User Generated Education
JANUARY 2, 2017
I absolutely love all of the new robotics toys that have been coming out for elementary age learners. One of my gifted girls noted, “Where do all of these robots come from?” My robotics-type devices include: Sphero. Jimu Robot. Finch Robot. Dash and Dot. littleBits: Gizmos and Gadgets; Arduino.
Ask a Tech Teacher
AUGUST 1, 2019
There are a lot of options if you want to bring programmable robots to your classroom. It is a build-a-robot kit designed to introduce children ages six and up to coding and robotics as well as the fun of problem-solving and creative thinking. If I were to rate myself with robotics, I might be closer to a 5 than a 10.
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eSchool News
MAY 12, 2016
A new technology enables both interactive communication and observation capabilities with a telepresence robot platform. Thanks to recent strides in robotics and mobile devices, telepresence technology has opened up numerous possibilities at both the K-12 and higher-ed levels, where remote observation and communication can come in handy.
EdTech Magazine
JANUARY 23, 2019
The cube comes to life when using specific MERGE Cube apps , which can be downloaded and used on students’ tablets or phones. They enthusiastically placed dinosaurs, robots, animals and other 3D objects around the library. At one school, students were placed in small groups and given a device with 3DBear to create content.
Fractus Learning
FEBRUARY 14, 2017
But I’m also a fan of robot toys for kids. When I was growing up we didn’t have subjects like coding or robotics and when I started my first job my employer was thrilled I knew Office and could send an email. Some robots also teach empathy and social skills. Top 9 Tried and Tested Robot Toys for Kids.
The Web20Classroom
APRIL 13, 2014
So as you can see it''s a robotic ball that you control via Bluetooth from your smartphone or tablet. There are a slew of apps that you can download that allow you to take your Sphero to the next level. I had seen them before so when given the chance to get hands on I couldn''t resist. What is a Sphero?
Fractus Learning
JANUARY 25, 2017
In case you were unsure, a humanoid robot resembles a human, however basic or abstract. There is also a humanoid robot with a ‘face’, ‘eyes’ and a ‘mouth’, and there are male and female ones: the males are called Androids and the females are known as Gynoids. 7 of the Coolest Humanoid Robot Toys.
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