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Ozobot Engineer Spotlight: Michaela MarÅ¡Ă¡lkovĂ¡

Michaela MarÅ¡Ă¡lkovĂ¡ is a Javascript developer who focuses on maintaining and developing the Ozobot Blockly web editor. Among other projects, Michaela has been a key contributor to Ozobot Classroom. She holds a MSc. in Mathematical Statistics from Charles University in Prague, and formerly worked as an analyst in a government statistical office before she left …

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Introducing MetaBotâ„¢: Free Educational Augmented Reality Robot

Imagine a virtual world where teachers can bring STEAM education to life for their students. A place where standards-aligned lessons are easily accessible and available for download, for free.  With the rapidly expanding Metaverse, we knew that CS education had to be included in this new dimension, and we wanted to step up to that …

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November Educator of the Month: Michael Helms

Putnam County School District, in the Sunshine State of Florida, is home to STEM Specialist and our November Educator of the Month, Michael Helms. Although his district is Title I, and therefore dependent on federal and state funding to provide students with a quality education, Michael has been able to continuously use, and love, Ozobots …

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Our Favorite OzoThings: Thanksgiving Edition

What are you thankful for? Here at Ozobot, we’re thankful for educators who continue to show up every single day to teach the next generation of creators. Your hard work and dedication is so appreciated and will impact your students’ lives in so many ways!  The month of November is all about gratitude and reflecting …

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Introducing Our New Color Codes Student Portfolio

We’re thrilled to announce a brand new Ozobot education offering! Our NEW Introduction to Color Codes Curriculum brings computer science to any classroom, with hands-on learning portfolios for students, developmentally appropriate video lessons, and a teacher’s guide that minimizes prep and the need for coding/robotics experience. The Student Portfolio provides computer science instruction for Kindergarten …

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Ozobot Engineer Spotlight: Ladislav LĂ¡ska

As Senior Embedded Systems Engineer, Ladislav LĂ¡ska leads the electrical engineering team in Prague in researching and developing new products and oversees the integration of hardware with firmware and other software components. With Ozobot since 2016, Ladislav introduced numerous improvements to internal processes, such as the continuous integration framework for automated firmware testing and tooling …

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Educator of the Month: Lisa Concepcion-Elm

Summer camps are a great way for students to continue to learn during their break from school. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, however, many facilities had to close their doors last year. Lisa Concepcion-Elm, an Instructional Academic Coach, was thrilled to not only be able to teach Summer STEM camp this year, but also use …

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Spooky STEAM OzoThings

October is for all things spooky! It also happens to be one of our favorite months of the year because we get to see all of your amazing creations for the annual Ozobot Costume Contest!  We’ve seen so many creative ways teachers use Evo during the month of October, including haunted house projects, trick-or-treating, unique …

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Ozobot Engineer Spotlight: Ondřej Staněk

Creating robots isn’t easy. A lot of hard work and perseverance goes on behind the scenes at Ozobot to make sure students and educators are getting the most out of their computer science experience.  We wanted to spotlight the dedicated individuals behind our bots, starting with OndÅ™ej StanÄ›k. OndÅ™ej started developing the firmware and electronics …

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Ozobot Costume Contest and More October Activities

Get ready for all things spooky! October is one of our favorite months of the year because we get to bring back the Ozobot Costume Contest! We know that educators and students alike love to dress up their bots year-round, but there is something extra special about Ozo-Halloween costumes.  Entering the contest is easy. Simply …

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