A high school student uses a 3D printer at school to print a prototype piece for a design.
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How 3D Printing Can be Incorporated into STEM Education

STEM lessons can often involve students designing simple machines, buildings, vehicles, and much more. But what if there was a way to turn those designs into tangible 3D objects?
A high school student uses a 3D printer at school to print a prototype piece for a design.
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How 3D Printing Can be Incorporated into STEM Education

STEM lessons can often involve students designing simple machines, buildings, vehicles, and much more. But what if there was a way to turn those designs into tangible 3D objects?
Students build simple machines with Sphero Blueprint Build kits.
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Simple Machines for Kids: The Essential Tools for Aspiring Engineers

Here’s what you need to know about the six simple machines and how to introduce them to your students in STEM activities.  
Two boys sit on the floor coding and play with a Sphero BOLT programmable robot.
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How Programmable Robots are Shaping the Future of Creative Coding

Here we explore the world of creative coding and show you how educational robot kits for kids are poised to shape a future where innovation walks hand in hand with imagination. 
A group of teenage students and their teacher stand in a group outside of their school.
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Engaging STEM Activities for Constructivist Learners

Learn about constructivist STEM activities that ensure students are making connections between their experiences and what they learn in the classroom. 
A group of students sits on the steps outside of their school. They all learn differently so differentiated learning is ideal for larger groups of students.
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How to Use Differentiated Instruction for Every STEM Student

Learn how differentiated instruction can help boost engagement, learning, and collaboration in STEM education by embracing each student’s learning style.

A group of students collaborates on a project in school. This is a great example of how STEM education supports Social Emotional Learning.
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How SEL Supports STEM Learning

SEL helps students become mature, responsible, and respectful of their peers. Learn how SEL can support and benefit STEM learning in the classroom. 
Two programmers work on code together showcasing the collaborative nature of pair programming.
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What is Pair Programming?

Pair programming is a collaborative approach that rewrites the script. It transforms coding into dynamic partnerships. Learn how Sphero tools support it in the classroom! 
A high school student sits at a laptop working on completing a STEM Scholarship application on paper while looking at a website on a laptop.
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STEM Scholarships for High Schoolers

Scholarships can help high schoolers in STEM manage the financial burden of higher education. Learn about the benefits of STEM scholarships and how to apply! 
A group of teenagers sits on stairs chatting and laughing with each other. STEM Education is just one foundational way for kids and teens to learn importance social interactions in school.
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Building Social Interactions in School Through STEM

STEM activities and methods like the engineering design process enable students to interact with one another in a healthy and productive way all while learning.
A group of teenagers works together around a table looking at several documents.
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4 Essential STEM Skills for Every Student

STEM skills like creativity and perseverance can equip students with the tools they need for success. Learn how these skills can be taught in the classroom! 
Two boys program their Sphero BOLT robots through a maze build out of a toy construction set at home.
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Building a BattleBot with Sphero’s Programmable Robots

Sphero BattleBots are a great way to deploy your BOLTs, Minis, and other robots to help students learn essential STEM skills in a social environment. 
A male and female engineering student work at a classroom table coding Sphero RVR+ robots to do a winter STEM activity.
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Winter STEM Activities to Keep Kids Engaged

Here are some of our favorite indoor activities from the Sphero team and community of educators that allow students to practice STEM subjects like coding and robotics while still getting into the winter spirit. 

Sphero coding robots, like Sphero BOLt, help educators enhance subject matter learning in the classroom.
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Sphero Robots & Their Connection to Confidence in Subject Matter Learning

In the dynamic landscape of education, integrating technology has become a powerful tool for educators seeking innovative ways to enhance subject matter learning. One such technological marvel making waves in classrooms worldwide is Sphero coding robots.