Andy Larmand

  1. Eduporium Featured Educator: Vanessa Haddad

    Eduporium Featured Educator: Vanessa Haddad
    Vanessa has found creative ways to leverage various types of technology in her instruction when working with college students and certainly found that providing students with these hands-on experiences has helped them develop real-world skills through their experiences. Read on to find out more of what’s worked for her!
  2. Eduporium Experiment | Ozobot's Shape Tracer

    Eduporium Experiment | Ozobot's Shape Tracer
    Though it’s ideal, having a physical robot is not always an option for students learning outside of the classroom and that’s why these various virtual resources have become so important. Among those is the Shape Tracer game from Ozobot, a cool, Web-based platform students can use to code a virtual Ozobot right on their screen.
  3. EdTech Grant For December Awarded To Mary Bonnetty

    EdTech Grant For December Awarded To Mary Bonnetty
    We’re happy to announce that we have awarded our final EdTech grant of 2020 to Mary Bonnetty, an elementary teacher from Honolulu, Hawaii! Mary teaches at the Queen Ka’ahumanu Elementary School and has made a huge impact on the STEM offerings her students get to experience whether learning in-person or remotely.
  4. Eduporium Weekly | Remote Ed: Synchronous or Asynchronous?

    Eduporium Weekly | Remote Ed: Synchronous or Asynchronous?
    Synchronous and asynchronous learning have each become important topics throughout various education communities and the subtle features of each are valuable for today’s educators to know. If you’re moving back and forth about which method to use or find yourself switching regularly, read on to learn more.
  5. Eduporium Weekly | 5 New STEM And EdTech Tools On Our Store

    Eduporium Weekly | 5 New STEM And EdTech Tools On Our Store
    Our one-stop shopping experience is a favorite among K-12 tech teachers and specialists and our Educator Discount on technology and quoting help make it easier to obtain STEM tools from various manufacturers and STEM disciplines in one place. So, what’s among the newest offerings we’re able to provide for students involved in remote, hybrid, or in-person learning?  
  6. The Finch Robot 2.0 Is Ready To Ship!

    The Finch Robot 2.0 Is Ready To Ship!
    One of the more highly anticipated educational technology releases within recent years, the Finch Robot 2.0 is now shipping! Much more robust and versatile than the original Finch Robot from BirdBrain Tech, this new Finch 2.0 is a viable coding and robotics solution for students across every K-12 grade and allows students of different ability levels to try coding in
  7. Eduporium Weekly | Challenges Around Education In 2021

    Eduporium Weekly | Challenges Around Education In 2021
    Many of the insights we’ve gained about education amid the pandemic are lessons most of us wouldn’t have thought we would need to learn but they have become very valuable. Now, educational leaders are dealing with the prospect of carrying over these insights as they create meaningful student experiences while also trying to apply new knowledge going forward.
  8. Dash's Neighborhood + Remote And Hybrid Coding

    Dash's Neighborhood + Remote And Hybrid Coding
    The Wonder Workshop team has gone above and beyond in ensuring their coding and robotics tools (or, at the very least, digital variations of them all) remain available to students who might be doing their learning from home. The availability of their Dash’s Neighborhood platform enables students to explore coding concepts and create the same authentic programs online.
  9. Eduporium Weekly | Get To Know The micro:bit V2

    Eduporium Weekly | Get To Know The micro:bit V2
    In terms of its looks, the micro:bit V2 is very similar to the original micro:bit and even costs roughly the same as well. It has tons of added capabilities, however, and can bring exciting new wrinkles to coding education with the addition of a built-in speaker, a built-in microphone, and a redesigned LED matrix for creating programs. Keep reading to
  10. Eduporium Featured Educator: Jean Daley

    Eduporium Featured Educator: Jean Daley
    Jean is a paralibrarian at the Erving Public Library in Erving, MA and, like so many others, she’s had to adapt some of the library’s programming to be accessible remotely—something she’s found success with so far by maximizing the resources she has available to her, including her colleagues at the library.