Technology

TCEA 2024 Recap

As they say, “Everything is bigger in Texas”, and TCEA was no exception! This year’s show boasted a huge turnout of Texas educators with a passion for STEAM, technology and innovation and we were thrilled to be a part of it. ORA & The ‘Claw Machine’ We dusted off the ORA Claw Machine and took …

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LGBTQ and STEM Day, celebrate and support diversity with Ozobot

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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Hispanic Heritage Month 2018 - Celebrate someone for every letter of STEAM by Ozobot

Hispanic Heritage Month 2020: Someone to Celebrate for Every Letter in STEAM

FYI: This article has been updated from a previous post in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month 2020. National Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15 through October 15) is a great time pay tribute Hispanic Americans in STEAM fields in your classroom. Here at Ozobot, we celebrate diverse voices and perspectives, and we want everyone to have …

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Highly Recommended: 15 Must-Hear Speakers at Spring CUE 2020 in March

From March 19-21, 2020, more than 5,000 education-minded and edtech loving professionals will convene in Palm Springs, California to learn and share their institutional knowledge. There will be more than 450 sessions and several 90-minute workshops at Spring CUE 2020 to help educators bring technology to the classroom.  There are some outstanding speakers this year, …

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How to Teach ELA with Ozobot (10 Free Lessons!)

Over the years, educators have seen the ways that Ozobot can be used beyond coding and Computer Science to bring STEAM to any subject. However, educators are still often surprised at how seamlessly Ozobot can be incorporated into English Language Arts (or ELA) classrooms! We get quite a few recommendation requests for ELA lessons, so …

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10 ways Seattle schools are leading the way in STEAM

10 Ways Seattle Schools are Engaging Students in STEAM

At Ozobot, we love discovering new ways for teachers to engage students in STEAM subjects. Educators come up with seemingly endless ideas to make the material they teach in science, technology, and math classes memorable and engaging. In particular, the educators in Seattle Public Schools, King County, and the surrounding areas do an exceptional job …

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Explore STEAM sessions and experts at TCEA 2020

Can’t-Miss STEAM Sessions and Speakers at the 2020 TCEA Convention

Educators, librarians, technology directors, principals, and other education professionals will be heading to the 2020 Texas Computer Education Association (TCEA) Convention and Exposition at the Austin Convention Center in Austin, Texas on February 3-7. There, they will have access to over 1,000 workshops and presentations where they can discover new ideas and insights for improving …

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FETC 2020 conference is shaping the future of education

The Future of Education Technology Conference: What to See at FETC 2020

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 …

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Educational Resource or Student Distraction? Tablets in the Classroom

One of the themes that we have focused on this year is the connected classroom, or the intersection of technology with the fundamentals of teaching. One sticking point for educators has been the use of tablets. Are these valuable learning tools, or do they serve only as a distraction? Are they worth the investment? Let’s …

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19 grants for teachers to fund STEAM projects in the classroom

19 Grants for Teachers to Fund STEAM Classrooms and Projects

As an educator, you have dozens of exciting ideas and projects that you would love to introduce to your classroom. However, your budget might only account for a fraction of your dreams. Student fundraisers can only go so far and you can’t cover all of these expenses out of your own pocket. Fortunately, there are …

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