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Roybi Raises $4.2 Million Seed Round to Produce Educational Robots

Edsurge

The two-legged, pill-shaped robot—upper half green, lower half white and small enough to stand on one’s palm—starts its lesson with a greeting. Today is a great day to learn about animals.” Designed for children ages 3 to 7, the robot, Roybi, aims to teach kids at home a range of early-childhood developmental skills.

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Personalized Learning “Twister”: A Future of Learning Live Demo in Dallas

EdNews Daily

If you ask a dozen educators to define personalized learning, you’ll no doubt get some enthusiastic answers, and all twelve will probably be different. The new-school answer to the definition of personalized learning is markedly different. Lectures are now scheduled events or meet-ups.

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CoderZ Names Tony Oran as Chief Executive Officer

eSchool News

CoderZ , the award-winning, gamified, cloud-based robotics and STEM platform, has announced that Tony Oran is joining the company as its CEO in the USA. CoderZ is a gamified coding platform that makes it easy for anyone to learn (and teach), using robots to bring the subject matter to life! DERRY, N.H.

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Empowering girls with STEM education to build tomorrow’s tech industry

eSchool News

Today, math scores are at pre-pandemic lows (thanks in part to years of remote learning) and elementary-aged children are falling behind grade-level standards, posing significant risks to children’s educational development. As technology continues to advance at a rapid pace, the need to address this gap is becoming vital.

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#CelebrateWithDE: National STEM Day

Discovery Education

We agree there are many creative ways to engage students with STEM career paths, starting with the numerous STEM learning resources Discovery Education offers. Keep reading to learn more about these curated collections. . Learn More. Learn More. -->. Learn More. Learn More. -->. Learn More.

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A Plan to Keep Students Learning & Engaged

Knowledge Avatars K-12

Students learn better and are more satisfied with online courses when there is higher engagement with the teacher and with content. We have integrated virtual 3D classes with individualized robot tutors, called Knowledge Avatars. Please contact us for details and a live demo.

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A Humanoid Robot Inspires All Students to Explore STEM, Coding, and Programming

techlearning

(Dallas, TX) June 20, 2018 — RoboKind , the creators of robots4autism and Milo , today introduced Jett , the coding and programming robot, along with the robots4STEM curriculum designed to teach all students, including those with disabilities, the skills they need to ignite a lasting interest in STEM. Students self-direct their learning.