body Parts. Each is three-five minutes and aimed at elementary age students. take a picture of themselves with the iPad camera (or another digital camera).

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Computer Science Teacher

JULY 5, 2022

Robots, game controllers, Internet of Things, and more are ways that computer science interacts with physical objects and not just pixels on a screen. They have devices for all sorts of robotics or Internet of Things projects. I could, and probably should do a post just about robots and robotics. And it is quite true.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

They visit our creative learning studio and work with robots, so we show what we do and what future teachers learn at our school,” Harward says, adding that there are even “prizes and drawings” for the prospective students. Such outreach might be especially important to draw teachers from groups that are underrepresented in teaching. “As

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STEM Education Guide

AUGUST 28, 2024

But don’t worry—robot kits make it easy! My son and I have put together and tested about a dozen coding robots. These coding robots offer a fun learning experience for kids to help improve their STEM skills. Your kids can master the basics of computer science through interactive play with these robot toys.

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STEM Everyday Podcast

JULY 29, 2024

It was this hands-on building experience that stayed with Jenny and ultimately sparked the idea for Brooklyn Robot Foundry. It was when she was working in education technology that Jenny saw an overwhelming need for more open-ended, hands-on learning for elementary school students.

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The Maker Mom

JANUARY 2, 2025

Children can focus on STEM projects like coding with iPad apps, exploring robot landscapes, and building forts using STEAM-based materials. The Academy also runs summer robotics camps for those 513 years old. The Edison Robotics Camp (ages 5-7) uses iPads to teach the basics of controlling machines with drag-and-drop interfaces.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Throughout her educational journey, she has spanned various roles, including teaching elementary math, instructing web communications for career and technical education students and serving as an edtech consultant and speaker. AR sparks curiosity in students so that they are asking, “How does that work?”

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 10, 2017

Elementary-age students think this is true, but something happens between 4th and 8th grade. Revel in that feeling of accomplishment that comes with doing the impossible–finding the answer to a calculus formula (or division problem) or programming a robot to walk across the room. Albert Einstein. C-STEM Studio.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 24, 2022

In a fifth-grade class at Redlands Unified School District in California, students sit in pairs, building LEGO® Education robots that hop. Building robots, sailboats and pulleys also helps students see how to apply their learning to real-world situations. They're laughing, chatting and (sometimes) getting a bit frustrated.

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Kid Spark Education

OCTOBER 13, 2023

As STEM education becomes increasingly vital for students’ success in a rapidly evolving technological world, many elementary and middle schools are looking to incorporate more robust computer science and robotics programs into their curricula.

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ED Surge

MARCH 22, 2023

Over the past year, we’ve been unlearning some of the restrictive practices of formulaic writing that students have been taught since elementary school. This format has trained our students to write in standardized formats, and we shouldn’t be surprised that a robot has suddenly turned into one of our most consistent students.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 20, 2023

It is one of many activities from ISTE-GM AI Explorations Hands-on Guides for Elementary Teachers. They developed a pollination device using robotics to pollinate flowers. She taught machine learning to young students through understanding the characteristics of animals.

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The Maker Mom

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

There are many types of STEM camps in Ashburn if your child is interested in coding, robotics, AI, science, or similar topics. Summer camp themes include 3D Printing and Robotics, Cyber Media and Minecraft Programming, Printer and Gamer Adventures, Roblox Game Design and Computer Science, and Printing and Comic Book Illustration.

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CSTEM

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Elementary School: Young minds are naturally curious, making the early years prime time for inquiry-based, hands-on STEM learning. Students need hands-on, industry-relevant learning experiences through AI, coding, robotics, or engineering to graduate ready for college and the workforce. They need support.

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Northeastern University

MARCH 28, 2023

Last Friday on March 25, the Center for STEM Education had a chance to invite Perkins Elementary to Northeastern for the Paper Birds Competition. We then dived deep to learn all about robots and how we mimic animals to make robots even better! Silicon Synapse Lab’s robotic bat that mimics how they fly! Say Cheese!

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STEM Sport

MARCH 21, 2023

Bringing STEM Learning into Elementary Education STEM is an important part of elementary education. By incorporating this during elementary school, children will improve their STEM literacy and gain confidence in these subjects. Coding Robot Classroom Bundle STEM Kit Details: The Botley® 2.0 Price: $119.99 Price: $161.95

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PCS Edventures

APRIL 16, 2024

Whether it’s coding robots or exploring the world beyond classroom walls, STEM sparks curiosity and creativity, putting an end to that dreaded “summer slide.” Explore the wonders of robotics with hands-on design challenges. Take the Sphero indi on a tour through a STEAM tastic fusion of music and robotics.

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User Generated Education

JANUARY 31, 2015

I just got a job teaching technology units for a summer camp for elementary age students. I can design and teach whatever I want – planning for a different theme each week.

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Vivify Stem

JANUARY 19, 2021

15 Websites & Apps that Teach Robotics Virtually One of our recent top questions in The STEM Space educator group was: Help! We are going virtual, and I run a robotics class. How can I teach robotics virtually? Defining Robotics Before we get to the list, what exactly do we mean by robotics?

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User Generated Education

MARCH 6, 2017

I meet with two groups of gifted elementary students, grades 2nd through 6th, for a full day each week. Robot Drawing. This is not something that can be cultivated through rote memorization or with strategically placed posters. Students must be engaged and cooperation must be practiced, and often. ( [link] ).

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User Generated Education

MARCH 1, 2015

This coming summer I am getting the opportunity to teach a maker education camp for three weeks, half-days at a local elementary school. Sweet Robotics: Make simple robotics using Popsicle sticks and LED lights; play with and build some robots with Makey Makey, littleBits, Hummingbird, and Modular Robotics.

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CoderZ

APRIL 29, 2024

to present an “Excellence in STEM Award” to educator Kerstin Dumas who serves as the literacy specialist and robotics coach for the school. to present an “Excellence in STEM Award” to educator Kerstin Dumas who serves as the literacy specialist and robotics coach for the school.

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The Maker Mom

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Kids can learn about coding, robotics, and animation with their list of educational activities, which also feature outdoor play and games. The programs hosted by the Center for Leadership Development are available for elementary to high school students between 4th and 12th grade.

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CoderZ

AUGUST 8, 2024

By implementing a comprehensive coding curriculum ––starting in elementary school and continuing through high school––schools can equip students with essential skills and enhance CTE, often before students even take their first technical education course.

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CoderZ

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Robotics is at the forefront of some of the fastest growing industry careers. As technology rapidly transforms these industries, graduating students with a comprehensive robotics education has become more crucial than ever.

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ED Surge

MARCH 27, 2023

Some students have started businesses, while others have designed apps or built robots. It's like kids are already getting knocked out for the count in elementary school.” Students work with hardware like microboards and single-board computers, as well as software, learning coding languages like Java, Python, HTML and CSS, and C++.

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Carly and Adam

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Whether you are new to teaching STEM and robotics or if you’ve been teaching for years, finding the right storage solutions are probably an ongoing struggle. This post will share some creative ideas for storing everything you need to teach robotics in the STEM classroom. These cubes make the perfect place to park these robots.

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