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
As Valentine’s Day approaches this is a perfect opportunity to blend a little STEM into your classroom activities. By incorporating STEM-themed activities into Valentine’s Day celebrations, you can engage students in hands-on learning experiences while fostering creativity, critical-thinking, and problem-solving skills. From designing heart-shaped structures with 3Doodler to exploring the science behind fun, edible slime, these activities not only add an exciting twist to the holiday but also encourage a deeper understanding of STEM concepts in a fun and meaningful way.
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Topics:
Middle School,
Elementary School,
High School,
IDEAS & INSPIRATION,
STEM,
Activities,
Hands-on Learning,
STEAM,
Art,
3-D Printing,
Early Childhood
Computer Science Education Week (CSEd Week) has arrived! Historically, this week is celebrated every December beginning in 2009. To celebrate, let’s dive into the world of computers, coding, and endless possibilities. After the first personal computer became available in 1973, the use of technology has grown and become an essential part of everyday life for many of us. So, let’s discuss how computer science has also developed to become a vital part of a student’s education and future career.
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Topics:
IN THE CLASSROOM,
Middle School,
Elementary School,
ROBOTICS,
Technology,
Careers,
Coding,
21st Century Skills,
Hands-on Learning,
Early Childhood
Hey there, education enthusiasts! As the vibrant colors of fall paint the world outside, we’re gearing up for a month full of family fun and educational excitement. November isn’t just any month; it’s Family Engagement Month, a time to celebrate the power of families in shaping young minds and supporting their educational journey. And guess what? We have the perfect way to make this month memorable and impactful!
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Topics:
Middle School,
Elementary School,
High School,
IDEAS & INSPIRATION,
STEM,
Activities,
Hands-on Learning,
STEAM
Summer is on the way! And that means camps are right around the corner. When we think of a summer camp, we picture pitching a tent or sitting around a campfire roasting s’mores or maybe kayaking across the lake. But, what about learning? Just because the school year is over, that doesn’t mean learning must come to an end too.
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Topics:
Middle School,
BEYOND THE CLASSROOM,
Camps,
STEM,
Hands-on Learning