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2025-06-11 / Robotics in School / Dominika Skrzypek

3D Printer in School – Myths, Real Uses, and Robotics with 3D Printing

Explore how 3D printers enhance education through hands-on learning, 3D design, and robotics integration. This article debunks common myths about 3D printing in schools and offers practical tips for combining it with robotics for deeper STEM engagement. Perfect for educators seeking real classroom applications and insights.

2023-07-29 / Robotics in School / Dominika Skrzypek

SPIKE app: when to update and how to downgrade

Find out how to revert the SPIKE app update - with step by step instructions. Read to know more about the last SPIKE app update from LEGO Education and whether you should start using SPIKE 3 right away, or wait.

SPIKE Prime Review: Better Than the Best?

For the last 2 years, we have been testing the SPIKE Prime kit from LEGO. Time for review. What are pros, cons and real possibilities of this set in the context of primary school education? If you use SPIKE Prime at school, or are wondering if you should buy this set – read this review.

2021-11-08 / Robotics in School / Dominika Skrzypek

SPIKE Essential Review: A Box of Contradictions

SPIKE™ Essential recently launched as a new educational tool for primary school education. However, its welcome is saturated with mixed feelings. Read to learn its pros and cons, and to discover if you should get SPIKE Essential for kids.

2021-06-01 / Coding for Kids / Dominika Skrzypek

5 Pesky Bugs of EV3 Classroom and How to Fix Them

EV3 Classroom has several bugs that can be tricky to overcome, especially for beginners. Read this article for easy solutions to the 5 common errors that you may come across in the new MINDSTORMS EV3 programming app.

2021-05-11 / Coding for Kids / Ola Syrocka

Robotics lesson for SPIKE Prime: Manipulator Robot

How precise can a robot assembled from LEGO bricks be? Find out by building and programming together with us the Manipulator robot made from LEGO SPIKE™ Prime kit.

EV3 Classroom or EV3 Lab? MINDSTORMS Programming Apps Comparison

EV3 Classroom, brand new programming app for MINDSTORMS is here! Discover its pros and cons, and find out what codeblocks and features are available exclusively in the older app.

2021-01-15 / Kits for Teaching Robotics / Ola Syrocka

Ultimate Review 2021: LEGO Education WeDo 2.0

LEGO Education WeDo 2.0 has been with us for years, yet in 2021 remains one of the best tools for kids for learning robotics and programming. Read this detailed review to learn everything about WeDo 2.0 - from bricks to code blocks - and discover differences between WeDo 2.0 and WeDo 1.0, the earlier version of this set.

2020-10-29 / First Robotics Lesson / Ola Syrocka

How to use LEGO WeDo with Scratch

Programming LEGO WeDo in Scratch is nice, easy... and works! We explain how to start, what to install and whether it's worth it to connect these two learning tools for kids.

Ozobot Evo Review: Coding with a robot in your pocket

There's more to the tiny Ozobot Evo than meets the eye. Range of sensors and programming possibilities make it an educational tool with great potential, ignored by many teachers. Make sure it's not you.

2020-03-08 / School Curriculum / Alina Guzik

Distance learning for robotics and coding. Business plan.

Schools closed, everyone's staying at home and you're wondering: how to adapt your business to distance learning? Ensure the continuity of your educational services with our robotics remote learning strategy.

2019-10-30 / Robotics in School / Dominika Skrzypek

Edison Review: The missing link of educational robotics

This cute, orange robot has a lot of potential and was designed with school education in mind.

2019-08-15 / Robotics in School / Dominika Skrzypek

Back to school preparations

Teachers, get ready! Time to return from summer holidays and check your back to school prep list. Save yourself some time and money with this short article.

2018-03-14 / School Curriculum / Ola Syrocka

LEGO Mindstorms EV3 Review: Comparing Home and Education

LEGO Mindstorms EV3 sets are among the most widespread tools for teaching robotics and programming. Education or Home – which version you should get?

Guide to making your own robotics lab

Do you know how to introduce programming and robotics into your school? Here's a short guide with the most important requirements and instructions for teachers.

2017-01-20 / STEAM Education / Ola Syrocka

Why kids should learn programming?

Programming is taking schools all over the world by storm. Why teach it? Does everyone need to know how to code? Read to learn the real value of learning how to code.

3D Printer in School – Myths, Real Uses, and Robotics with 3D Printing

Robotics in School

3D Printer in School – Myths, Real Uses, and Robotics with 3D Printing

SPIKE app: when to update and how to downgrade

SPIKE Prime Review: Better Than the Best?

SPIKE Essential Review: A Box of Contradictions

5 Pesky Bugs of EV3 Classroom and How to Fix Them

Robotics lesson for SPIKE Prime: Manipulator Robot

EV3 Classroom or EV3 Lab? MINDSTORMS Programming Apps Comparison

Ultimate Review 2021: LEGO Education WeDo 2.0

How to use LEGO WeDo with Scratch

Ozobot Evo Review: Coding with a robot in your pocket

Distance learning for robotics and coding. Business plan.

Edison Review: The missing link of educational robotics

Back to school preparations

LEGO Mindstorms EV3 Review: Comparing Home and Education

Guide to making your own robotics lab

Why kids should learn programming?

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