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Looking for a Class Robot? Try Robo Wunderkind

Ask a Tech Teacher

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. How to get started. But don’t be confused. What is Robo Wunderkind.

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How to enhance students’ work-ready skills

Neo LMS

The question is, how can we better prepare our students for their future jobs, so that when they get hired, they already possess the basic set of skills needed to perform their job? How to enhance students’ work-ready skills. Robotic or holographic avatar designer. Robot operator. Cyborg designer. Smart cities developers.

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10 Unusual Hour of Code Projects

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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. Click here for more detail and a how-to video. Here’s how to create one on PCs: Click Start. Click here for more detail and a how-to video.

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15 Unusual Projects for Hour of Code

Ask a Tech Teacher

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. Click here for more detail and a how-to video. Here’s how to create one on PCs: Click Start. Click here for more detail and a how-to video.

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Review of Robo™ Wunderkind Robotics Kit

Kathy Schrock

Pete Birkinshaw, Used Punchcard, [link] So, when Robo ™ Wunderkind asked me to review their Education Robotics Kit for elementary students, ages 6 to 12, they were happy to hear I was no expert, since the kit was so easy to use! The little green Lego ® Connectors allow students to build up their robots by using Legos on the small baseplates.

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3 Fun Tech Classroom Projects for Summer

Ask a Tech Teacher

Here are great ideas from the Ask a Tech Teacher crew on how to keep tech fresh this summer. This app introduces young kids to the concepts of coding and problem solving in a playful setting by guiding a robot through increasingly challenging puzzles. Another fantastic example is Lightbot.

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How to Build a Modern School – 6 Key Elements to Embed in Your Groundwork

ViewSonic Education

This school recognizes that there is a gap in Millennials and Generation Z’s social skills fueled by growing up on mobile phones, social media, and online chatting. Figuring out how to do modern assessments. The SAMR Model is useful as a scale for understanding how technology affects and influences education.

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