UBTECH Education’s Invention Convention Winner Blog Post On July 2nd, at Invention Convention US Nationals, we awarded the coveted UBTECH AI and Robotics Award to 5th grader Avaneesh Sakvar for his invention “No Child Left Behind.” His invention is a smart seat that will alert parents via smartphone if their child is still in […]
read moreINNOVATIVE PARTNERSHIP USES ROBOTICS TO COMBAT SUMMER SLIDE United Way’s STEM Learning Ecosystem Launches Camp:ASPIRE to keep kids learning during COVID-19 This is not your normal summer. Camps and enrichment programs have been curtailed or cancelled outright. Children are out of school, but parents are still working—at home or elsewhere. But imagine that students […]
read moreWhen you open a UKIT, JIMU Robot, or other robotics kit from UBTECH, you open a door into future possibilities: the skills and knowledge you and your child or students gain are the foundations for the jobs of the future, where the US Bureau of Labor Statistics expects STEM- and STEAM-based occupations to grow 3.8% […]
read moreSummer learning loss, also called the “summer slide,” is a well-documented decline in students’ schoolyear content retention during the summer months that lack organized learning activities. Typically, young learners will lose a month or more in hard-won academic achievements over summer break, resulting in a frantic catch-up in the new school year where 9 out […]
read moreAspire to a Brighter Future with a Summer of STEM: UBTECH Introduces Camp:ASPIRE, a Virtual STEM Robotics Camp for Kids Virtual, expert instruction and real, hands-on robotics teach vital STEM skills in the safety and comfort of home LOS ANGELES – May 18, 2020 – With an aim to help keep kids learning and engaged […]
read moreQ&A with 6th Grade Science Teacher Mitchell Mandell Introducing new technology and new curriculum into the classroom can be overwhelming. In this new Q&A series, we highlight educators around the country who are bringing UKITs to their classrooms in unique and innovative ways, beginning with one of the grantees in our Early Innovator program to […]
read moreWith an aim to address inequities in STEM education at elementary and middle schools by exposing more students to robotics and engineering, UBTECH’s Early Innovator program was made for educators like Warren Wise. Mr. Wise, the sixth grade science teacher at Kelly Mill Med Pro Middle School in Richland, SC, received 32 Intermediate UKITs through […]
read moreUBTECH Education launched the Early Innovator grant program in Fall 2019 with an aim to help address inequities in STEM education, leveling the playing field by exposing more students to robotics and engineering skills that will be vital to the workforce of the future. Through a competitive application process, 21 schools and districts across the […]
read moreUBTECH Education, a leading provider of standards-based STEM education robotics kits and curricula, announced that applications are now open for the 2020 cohort of schools in its Early Innovator grant program. With a goal to address inequities in STEM education by exposing more students to robotics and engineering, and to prepare students to thrive in the […]
read moreStudents in 21 schools and districts around the US to receive free access to high-quality STEM robotics and coding opportunities
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