Eduporium Blog

  1. Eduporium Experiment | 3Doodler PRO+ 3D Printing Pen

    Eduporium Experiment | 3Doodler PRO+ 3D Printing Pen

    Sometimes, makers simply feel completely inspired to bring STEM projects to another level. Oftentimes, 3D design and creation fit right into facilitating such experiences for students of all ages but those who’ve mastered some of the basics tend to crave new challenges. And, that’s perfectly fine since, as we’ll learn, the 3Doodler PRO+ pen provides that extra power.

  2. Rising Resources | The ClassDojo Communication App

    Rising Resources | The ClassDojo Communication App

    For this Rising Resources post, we explored the classroom communication app known as ClassDojo. It is quite popular and one of the main reasons it continues to be such a valuable classroom resource is that it really enables educators to move away a from one-size-fits-all model. They can even use it to share content with students, improve classroom culture, and more.

  3. Eduporium Weekly | Ideas For Expanding Coding Education

    Eduporium Weekly | Ideas For Expanding Coding Education

    All indications are that coding competencies will continue to open up many promising professional opportunities for today’s students. Coding’s not the only skill that will separate them, however, as we see how soft skills remain equally important but, based on what we see from the workforce, students who build up their coding skills won’t be learning something outdated.

  4. Social-Emotional Learning And MakerEd: Head, Heart, Hands

    Social-Emotional Learning And MakerEd: Head, Heart, Hands

    MakerEd is a technological and creative learning revolution that centers on a pedagogy designed to help children bolster significant skills like decision making, responsibility, relationship management, community engagement, creative thinking, problem solving, teamwork, and more through hands-on projects that create connections between their heads, hearts, and hands.

  5. 8 Educational Robotics Kits We'll Always Recommend

    8 Educational Robotics Kits We'll Always Recommend

    The great thing about educational robots is that they encompass the entire span of K–12 grades. By that, we mean that there are educational robotics tools available for kindergarteners just as consistently as there are robotics tools available for 12th graders. So, here’s the list of all our favorite options for classroom robotics kits for students across all different grade levels.

  6. Eduporium Weekly | Using MTSS Programs In Education

    Eduporium Weekly | Using MTSS Programs In Education

    A multi-tiered system of support is an instructional framework that involves three separate tiers. These students will receive instruction and support on a much more general scale in the first tier and then this attention increases in personalization as needed. Simultaneously, instructors use the data and assessments they create to inform what each child needs at each phase.

  7. Get To Know The Glowforge 3D Laser Printers

    Get To Know The Glowforge 3D Laser Printers

    Students and makers can utilize both of the Glowforge 3D laser printers for creating three-dimensional objects out of existing digital designs. They can download or create their own design and the laser will cut and engrave the design as a custom print every time. The printers are even compatible with Chromebooks, Macs, PCs, or tablets and include easy design features.

  8. Tips & Tricks | Teaching Coding With The Cubetto Robot

    Tips & Tricks | Teaching Coding With The Cubetto Robot

    While it’s considered unique in the world of early education STEM learning, the Cubetto Robot is also fabulously effective. Students as young as three years old can use this device-free robot to start to understand core coding principles and begin developing new, useful logic and computational skills in preschool classrooms. Explore our tips and tricks for getting started!

  9. Eduporium Weekly | Achieving Greater Diversity In STEM

    Eduporium Weekly | Achieving Greater Diversity In STEM

    Diversity efforts, in every area of education and the workforce, should open opportunities for everybody to elevate personal thoughts, talents, opinions, and experiences. As we keep striving to overcome a lack of diversity in the STEM community, it’s crucial across all industries and we believe everyone should be open to discovering new points of view and potential solutions.

  10. Eduporium Experiment | STEAM And The Hummingbird Bit

    Eduporium Experiment | STEAM And The Hummingbird Bit

    By combining the powerful brain of the micro:bit V2 with its flexible robotic core and modular parts, the Hummingbird Bit can help you lead classroom STEAM experiences that are one par with teaching using some of the more extravagant robots out there. The kits are actually real affordable, however, and offer a ton of versatility and value for kids throughout the K-12 grades.