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Robotics for Kids

What is Robotics for Kids? A Guide to Engaging STEM Learning with Ozobot

In today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, introducing children to robotics has become an essential part of early STEM education. But what exactly is robotics for kids, and how can Ozobot enhance this learning experience? Let’s dive into this exciting world of gears, codes, and endless possibilities! Understanding Robotics for Kids Robotics for kids is an …

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Kentucky Derby, Nurse Day and Spring Bloom: May Lesson Spotlight

May is full of fun holidays that provide great opportunities to engage students in STEAM learning! From the Kentucky Derby to recognizing our nation’s nurses on Nurse Day, pollination and flowers, and World Plant a Vegetable Garden Day, there are many exciting lessons that can be taught through color coding.  Spring Bloom is here! Pollination …

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Arduino

Introducing Bit+ x Arduino At Heart — a coding experience for students of all ages and expertise levels that provides frustration-free coding experiences. Be up and running in minutes and unlock a new world of critical-thinking, problem solving and developing future-ready skills. What are the advantages of Bit+ x Arduino At Heart? Arduino® community Easy-to-learn, …

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August Behind the Bot

Behind the Bot: Ozobot Industrial Designer, Tim Hemesath

Industrial designers do a lot of the behind the scenes work when it comes to creating a new product. For example, they design the whole product before it goes into production and create the renderings internal teams use for sales and marketing initiatives.  Meet Tim Hemesath. He’s an Industrial Designer at Ozobot and an asset …

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July Behind the Bot

Behind the Bot: Graphic Designer, Katherine Gezalian

Graphic Designer may not be the first job that comes to mind when someone says “Ozobot,” but graphic design plays a considerable role within the company. The Graphic Design team creates visuals for all projects, from print inserts and packaging to website design and GIFs; they do it all!  Katherine Gezalian is a Junior Graphic …

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June Educator of the Month: Sheila Slawiak, M.Ed

Who better to help close the CS opportunity gap than a computer scientist turned teacher? A 2021 MA Teacher of the Year Semifinalist and Ozobot Certified Educator, Sheila Slawiak started out with a CS and IT professional career before teaching grades 6–8 for 16 years. Today, she teaches computer science for grades 9-12 and develops …

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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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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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