Introducing students to coding and robotics gives them early exposure to STEM in general. This early exposure, according to research, is key to the future of the workforce. Aside from the cool factor ...
Alexander Slagg is a freelance writer specializing in technology and education. He is an ongoing contributor to the CDW family of magazines. It starts with a game of Robot Turtles, a board game by ...
Coding and robotics go hand-in-hand, and they’re becoming a more integral part of classrooms across the country. Aside from the excitement students muster when they see a robotics kit morph into a ...
At Fort Knox, Kentucky, students in Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) schools are diving into robotics and coding, gaining skills that prepare them for a fast-changing, tech-driven ...
Local robotics teams are flourishing with several planning a run for a state championship. It’s the robotics program at Central Middle School’s inaugural year and two of their teams, the Central ...
Carter Webb, a sixth-grade student at Ohio Virtual Academy (OHVA), earned second place at the recent Stride K12 National Robotics Competition Championship in Reston, Virginia. Webb and his teammate ...
Experience programming robots can make young girls more interested in technology and more confident in their abilities in related subjects, a study published in the Journal of Experimental Child ...
Despite growing global emphasis on digital skills, South Africa’s Department of Basic Education has confirmed that Coding and Robotics will not become compulsory subjects in the near future. Instead, ...
It’s a chance to try building, coding, and driving robots for kids in fifth through 12th grade — the Robotics Foundation is ...
While the Annual Performance Plan recognises the importance of these subjects for developing essential skills, it emphasises that the department’s primary focus remains on enhancing literacy and ...