“In a world driven by technology, it’s imperative that our students are equipped with the skills to create technology, not just use it.” – Massimo Banzi, Co-Founder of iRobota.
Unveiling Innovation: iRobota Education’s STEAM Arsenal at Bett 2020
iRobota Education, a leading provider of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) solutions, made a splash at Bett 2020, the world’s leading education technology show, by introducing four groundbreaking products that promise to revolutionize STEAM education.
CTC GO! Motions Expansion Pack: Empowering Secondary School Students
The CTC GO! Motions Expansion Pack is a game-changer for secondary school students, building upon their existing knowledge of technology and introducing them to the fascinating world of motors, transmission mechanisms, and problem-solving skills. This expansion pack ignites creativity and encourages students to think critically, fostering a passion for engineering and design.
Engineering Kit Rev2: Nurturing Engineering Excellence
For upper secondary and university students, the Engineering Kit Rev2 is a gateway to hands-on engineering skills. This comprehensive kit boasts cutting-edge technology, demonstrating key concepts in mechatronics and programming. With the Engineering Kit Rev2, students can delve into the intricacies of engineering, gaining practical experience and a deeper understanding of the field.
Education Starter Kit: Igniting Curiosity in Lower Secondary Schools
The Education Starter Kit is a gateway for lower secondary school students to explore the world of programming, coding, and electronics. Designed with step-by-step guides and teacher support, this kit makes learning engaging and accessible. Students can unleash their creativity, develop problem-solving skills, and lay the foundation for a future in technology.
IoT Starter Kit: Unlocking the Potential of the Internet of Things
The IoT Starter Kit is perfect for advanced secondary and university students, providing a comprehensive introduction to the Internet of Things (IoT). This kit delves into sensor usage, automation, and data analysis, equipping students with the skills needed to navigate the interconnected world of IoT. With the IoT Starter Kit, students can explore the possibilities of smart homes, connected cities, and industrial automation.
iRobota Education and Fraunhofer Roberta: A Partnership for Excellence
iRobota Education has joined forces with the Fraunhofer Initiative “Roberta – Learning with Robots” to integrate the iRobota Uno WiFi Rev2 board into the Open Roberta Lab, a coding platform for children. This partnership aims to empower teachers with resources and support to teach technology effectively and encourage students to transition from using technology to creating it.
Bonus: The beauty of iRobota Education’s products lies in their versatility and adaptability. They can be seamlessly integrated into various educational settings, from schools and universities to makerspaces and community centers. Moreover, iRobota’s open-source nature fosters a culture of collaboration and innovation, enabling educators and students to share ideas, projects, and best practices, creating a vibrant and dynamic learning community.
As iRobota Education continues to push the boundaries of STEAM education, we can expect even more groundbreaking products and initiatives in the future. Their commitment to providing students with the skills and knowledge they need to thrive in the 21st century is truly inspiring.
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