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VEX GO

November 03, 2021

VEX GO is a robotics solution that helps elementary students easily build and code a working robot in minutes. This …

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CoderZ

July 26, 2021

CoderZ is the ultimate platform for learning coding giving students the opportunity to learn online with engaging, gamified solutions, challenges …

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Sphero, a Bolt of Great STEAM Spirit

May 25, 2021

Bringing coding and robotics to students everywhere. CLASS NOTES | by Mark Gura My students call me “Professor.” I teach …

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KIBO

May 20, 2021

After this difficult year, age-appropriate, cross-curricular tools and resources have never been more important to re-engage students with in-person learning. …

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KIBO Resources from KinderLab

July 14, 2020

KinderLab Robotics recently announced the availability of resources and curriculum to support blended and distance learning using KIBO, the hands-on, …

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A Closer Look at Learning with A Great STEAM Tool

May 12, 2020

Powerful robotics learning-based lessons for tomorrow’s school technology leaders. GUEST COLUMN | by Mark Gura Once a semester, I bring …

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Searching for the Future of Education (and finding it, too)

February 11, 2020

Lessons from my quest for what’s next at FETC 2020 in Miami. UNPACKING EDTECH | by Mark Gura Yes, I’m …

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Ba-Boom! EdTech!

July 12, 2019

Education’s explosive ‘next’ observed through the lens of ISTE 2019. UNPACKING EDTECH | by Mark Gura Turning on the TV …

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FIRST Things First: What Was Dean Kamen Thinking?

June 20, 2019

The prolific inventor, entrepreneur, and tireless STEM advocate shares the origins of his determination to help the next generation discover …

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A World Built Better Together

May 06, 2019

FIRST’s new plans to make its winning, real-world, STEM learning model even more impactful. INTERVIEW | by Mark Gura and …

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FETC 2019: The Right Stuff for the Future of Education

February 12, 2019

Highlights and insights from my personal adventures at the epicenter of edtech. UNPACKING EDTECH | by Mark Gura I’m back …

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The State of Student Robotics: An Educators Guide

November 30, 2018

Will 2019 be the year Student Robotics breaks through to become the most favored approach to hands-on, maker-oriented, STEAM Instruction? …

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The Robot Cooked My Homework

October 16, 2018

A leader in STEM education explores what’s next with students and robots. GUEST COLUMN | by Karen Panetta Robotics plays …

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May the Code be with You: CoderZ from Intelitek

July 27, 2018

Prepping students for beyond-school career field tech use and introducing STEM principles, teachers are getting help from CoderZ, an online …