Computer Science
Learning Labs, Inc. represents several companies which develop educational products that teach aspects of computer science.
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BirdBrain Technologies’ mission is to inspire deep and joyful learning in all students through creative robotics. BirdBrain Technologies cultivates creativity and computational thinking by providing flexible and inspiring products:
CoderZ’s turn-key computer science curriculum for students in Grades 3-12 helps schools and districts overcome barriers to providing equitable access to STEM learning and careers for all students.
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Inclusive platform available in English, Spanish, and more
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Flexible pricing for classrooms, schools, and districts
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Robust professional development and teacher resources
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Single platform to scale and standardize computer science instruction districtwide
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100% online, no installation, no hardware costs
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CoderZ is not available in Florida.
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Makey Makey is an electronic invention tool and toy that allows users to connect everyday objects to computer programs. Using a circuit board, alligator clips, and a USB cable, the toy uses closed loop electrical signals to send the computer either a keyboard stroke or mouse click signal. This function allows the Makey Makey to work with any computer program or webpage since all computer programs and webpages take keyboard and mouse click inputs.
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NeuroMaker grew out of the Harvard Innovation Lab. They develop cognitive training technology products and apply their expertise in machine learning, design, and neuroscience to create innovative cognitive-based applications.
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Niryo designs collaborative robot arms to support Education and Research on topics related to collaborative robotics. They provide many educational resources and a software designed to make robotics accessible to the actors of tomorrow.
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These resources include:
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REV Robotics is a renowned provider of educational resources and robotics components for classroom and competition (First Tech Challenge). Their educational kits offer a comprehensive platform for hands-on learning and innovation in robotics. These kits typically include high-quality hardware components such as motors, sensors, and controllers, making them ideal for a wide range of robotics projects.
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Shape Robotics' FABLE is an essential robot for hands-on learning, perfect for bringing programming and technology to life. Quickly put your robot together in just seconds and discover the power of tech in various fields. It’s straightforward and impactful.
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SmartDraw equips students and instructors at K-12 schools, community colleges, trade programs, and 4-year degree programs with a professional-grade diagramming tool that can help them understand complex concepts and get real-world practice aligned with their future careers.
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STEMPilot's Python Flyer kits include everything you need to implement Python training in a reliably SAFE program in your home or school. Students will learn to code a Python codeable quadcopter, then fly autonomous missions. The easy to follow curriculum includes everything you need to be successful.
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Python Flyer comes in 1, 5, and 10 kit packages and is suitable for middle and high school students.
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VIDI X is a powerful microcomputer kit with unlimited possibilities that is simple and fast to use in the classroom. It includes lesson plans for middle and high schools. They also offer exceptional teacher training and support.
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