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 …
LGBTQ+ and STEM Day: Celebrate and Support Diversity Read More »
It comes as no surprise that Mother’s Day is going to look a little different this year. With safer at home guidelines in many areas extended to May 15 and beyond, the typical Sunday brunch will no longer be an option for celebration. So many amazing women already balance work, home, and raising kids, but …
Over the past year, we have explored how different states are developing STEAM learning and computer science initiatives–from California to New York. In the coming months, we’ll keep an eye on how the global COVID-19 pandemic will impact both state-level and internal school curriculum initiatives. Pre-coronavirus school closures, the state of Utah recently stepped up …
Utah’s Plan to Bring CS Education to All Students by 2022 Read More »
The amount of schools closing for the remainder of the 2019-2020 academic year due to the COVID-19 pandemic is increasing. As more and more districts follow suit, the pressure many parents feel to facilitate their children’s distance learning isn’t easing up anytime soon—and we get it. Parenting is never a walk in the park, but social …
History in The Making: How Parents Can Embrace Distance Learning Read More »
We are excited to announce our March Educator of the Month, Nikki Jones! Nikki recently became a Certified Educator and is a third grade teacher. She has created some very inspiring lessons centered around math concepts for elementary students. To have Nikki on board as an Ozobot Certified Educator is very exciting, and we can’t …
Educator of the Month: Bringing Math to Life with Nikki Jones Read More »
From January 14-17, STEAM educators, technology leaders, and curriculum specialists will head to Miami for the fortieth anniversary of the Future of Education Technology Conference. For four decades, FETC has introduced new education technology and organized panels and discussions around the most pressing issues in US K-12 education, including equity and inclusion in STEM and …
The Future of Education Technology Conference: What to See at FETC 2020 Read More »
At Ozobot, the best part of our day is seeing what educators around the world are creating with their Ozobots. A few creative projects from one educator particularly warmed our hearts in this cold, 60-degree California winter. Renee White is a first grade teacher who is one of those educators! She has come up with …
All Aboard the Polar Express with Educator of the Month Renee White Read More »
Our mission at Ozobot has always been to help close the gender and ethnicity gap in STEM careers. We are excited to share with you that we have partnered with the Office of Mayor Garcetti through PledgeLA to continue to support this cause. PledgeLA’s mission is to improve equity, diversity, and inclusion in the tech …
Educators of the Month: USC Young Scientists Program & Team Read More »
The past few years have been a whirlwind for New York City educators and computer science teachers. Mayor Bill de Blasio and the Department of Education decided to focus on creating CS education equity, and rolled out a plan for computer science classes across city schools. Where does this leave teachers in the NYC school …
With Governor Phil Murphy’s recent announcement of the Computer Science State Plan, New Jersey became the thirteenth state to outline a concrete plan for computer science education implementation. Developed by the New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE) with guidance from the Computer Science Advisory Board, the plan’s goal is to provide equitable access to high-quality, …
Grants in the Garden State: New Jersey’s CS State Plan Sets Aside $2 Million Read More »
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