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STEM education: The new kid on the block
Recent research tells us the United States of America is lagging behind in scientific, mathematical and technological fields. These fast-growing fields are in desperate need of professionals. Eighth-graders in the United States are being outperformed by students in Singapore, Chinese Taipei, Republi...
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Dynamic Education: Let the students discover knowledge
For the first time in my life as a content writer, I’ll do a more personal post. Today, I feel like opening the cover of my own book and sharing some experiences that, somehow, have to do with the field that has been inspiring all of the past posts of this blog: Education. I was lucky enough to...
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4 iPad apps that teach kids coding
There are a variety of iPad coding apps for kids. In this day and age, all students should have the opportunity to learn how to code with STEM lesson plans built to keep them engaged. Introducing kids to computer coding skills that are critical for the digital age is positive progress and it ensu...
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The best sites to learn about education and robotics
We are overwhelmed. We constantly receive information about new education and robotics sites, and without even noticing, we see ourselves in the middle of a pool of data, articles, experts and various notions about a certain field or reality. It becomes hard to find that exact material we were looki...
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Amazing TED Talks about Robots and Coding
There's no doubt, TED Talks always bring us inspiration, knowledge and new ideas to talk and think about. Robotics, education, coding and STEM are not the exception. There are some amazing perspectives about these subjects out there and we didn't want to miss the chance of showing you some of these ...
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6 people in education and robotics who keep inspiring us
Just likeevery project, brand, product or service, we are in a constant search for inspiration. Many things inspire us to reach our goals and to build new strategies in order to get to a certain position in the worlds of education, STEM and robotics. Events, stories, books, people and many other ite...
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Tips from an Expert: How to succeed with your robotics team
We all want to be successful in whatever it is we are involved in: Our jobs, our hobbies and our relationships. If you are on a robotics team, you probably want to it to be successful too. But, what is success for a robotics team? Before we know how to achieve something, we must know what we want to...
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Seymour Papert: His work and his legacy
It’s hard to know from where to start when the subject is this amazing man. Seymour Papert did so much for the worlds of education and computer science that it becomes difficult to make people understand the huge influence he had in so many different industries and lives. Seymour Papert, who wa...
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Using movie robots in your code and robotics class
It usually takes more than just “it’ll be on the test” to motivate students to learn. Creating intrinsic motivation is crucial even for attractive subjects like coding and robotics. Showing students how amazing and useful it can be to to program a robot and bring it to life can go a long way. ...
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Disruptive Technology Transforms the 21st Century Classroom
Teachers teach, but technology has changed the way students learn in the 21st century classroom. We can look back 20 years and see how computers paved the way for expansion in science, technology, engineering, and math in schools. It was cutting edge back in the day, but as technology advances, it i...
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