The importance of kids learning coding and computer science in school is catching on worldwide. They ensure kids are ready for a future where these skills will be more and more vital. But what about grown-ups? Learning basic coding and programming concepts can enrich our lives, too! Whether it’s opening up career options, practicing critical …
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It’s that time of year again! We know you are all familiar with the Elf on the Shelf tradition, featuring that cute little elf dressed in red and white. In this tradition, parents put the elf in different mischievous scenarios each night when their kids go to bed. When the children wake up in the …
Now that Thanksgiving is over, you know what that means. Holiday festivities are in full effect! We love this time of year and the creative lessons that correspond with December’s major holidays! Celebrate with Ozobot this year using these six festive holiday lessons/activities! Winter Traditions Parade The Winter season is special all around the world, …
6 Ozobot Lessons To Celebrate This Holiday Season Read More »
Happy Thanksgiving, OzoSquad! While gathered around our conference table, the team here at Ozobot couldn’t help but be thankful for YOU! The educators, parents, and kids that make up our inspiring community, fill our hearts with so much gratitude. This month, our favorite OzoThings theme is all things autumn-related! From Thanksgiving to the fallen leaves, …
You might not spend very much time thinking about your outfit or your drive to work, but you make decisions every step of the way. These small choices are mostly subconscious, but they reflect years of practice in choosing your own path. While you have these years of experience, kids don’t. They have very few …
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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 …
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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 »
Editor’s note: for updated lesson links and instructional video activities that account for the new normal of learning during COVID-19, head to the 2020 edition of our Ozobot Hour of Code Activities. It’s almost that most magical time of the year: the Hour of Code! Each year, we set out to hack the halls and …
November is often a time to discuss Native American tribes and their relation to modern society, whether teachers are introducing the lesson as part of Native American Heritage Month or tying the concepts into Thanksgiving activities. Fortunately, many lessons about American Indians have moved beyond hand turkeys and teepee drawings. Many educators are using this …
How to Incorporate STEAM Learning in Lessons About Native American Culture Read More »
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