Does Your School Have the Tech to Support an Esports Program?

By Ellie Gabel

Although most schools have integrated technology into many aspects of their institution, their standard equipment doesn’t typically meet the requirements to support an Esports program. To modernize and future-proof their endeavors, they must invest in quality equipment.

How Does a STEM Education Encourage Leadership?

By Devin Partida

Our world is changing so rapidly that sometimes, it's challenging to predict what the future will look like. But one thing is certain — kids have different needs now than they did 20 years ago.

Gone are the days when being intelligent and hardworking is enough. Now, more factors contribute to determining the future generation's success. But just how can we prepare our kids to become key leaders in future industries?

The answer can be found in a science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education. A STEM education significantly impacts children's future as these subjects can teach kids many soft and hard skills that will enable them to perform at a globally competitive level.

Enhancing Math Proficiency: Unleashing AI Labs and Robots as Engaging Tools

AI LAB by RobotLAB implementation in Lexington city schools

In recent years, concerns have been growing over the declining math proficiency among students in the United States. The ability to comprehend and apply mathematical concepts is not only essential for academic success but also for preparing individuals to thrive in an increasingly technology-driven world. As math scores continue to drop, there's a pressing need to explore innovative solutions to reignite students' interest in mathematics. One such solution lies in harnessing the power of AI labs and robots as engaging educational tools. This blog post delves into the potential of AI labs and robots to enhance math proficiency and foster a renewed enthusiasm for learning.

Five New Technologies in Education Transforming School Operations

By Softbank Robotics

New technologies like remote learning platforms, big data, and AI are changing the way students learn (and the way schools are managed). From early childhood, to K-12, to higher education, and beyond, new tech in schools is opening up transformational possibilities for instruction, student support, and school operations. Below, we cover some of the most valuable technological innovations helping school administrators and their staff deliver a quality educational experience while adapting to staffing challenges and tight budgets.

How AI Should Be Used in Education

By Ellie Gabel

Is artificial intelligence in education the future or a risky new tool for cheating? AI can be a highly beneficial technology for students and teachers alike. When used wisely, it can help kids learn at their own pace or provide valuable support for educators. How can the sector leverage AI to benefit students and teachers without compromising safety or integrity? 

Innovative Curriculums That Spark Enthusiasm in STEM and Robotics Students

By Katie Brenneman

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The continued rise of the digital landscape has revolutionized the world we live in. A range of day-to-day interactions are influenced by advanced tools and technical ideas. It is, therefore, essential to ensure that students today benefit from a science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education, alongside an understanding of robotics. After all, these elements are likely to continue to be core parts of their future.

However, as important and fascinating as these subjects are, not all students will be enthusiastic about them. Some of the ideas can be complex or might seem to not tie into the more creative subjects certain students prefer. This is where identifying innovative approaches to STEM and robotics curricula can ensure you can offer students an engaging and enriching education.

10 Simple Ways to Introduce AI to Elementary and Middle School Students

By Carla Jose

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If we think about the world our elementary and middle school students are growing up in, we notice that everyday tasks are constantly being redefined by artificial intelligence (AI). 

From voice assistants to self-driving cars, AI is changing the way we live, work, and play, and introducing students to these ideas at a young age can open a world of opportunities for them. However, teaching such an abstract concept can be challenging for some. But fear not! 

This handy guide will walk you through ten simple ways to make AI a part of your school curriculum, creating truly engaging and interactive lessons for all of your young learners. 

Let's delve into the fascinating journey of acquainting kids with artificial intelligence concepts!

The Future of Education: Embracing Technology for Enhanced Teaching

By Ronie Salazar

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Our everyday lives now depend heavily on technology, and incorporating it into the classroom is critical for ensuring that students are prepared for the future. Educators can improve their teaching strategies, engage students, and offer tailored learning experiences by using technology. It provides a wide range of tools and resources that accommodate various learning styles, encouraging critical thinking and active engagement. Additionally, technology gives students the digital skills needed in the workforce of the twenty-first century, increasing accessibility and inclusivity in education.

How Could AI Robots Free Up Teachers' Time in Education? 6 Possibilities

By Carla Jose

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Imagine a revolution in conventional teaching techniques, utilizing artificial intelligence robots to shoulder some of the burdens. From simple administrative tasks to personalized tutoring, AI plays an increasingly important role in complementing human efforts for enhanced learning outcomes.

If this sounds intriguing to you, stay with us as we explore the ways that these technological wonders could free up precious hours for teachers, enabling them to focus more on what they do best, which is of course inspiring young minds.

Teaching AI Ethics in Robotics

By Devin Partida

Constant leaps are being made in artificial intelligence (AI). AI is constantly changing and becoming a bigger part of people’s daily lives. With AI tools such as ChatGPT taking the world by storm, artificial intelligence is much more than an app providing weather forecasts or the time.

While it might sound obvious that people created AI, it might not be clear to children. Kids are growing up without understanding what it is and how it works. Here’s how K-12 educators can teach STEM students AI ethics in robotics, why it is important and the resources they could utilize.