Blog Posts

Igniting curiosity in a young learner’s world with preschool education

Posted by Abi Dreyer on March 25, 2024

In the vibrant time of childhood, there exists an extraordinary canvas waiting to be painted with the colors of curiosity, wonder, and boundless imagination! It’s the duty of parents and educators alike to help little learners find their way and discover all the amazing experiences the world of education has to offer. It can be difficult to know where to start and how to move forward though. So, let us help pave the way for successful preschool education!

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Topics: IN THE CLASSROOM, Teacher Resources, Resources, Teacher Development, Future Ready, innovate, Early Childhood

Introducing the Echo Drone: Enhancing education with Pitsco’s latest innovation

Posted by Abi Dreyer on February 16, 2024

In the fast-evolving landscape of educational technology, Pitsco Education continues to push boundaries with our latest addition to the drone continuum: the Echo Drone. This proprietary drone comes at a pivotal moment, addressing the growing demand for affordable indoor drones in classrooms and beyond. As major players such as DJI discontinue their educational hardware lines, we are stepping in to fill the gap and offering a comprehensive solution tailored for Grades 6-12+.

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Topics: Middle School, High School, Competitions, STEM, Engineering, Careers, Future Ready, Hands-on Learning, Physics

A STEM spotlight on National Hobby Month

Posted by Abi Dreyer on January 26, 2024

Let’s shine a STEM spotlight on National Hobby Month to experience the fusion of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics with the joy of pursuing hobbies! Now more than ever we're recognizing the value of cultivating a hobby that not only provides a creative outlet but also contributes to skill development and lifelong learning. We'll be diving into the exciting ways STEM curriculum and products can enhance various hobbies, making learning educational and enjoyable. Why? Because we want to help learners to fortify their growth and interest in a topic!

As an education-focused company, Pitsco strives to implement easy, effective ways for students, teachers, or anyone to begin their STEM adventure. Whether it be through activities or physical products, we want students and teachers to succeed in their pursuit to learn! There are several Pitsco products that provide achievable results for anyone who is motivated to try.

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Topics: IDEAS & INSPIRATION, STEM, Future Ready, Hands-on Learning, innovate

Let’s travel to the future – yours

Posted by Admin on December 08, 2021

December 8 is Pretend to Be a Time Traveler Day, the day we use our imaginations to travel to the past or future. You’ll find yourself in the future eventually, but it’s natural to want a sneak peek. Will we have flying cars at last? Will the world still revolve around silly dances on TikTok?

Not even our imaginations can answer for sure.

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Topics: IDEAS & INSPIRATION, Science, Technology, STEM, Engineering, Careers, Coding, Future Ready, Hands-on Learning, Math, Workforce Development, Women in STEM

Are you Kitting me?!

Posted by Preston Frazier on November 24, 2021

Let’s be clear. I’m the proud father of a four-year-old daughter, who will be jumping into kindergarten very soon. When I mean soon, I mean like next year soon.

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Topics: IN THE CLASSROOM, Elementary School, BEYOND THE CLASSROOM, ROBOTICS, Teacher Resources, Technology, STEM, Resources, Social and emotional learning, Future Ready, 21st Century Skills