When our school shut down in March, initially, it was for a two-week period. I thought, “Well, this isn’t too bad, we can do a few coding activities from Code.org or maybe put together some Google ...
When our school shut down in March, initially, it was for a two-week period. I thought, “Well, this isn’t too bad, we can do a few coding activities from Code.org or maybe put together some Google ...
Robotics programs are booming in Southeast Missouri schools, drawing record student participation, hands-on learning, and ...
Rebecca Torchia is a web editor for EdTech: Focus on K–12. Previously, she has produced podcasts and written for several publications in Maryland, Washington, D.C., and her hometown of Pittsburgh.
SPIKE Essential from Lego Education introduces coding and robotics to elementary school students. Based on STEAM learning concepts, it helps students develop skills for a computational future. While ...
Those viral Chez Robots are everywhere this summer — including summer camp. Eleven kids aged 7 to 10 attended summer camp last week, keeping cool and giving a voice to their very own “viral robot,” ...
At Fort Knox, Kentucky, students in Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) schools are diving into robotics and coding, gaining skills that prepare them for a fast-changing, tech-driven ...
Once a five-person team, the robotics program has grown to 32 students and two teams, including a newly formed all-girls team.
A group of students huddles around their project: a motor, popsicle sticks and rubber bands. Their goal? Build a car. But there are no step-by-step instructions. No safety net. “They need to figure it ...
Robotic arms often are used for tasks that are repetitive, precise, and sometimes, even physically challenging. They are ...
The Pyxel can be programmed using Python or a graphical programming language called Blockly (Fig. 2). Both provide full access to the movement, controls, and sensors, but Python provides a more ...
MassRobotics' Form and Function challenge will culminate with in-person demonstrations at the Robotics Summit & Expo.