Robotics plays a key role in early STEM education

Episode 10 March 28, 2023 00:20:06
Robotics plays a key role in early STEM education
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Robotics plays a key role in early STEM education

Mar 28 2023 | 00:20:06

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Show Notes

Listen to an industry expert explain how robotics offers the perfect way for younger students to develop critical higher-order skills.

While many think of high school students engaged in mechanical engineering or robotics competitions when they hear the word “robotics,” the subject naturally lends itself to learners of all ages—including very young students.

In this episode of Innovations in Education, hosted by Kevin Hogan, you’ll hear from Jason Innes, Director of Curriculum, Training and Product Management at KinderLab Robotics, Inc., discuss why robotics is an excellent way to introduce young learners to coding, computational thinking, and design principles.

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