Robotics and Digital Technologies Curriculum: a practical guide

Part of our Digital Technologies F-10 webinar series, this session will explore the current landscape of robotics for education.

In this session Sam Kingsley, Head of Technology at the Brainary, will examine educational robotic tools within the context of the Digital Technologies curriculum. Sam has extensive experience working with schools to improve their robotics and STEM programs. The session will provide an overview of the current robotics landscape and explore how different robotics platforms can be implemented within the current curriculum environment.

The Brainary is a DLTV industry partner.

Agenda

• Changing landscape of robotics and Education

• Timeline and current options available

• Underlying pedagogical principles of using robotics and computer science in the classroom

• Curriculum Areas relevant to Robotics (Digital Technologies, Design, Cross-curricular)

• Practical Examples and Case Studies

• Challenges and Opportunities

Who Should Attend?

• Primary and Secondary teachers who are looking to implement robotics within their classrooms.

About the presenter

Sam Kingsley is the Head of Technology at the Brainary and Qualified STEM Educator. The Brainary is a supplier of education technology in Australia and New Zealand. Sam’s role focuses on the implementation of the Brainary’s robotics within Australian classrooms.