When my 3rd graders were surveyed, many of them indicated their desire to grow to be writers, screen directors, graphic artists, and computer technicians. To prepare for these kinds of jobs and the future of these career paths, they need exposure to technology that will allow them to question and possibly re-design what has already been created.
I want to be intentional about giving my student's the tools they need to begin achieving their goals, even at the age of 10! Sphero toys teach my students how technology can be intentional and work to create things that allow our inventions to be more effective.
Twice a week, my students engage in genius hour. It is a time in which students can question something and then begin to ask how they can find solutions to those questions. Both of these technological toys can be used as they look to create solutions to all kinds of problems,
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When my 3rd graders were surveyed, many of them indicated their desire to grow to be writers, screen directors, graphic artists, and computer technicians. To prepare for these kinds of jobs and the future of these career paths, they need exposure to technology that will allow them to question and possibly re-design what has already been created.
I want to be intentional about giving my student's the tools they need to begin achieving their goals, even at the age of 10! Sphero toys teach my students how technology can be intentional and work to create things that allow our inventions to be more effective.
Twice a week, my students engage in genius hour. It is a time in which students can question something and then begin to ask how they can find solutions to those questions. Both of these technological toys can be used as they look to create solutions to all kinds of problems,