June 19 9:00-3:00
Location: Caldwell County Schools Boardroom
.5 DLC or General CEU
Facilitator- Emily Absher, Digital Learning and Media Specialist, Caldwell County Schools
Join us for an interactive professional development session designed to build your teaching toolkit with the LEGO Education SPIKE Essential kit. Through hands-on exploration, participants will learn the basics of the SPIKE Essential Kit, including how to assemble, program, and operate the robot. Educators will also learn about the curriculum that accompanies the kit and receive support integrating the kit into their existing curriculum to scaffold learning experiences and lay the foundation for STEM education in a hands-on and engaging way. Participants will leave this session equipped to construct exciting learning experiences for their students.
Robotics Technologies Bee Bots, Ozobots,
June 25 9:00-3:00
Location: Caldwell County Schools Boardroom
.5 DLC or General CEU
Facilitator- Emily Absher, Digital Learning and Media Specialist, Caldwell County Schools
Get ready to buzz with excitement in our professional development session focused on Bee-Bots and Ozobots for educators! Join us as we dive into the hive of Bee-Bots through hands-on exploration and collaborative learning. This workshop will provide practical strategies and resources for educators to harness the power of Bee-Bots across the curriculum to enhance lessons and introduce basic concepts of coding and computational thinking in a playful and hands-on way. Participants will also delve into the exciting world of Ozobots, tiny programmable robots that blend coding with creativity. Participants will learn how to effectively incorporate Ozobots into various subjects, fostering critical thinking, problem-solving, and collaboration skills among students.
Educators will leave this session equipped with the knowledge and confidence to integrate Bee-Bots and Ozobots into their teaching practice, igniting excitement and engagement in their student’s learning journey
