Robotics Activities for Hour of Code
With many schools, libraries, and afterschool centers around the world participating in Hour of Code in December (or throughout the year!), I want to highlight a couple great products [...]
Transforming Core Lessons with Dash
Integrating technology into the classroom can significantly enhance student engagement and learning outcomes. One such innovative tool is the Dash Robot, which can be seamlessly connected to various core [...]
Video Game Design with Bloxels
Have you ever wished you could make your own video game? With Bloxels, kids can do just that—creating characters, levels, enemies, power-ups, and even the artwork for their games. [...]
Nine Technology Tools for Enhancing High School Productivity
As a librarian, I understand the importance of leveraging technology to enhance learning in high school. With the continuous advancement of digital tools, educators now have a plethora of [...]
Mathematical Puzzles and Brain Teasers for Kids
As educators, we're always looking for engaging and effective ways to challenge our students and foster a love of learning. One powerful tool in our arsenal is mathematical puzzles [...]
Three Ways to Support the Importance of Computer Science Education
Computer science careers will be one of the biggest workforces that high school students will enter after college. It is estimated that careers in computer science will grow by [...]
How To Podcast In The Classroom
Podcasting is being utilized more and more as a tool by teachers. It allows students to create a product of their own. Podcasting allows students to be creative and [...]
4 MORE Tech Tools for the Classroom
In so much of our work, we try to ensure that students are engaging with 21st century skills. This often involves the newest technology, but not every educator has [...]
3 Tech Tools For Your Classroom
In most of our work, we try to ensure that students are engaging with technology. Technology offers students the opportunity to engage with and practice 21st century skills. It [...]
Coding Resolutions with Dash
With the New Year still fresh, I wanted to come up with a fun activity for students to do that involved coding and goal-setting. While I came up with [...]
