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There are three main programming environments kids can use to code the Edison Robot. They’re known as EdBlocks, EdScratch, and EdPy, and all of them are completely free to use directly from your browser. There’s no need to download any additional software for coding with the Edison. Kids can also choose from pre-created barcodes and programs or design their own!

With the Blooket online review game, classroom teachers can transform an assessment with simple academic challenges, and help boost retention for students in any educational environment. Blooket also helps enhance their engagement and empowers K-5 instructors to facilitate authentic learning experiences in the classroom. So, this week, we’re telling you all about it.

The year 2023 is over, but those educational movements that shaped it will continue to impact students in 2024—and beyond. Advances across many key areas, like artificial intelligence, stood out among big EdTech trends for 2023, while personalized learning, cybersecurity, and teacher burnout were also big, and drones, 3D printers, and VR came more into focus.

Education in 21st century schools, especially when educational technology plays a role, is very much aligned with progress, growth, and the scaling of programs. Now that the summer is here, it seems appropriate to talk about some of the programs that students take part in outside of their structured school activities, including various afterschool programs and fun clubs.

Since Microsoft is, of course, one of the worldwide leaders in cutting-edge technology, it should come as no surprise that they also have technologies designed for younger children to use in the classroom. Near the top of that list is this Immersive Reader tool, which helps make written, digital content more accessible for all kids and simultaneously boosts their grasp

Every student receives grades and uses them to determine if they did well enough on an assignment, for the quarter, or to move on to the next grade. Of course, this can also create some pressure on students and sometimes lead to shortcomings in their performance. Plus, a letter grade isn’t always indicative of whether or not a student has

Mightier is ideal for students who are between six and 12 years old since it helps them learn to identify why certain behaviors are harmful, how to best avoid them, and how to manage their feelings. Children can use Mightier in or out of the classroom and they typically start to show improvements with emotional behavior and managing reactions within

A multi-tiered system of support is an instructional framework that involves three separate tiers. These students will receive instruction and support on a much more general scale in the first tier and then this attention increases in personalization as needed. Simultaneously, instructors use the data and assessments they create to inform what each child needs at each phase.

Many children love to have STEM experiences in their education and many teachers love creating those opportunities. They don’t typically just fall into place, however, and, like all lesson plans, require careful design. In STEAM education, impactful lessons and activities are almost endless, which often makes it easier for teachers to find or create something that’s relevant.

Afterschool STEM programs and camps have been around for many years, but they are sometimes entirely for child care purposes. Recently, however, we’ve seen shifts in more kids actually wanting to participate in enrichment programs to continue developing various STEM skills outside of the school day. And, the best part is they often truly enjoy these STEM experiences.