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How robotic gamification helped my elementary students love STEM

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This is especially the case for students in inner-city schools where technology is inevitably scarce due to systemic factors beyond the students’ control. Through the CoderZ Robotics curriculum, kids learn to create, manage, and communicate with cyber robots in a virtual setting by inputting code. Applications.

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Hour of Code Dec. 5th-11th

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Set aside December 5-11th, 2022 for the hugely-popular Hour of code. Looking for a Class Robot? Root Robotics–Great Way to Extend Hour of Code. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. This is a week of activities dedicated to inspiring kids to learn/love coding. 180+ countries. 44,941 events .

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How robots and our school’s buddy program bring computer science to life

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Coding and robots are both natural tools for encouraging collaboration in the classroom. From Reading to Robotics Recently, our PreK through Grade 12 independent school has been working to include more computer science opportunities across all grade levels. Here’s how we did it.

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SESI Kids Win Big! SESI Crixas TEAM from Brazil Are CoderZ League Champions in the Global Virtual Coding & Robotics Competition

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23, 2022 – SESI, Brazil’s Social Service of Industry (SESI), had a vision: To equip the kids in their network of more than 400 schools in all 27 states with the technological skills, knowledge, and tools to become the leaders of tomorrow—the era of Industry 4.0. It’s like winning the World Cup, but for robotics! About CoderZ.

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10 Unusual Hour of Code Projects

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December 5th, 2022, Computer Science Education will host the Hour Of Code–a one-hour introduction to coding, programming, and why students should love it. Human robot. By fifth grade, students appreciate technology for how it can speed up their class projects and seek out ways to use it to make their educational journey easier.

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Can AI Aid the Early Education Workforce?

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Since ChatGPT was released in November 2022 and exploded into public discourse, the emergence of generative AI tools has been met with both excitement and concern, across virtually every industry, ideology and age group. It is not about putting a robot in front of your child and losing control over everything.

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CoderZ Names Tony Oran as Chief Executive Officer

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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. In 2022, he joined the board of the National Coalition of Advanced Technology Centers, a network of higher education resources connecting industry, education, and government.

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