Heather Myers

Ozobot March Madness Competition: Win Gift Cards & Ozobots!

Over the past year, many incredible lessons (including remote-friendly lessons) have been added to the Ozobot Lesson Library. So, we’re putting our Ozobot spin on March Madness, and featuring 16 lessons that will go head-to-head until a favorite is chosen!  Fill out your brackets with your predictions by March 8th. The matchups will be posted …

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Video lessons for Black History Month by Ozobot for remote-learning

Video Lessons for Black History Month and Beyond

Teaching about Black History is crucial to combating systemic racism and gives people an accurate view of Black people and their contributions to society—past and present. We recognize that teaching history without Black history is incomplete, so our Edu team created two new lessons to incorporate it into your classroom for Black History month and …

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Winter themed OzoThings for kids who love to code

Our Favorite Winter-Themed OzoThings

Happy New Year, #OzoSquad! We’re back with our most beloved blog series, our favorite OzoThings! If you are new to the Ozobot family, these posts are monthly spotlights of inspiring and just-plain-awesome STEAM creations from our community of educators, parents, and kid creators.  Each month, we choose a specific theme of OzoThings to highlight and …

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January Educator of the Month: Kimberly Walker

January Educator of the Month: Director of Technology Integration and Innovation Kimberly Walker

We’re setting the bar high for 2021 Educators of the Month with standout educator at the Agnes Irwin School, Kimberly Walker! Kim was one of the first to take her students 1:1 with Ozobot, and we had the pleasure of getting to know her and her passion for keeping her students engaged with STEAM during …

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Martin Luther King Jr inspires students to be advocates for equality and justice

What Can Martin Luther King, Jr. and Research Teach Us About Empowering Kids to Be Advocates for BIPOC Peers?

Editor’s Note: This post has been updated since it’s original publishing date. We added up-to-date statistics and resources. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., one of the most recognized names in civil rights, social activism, and nonviolent resistance, has been quoted saying,  “In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the …

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What’s New in Ozobot Classroom – for 2021

If you didn’t think Ozobot Classroom could get any better, think again! When we were developing our STEAM LMS, we collected feedback from over 1,000 educators on what features were most important to them. It’s always top of mind for us to support teachers and students alike, in any way we can. Even after the …

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Reflecting on 2020 with Ozobot

Ozobot’s Year In Review: Reflecting on 2020

January and February of 2020 seem like a lifetime ago. At Ozobot, we had just moved into a new office office overlooking the ocean. We flew—mask-free—across the country to FETC and TCEA and connected with educators face-to-face, introducing them to our recently-launched Ozobot Classroom. The pharse “social distancing” wasn’t in our vocablulary. Obviously, the rest …

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STEAM lead teacher, Sharon Clark, December Educator of the Month by Ozobot

December Educator of the Month: STEAM Lead Teacher Sharon Clark

As 2020 comes to a close, we are excited to announce our final Educator of the Month for the year: Sharon Clark! Sharon is the STEAM Lead Teacher at Haywood County Schools, and she caught our attention on Twitter with thoughtful questions from her students about Ozobot. We just had to get to know the …

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Learning disabilities and STEM unlocks student potential

Students with Learning Disabilities and STEM: Access is Important

Editor’s Note: This post has been updated since it’s original publishing date. We added up-to-date statistics and resources. You may also notice a change in some of the language we use. At Ozobot, we try to regularly assess how the vernacular and ideas we present affect people, especially under-represented communities. In this case, we have …

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