Our research-based professional development resources integrate the latest technology to help schools achieve and maintain educational excellence. While we develop custom professional services based on the specific needs of an individual school, the following topics have been highly successful sessions.
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From polygons to percentages, CORE lessons explore the principals of math and science through programming. SPRK begins with MacroLab, a visual programming app.
After completing five MacroLab lessons, students are ready for advanced lessons in OrbBasic, a powerful app for text-based programming.
Categories: STEM/STEAM
View CourseAttendees work hands-on with a traditional, inexpensive breadboard electronics lab kit. Mr. Circuit is supplemented with iCircuit, a virtual circuit design app.
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Grade Level: 9-12
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STEM/STEAM
Academic researchers and child development experts have known for many years that basic literacies and an affinity for STEAM learning can be gained through dynamic construction, such as Rokenbok.
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Categories: STEM/STEAM
View CourseThis hands-on workshop exposes teachers to inquiry-based activities they can take back to their classroom. Learn how to help students design, build, program, and document robots using STEM/writing skills.
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Categories: STEM/STEAM
View CourseWork hands-on with various mobile device apps designed to help teach the concepts and fundamental functions of robotics in the integration of science concepts. Participants receive all of the apps presented, curriculum resources, and lesson plans.
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Categories: STEM/STEAM
View CourseGet started with basic programming for K-8 students by using mobile devices to program apps and robots, such as Ozobot and Sphero. Participants rotate through a variety of hands-on stations to discover how programming can be integrated into their STEM curriculum.
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Grade Level: K-5
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STEM/STEAM
This hands-on workshop provides teachers first-hand experience on programming a robot, Ozobot, and/or Bit. Lessons are aligned to the Next Generation Science Standards and national math standards.
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Categories: STEM/STEAM
View CourseThis workshop takes teachers out of the classroom and into an immersive experience that promotes cross-disciplinary skills to accomplish a project relevant to their subject area. It also helps them gain new, innovative ways to incorporate mobile devices into instruction.
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Categories: STEM/STEAM
View CourseThis workshop focuses on strategies to plan curriculum based on national standards for math with an emphasis on cross-curriculum strategies in science. Teachers are given customized professional development to address the backgrounds and needs of their students.
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Categories: STEM/STEAM
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