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Future-ready skills help students succeed for life by Ozobot

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: Celebrate Earth to Ozomoon

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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Bees are the unsung heroes of our ecosystem. Learn how and why with Ozobot

Pollen Love With Bees: Why They Are Important To The Environment

It’s getting swarm outside, which means our little yellow friends are becoming more active outside the hive. While they may be seen as a nuisance for some, it is un-bee-lievable what these little insects do for us. Okay, we’re done pollen your leg with all the bee puns, for now. What do bees do for …

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Eight Books to inspire feminists in your classroom

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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2 ways to code: training tips for teachers

How to Train Teachers in Our 2 Ways to Code

At Ozobot Edu, we’re hyper aware of the pressures schools are under to incorporate coding into their curricula. Ninety percent of parents want their kids to learn computer science and coding, yet only 35 percent of high schools currently teach it. Plus, there’s economic demand. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the U.S. will …

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Women’s History Month: The Top 30 Female and Female-Identifying Teachers to Follow on Twitter

Students get so much more out of the classroom than the set curriculum. They learn about societal norms, what they like and don’t like, and who they can be someday. Teachers have an enormous responsibility in educating the next generation, and many go above and beyond to create a safe, engaging classroom that promotes a …

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Tech TOSAs 101 top tips for teachers to succeed

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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Explore CUE Spring 2019 for top educational technology

See You At CUE Spring 2019

Are you attending CUE Spring 2019? From March 14-16 in Palm Springs, California, you can join Ozobot and hundreds of other computer-using educators for one of the top conferences in our industry. At CUE, you can see the latest in education innovation and hear from some of the top names in the business. We learn …

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