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6 Classroom Robots: Which One Fits Your Needs?

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Robots and robotic simulations not only engage students in hands-on learning but also foster critical thinking, creativity, and collaboration. From elementary schools to high schools, robotics kits and platforms offer a wide range of applications, helping students understand complex concepts in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). 

 

Whether you're an educator looking to enhance your teaching toolkit or a school administrator seeking the best resources for your students, this guide will help you explore the diverse options in the world of educational robotics. Try to evaluate these products with the ISTE+ASCD Transformational Learning Principles in mind. For example, do they Prioritize Authentic Experiences and Develop Expertise? Do they use multiple modes of presentation and inquiry for students to apply and extend their learning in meaningful, real-world contexts?

 

Use the arrows to cycle through the products and click on the product titles below to learn more about each tool, including any validations they've earned. Then, search the EdTech Index to discover more products, add them to your personal list, and compare them side by side.

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