In an era where technology and education are increasingly intertwined, it's essential for educators, especially those in primary schools, to stay abreast of the latest tools and methodologies that can make learning not only effective but also engaging for students. Sammat Education is proud to introduce a suite of Sphero Professional Development online courses tailored specifically for educators keen on integrating cutting-edge Sphero products into their teaching practices. Let's delve into the world of Sphero and explore how these self-guided professional development courses can revolutionise your teaching approach.
Why Sphero Professional Development?
1. Comprehensive Curriculum Across Different Sphero Products
From the screenless, exploratory learning experiences with Sphero indi, to the advanced programming capabilities with Sphero RVR and Sphero BOLT, our courses cover a broad spectrum. Whether you're looking to introduce your students to the basics of coding with the Sphero Mini or dive deeper into computational thinking and STEM skills with the Sphero BOLT+, there's a professional development course designed for your needs.
2. Flexible and Self-Paced Learning
Understanding the hectic schedule of educators, these courses are created to fit into your busy life. Whether you have 2 hours or 6 hours, you can progress at your own pace within the 90-day access period. This flexibility ensures you can absorb and reflect on your learning effectively, applying new strategies and tools in your classroom when you're ready.
3. Hands-On STEAM Education
Each course emphasises a hands-on approach to STEAM education, encouraging you to engage with the Sphero Edu app, Sphero robots, and a variety of activity kits. Through practical activities, you'll learn how to foster problem-solving, creativity, and collaboration among your students, making learning more interactive and fun.
4. Earn Professional Development Hours
Upon completion of each course, educators receive a Professional Development Certificate, acknowledging your commitment to continuing education and mastery of new educational technologies. These certificates are a great addition to your professional portfolio, showcasing your dedication to innovative teaching strategies.
5. Exclusive Content and Resources
Gain access to exclusive Sphero Edu content, including activity cards, construction kits, and STEM-inspired activity cards tailored for the Sphero robot you're focusing on. These resources are designed to assist in seamlessly integrating Sphero products into your curriculum, aligning with Australian educational standards.
The Sphero Range: A Tool for Every Classroom
Whether you're looking to upgrade your Sphero BOLT+ with the BOLT+ Power Pack, introduce the fundamentals of coding with the indi Class Pack, or engage students in computer science with the Sphero RVR, Sammat Education has the right tool for your educational needs. Each product is supported by tailored professional development courses, ensuring you have the knowledge and skills to maximise the potential of these innovative learning tools in your classroom.
Sphero Mini and Activity Kits
The Sphero Mini, coupled with the Mini Activity Kit, offers a beginner-friendly introduction to coding and computer science. Utilising the free Sphero Play and Sphero Edu apps, educators can transform teaching into a more interactive and enjoyable experience for students.
Sphero indi Education Robot
Dive into screenless coding with the Sphero indi Education Robot, designed for early learners. The indi Class Pack includes everything needed to bring creative, playful learning to your classroom, from colour tiles to programming challenge cards.
Sphero BOLT and RVR: Elevating Learning
For a more advanced exploration of robotics and coding, the Sphero BOLT+ and RVR+ provide the perfect platforms. Engage students in complex problem-solving and computational thinking, preparing them for the technological challenges of the future.
Conclusion
Sammat Education's Sphero Professional Development courses offer a comprehensive, flexible path for educators to integrate the latest in educational technology into their classrooms. By embracing these self-guided online courses, you're not just enhancing your teaching toolkit; you're also inspiring a new generation of thinkers, makers, and problem solvers. Explore our offerings today and take the first step towards redefining teaching and learning in your classroom.
Discover the Future of Learning with Sphero Professional Development
