Heather Myers

LGBTQ and STEM Day, celebrate and support diversity with Ozobot

LGBTQ+ and STEM Day: Celebrate and Support Diversity

Promoting equity and inclusion in STEAM, and in general, is one of our biggest goals here at Ozobot. We believe that everyone should be afforded the same opportunities regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, etc., so when we heard that November 18th is LGBTQ+ and STEM Day, it was a no-brainer to highlight some inspiring …

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Announcing the Ozobot Thanksgiving Day Parade Float Contest!

Ozosquad, you inspire us and we’re grateful for you—every day, but especially as we reflect close to Thanksgiving! Last year, so many of you shared your Balloons Over Broadway parades and they looked like SO MUCH FUN. This year, we want even more people to get in on the fun and show our appreciation with …

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Our Favorite Pumpkin-Themed OzoThings

Happy October, OzoSquad! It’s that time of year for all things spooky, pumpkin spice flavored everything, and bags of candy in every grocery aisle. Every October, we normally like to spotlight our favorite Halloween-themed OzoThings, but we’re switching it up this year (it is 2020, right?) to ALL THINGS PUMPKIN!  Pumpkin Party Coaster There’s no …

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Announcing a Special Giveaway with our Friends at Bakpax!

Over the past six months, the need to address the equity gap in education has been more apparent than ever. That’s why we were so excited to see the work Bakpax is doing to help teachers ensure seamless continuation of instruction amidst the uncertainty of education in 2020, incuding offering free educator access to their …

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27 Tech Tools Teachers Can Use to Inspire Classroom Creativity

Updated for 2020: Since this post was first written, the education landscape has changed greatly! We’ve updated it to include five more tech tools teachers can use to inspire creativity in the for virtual learning. Virtual Learning Tools The shift to remote learning had many teachers scrambling to find effective ways to share lessons, deliver …

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The Learn Anywhere Giveaway | Take Your Class 1:1 with Ozobot

At Ozobot, we’ve spent the last five months working with districts, teachers, and our extended community to understand education’s new challenges. The result is our newly-launched 1:1 Robotics Program, designed for teaching core subjects anywhere without sacrificing STEAM.  To celebrate the launch of our program, we are doing our biggest giveaway EVER: one educator will …

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3 Activities to Help Students Say Goodbye to Summer

For many, it probably seems that the entire summer was spent thinking about the uncertainties that come along with returning to school during a global pandemic. Even here at Ozobot, we’ve been preparing for our 1:1 Robotics Program for back-to-school so teachers can have ready-to-run lessons to engage students in core subjects at school, at …

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Top favorite summer OzoThings for remote coding education

Our Favorite OzoThings for a Summer of STEAM

Ah, summertime. This time of year brings back fond memories of campfires, sunshine, and meeting new friends. While a lot of in-person summer programs are being canceled this year due to COVID-19, kids now have virtual opportunities that past generations did not.  Ozobots can now be used in-class and for distance learning–during the school season …

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