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  1. Two schoolgirls prove how important STEM education is
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    Two schoolgirls prove how important STEM education is

    We found a great story on the web about two nine-year-old girls from the UK, Emily and Beth, who are taking the Robotics Competition industry by storm and it made us think about how important it is to support young people, particularly girls, in STEM subjects from an early age. Continue reading →
  2. Don't miss out on LEGO® Education offers
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    Don't miss out on LEGO® Education offers

    When I was at primary school, the class sat two to a computer that came complete with one of the original versions of windows and a modem that made the same sort of noise I imagine aliens converse in. These days, primary school classes have state of the art computer rooms, but it isn’t just about being computer literate now. Many schools are starting to embrace coding from an early age, getting kids ready, not just to encourage STEM education later in life, but also to widen their opportunities in the workplace. Continue reading →
  3. Supporting STEM learning from an early age
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    Supporting STEM learning from an early age

    “Give them tools and toys like a robotics kit…LEGO® MINDSTORMS® or if they’re older, get them Arduino or Raspberry Pi and just watch what happens.” Continue reading →
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    Using robots as an educational resource: a case study

    Educational opportunities are very important to the team here at Active Robots and Active8Robots, which is one of the reasons why we invite local students to take part in work experience at our Chilcompton base. Continue reading →
  5. Work Experience at Active Robots
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    Work Experience at Active Robots

    Toby Ford, a Year 10 student from the Blue School in Wells spent a week with us for his work experience and kept a log of all the activities he got up to!  Continue reading →
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    Welcome to our latest Supplier - Robokits

    RoboKits India started out in 2007 and is currently based in Ahmedabad, India. They are a fast growing company with a strong emphasis on innovation through research and development to design and build the latest and greatest in robotics parts and accessories to meet the constantly changing demands of an ever-changing technology driven world. Continue reading →
  7. We've received a Feefo Customer Service Award!
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    We've received a Feefo Customer Service Award!

    Our Customers think we're 5*! Continue reading →
  8. App developer? - There's a robot for that!
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    App developer? - There's a robot for that!

    When Apple created the App Store back in July 2008 it opened up a whole new market on which a thriving industry has been born, but what's next for the App developing world? Continue reading →
  9. How Robots Are Helping Schools Teach STEM Subjects
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    How Robots Are Helping Schools Teach STEM Subjects

    Humanoid Robots are in classrooms, helping teachers build for the future of Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths. Continue reading →

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