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New York City Educators Bring Robotics and Makerspaces to Local Students

Educators play a pivotal role in advancing the technological, robotics, and STEAM skills of the next generation. In addition to teaching students essential skills, teachers and education professionals in these fields help foster technology-related passion and curiosity.  As the most populous city in America, it makes sense that New York is a hub for makerspaces …

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How Personalized Learning Connects With Different Learners

Technology has made it possible to change how students learn, and it has also made it easier for educators to share ideas. Teachers across the world can provide advice on how they teach and what methods of learning best work for their pupils. Over the past few years, many schools and teachers have started to …

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July Educators of the Month: Curriculum Collaborators on a Mission

This July, we are once again celebrating a Summer of STEAM. Want to know one of our favorite parts of STEAM curriculum? The collaboration and camaraderie that results from both students and educators working together to teach and learn it! Allow us to introduce our two Educators of the Month for July: Matt Schachtel and …

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June Educator of the Month: Roll to the Coding Coast this Summer

With Father’s Day coming up and the school year coming to an end, families everywhere are looking for fun activities to do together. One such popular summer pastime is going to an amusement park! Roller coasters, in particular, aim to impress with their death-defying feats of STEAM engineering. Ozobot HQ is based in California, so …

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Why Teamwork is a Future-Proof Skill for All Students

Effective teamwork and collaboration are skills that will be part of every student’s future career. Most people work in teams, not on their own. This goes for small business owners, who must cooperate with their suppliers and their customers, as well as scientists, who have whole teams of researchers they collaborate with. As such, collaboration …

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What are Future-Ready Skills and How Can They Help Students Succeed?

If you ask an adult about the most important information they learned in school, they likely won’t cite a particular battle during the Civil War or what goes in the nucleus of a cell. Instead they will likely tell you about a skill they developed, a teacher who inspired them, or an overarching lesson they …

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April Educator of the Month: eARth to OzoMoon!

“Hellooo… Earth to Ozobot!” Have you ever said something similar out loud, while trying to communicate with your Evo or Bit via code? We know we have, especially when Ozobot takes on the role of the Moon orbiting around an augmented reality (AR) Earth! We came across this awe-inspiring, app-smashing project on Twitter and just …

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Women’s History Month: Eight Books to Inspire Elementary-Age Feminists

Women’s History Month is a time to honor those women who fought to give girls the opportunities they have today. However, we tend to forget that history happens every day. History happens when a young woman enters the science lab, runs for city council or joins the football team. History happens when a teenager looks …

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Tech TOSAs 101: 10 Tips for Teachers on Special Assignment

What exactly IS a Tech TOSA? We are lucky to have two former Teachers on Special Assignment in our community of Ozobot educators, Amanda Taylor and Christina Whitmire, who sat down with us to explain the role in their own words and provide tips and tricks for new or aspiring Tech TOSAs. Amanda Taylor began her …

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