INSPIRING THE CREATORS OF TOMORROW
Coders, Thinkers, Makers, Artists, Problem-Solvers, and Curious-Minded people everywhere. Welcome to Sphero Edu.
#BEYONDCODE
This is our program for success.
Sphero Edu is a STEAM-based toolset that weaves hardware, software, and community engagement to promote 21st century skills. While these skills are absolutely crucial, our edu program goes beyond code by nurturing students' creativity and ingenuity like no other education program can.
Hardware
Simplicity and durability are a big part of what makes our products successful in the classroom – they're easy to use, built to last, and packed with potential.
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Software
The Sphero Edu app features hundreds of unique STEAM activities and programs that provide students with unlimited opportunities to explore, discover, and create.
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Community
The Sphero Edu program is far more than just educational robots – it's a thriving community of over 3 million coders, makers, and learners who create and share inspiring content every day.
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Content
Sphero Edu's standards-aligned STEAM activities are designed for all ages and skill levels and can be teacher-led or self-guided so discovery can continue beyond the classroom. And coming soon - Computer Science Foundations, a comprehensive, supplemental programming course for both teachers and students.
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OVERVIEW
Sphero Products
Sphero Mini
Our smallest app-enabled robot ever is fun to drive and ready to code. Explore multiple driving modes, play games, or program with draw, blocks and text.
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SPRK+
Designed to inspire curiosity, creativity, and invention through connected play and coding, SPRK+ is far more than just a programmable robot.
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BOLT
With a striking 8x8 LED matrix and advanced sensors, the Sphero BOLT app-enabled robot provides endless opportunities to learn and create.
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RVR
RVR is Sphero's revolutionary take on the programmable robot -- drivable right out of the box, packed with a diverse suite of sensors, and built for customization.
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Specdrums
Specdrums are app-enabled rings that turn colors into music with a simple tap. Make the world your instrument and create music anytime, anywhere.
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Computer Science Foundations
Computer Science Foundations is a supplemental, standards-aligned curriculum designed to be taught in the classroom alongside Sphero robots. Each STEAM-based lesson allows teachers and students to learn and grow together.
COMING SOON
The Sphero Edu App
The Sphero Edu app is the backbone of our education program. Learn to code, program your robot, create or run STEAM activities, and share your work with the community.
Start with Sphero.
Grow with Sphero.
Graduate with Sphero.
Learn to program like a pro. Designed for learner progression, the Sphero Edu app allows you to program your robot 3 different ways.
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Beginners can draw paths for their robot to follow.
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Intermediate coders can drag and drop blocks.
3
Pros can write text programs using JavaScript.
SPHERO EDU ACTIVITIES
On. Start. Program.
Explore activities aligned to NGSS, CCSS, and various state standards to breathe new life into your school curriculum, or use them as a collaboration tool in clubs, makerspaces, enrichment programs, and more.
And, coming soon, Computer Science Foundations is a supplemental programming curriculum designed to be taught in the classroom with our robots. Learn computer science and STEAM principles from one of our experts, with each lesson allowing teachers and students to grow together. If you've been looking to integrate CS content into your STEAM classroom, look no further.
COMING SOON
SPECDRUMS EDU
The school bell's not the only ring in the classroom. Tap into Edu with Specdrums, our app-enabled musical rings. Click here to find activities, resources, classroom kits and more.
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ROBOT EDUCATION AND MORE
Professional Learning
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Sphero Edu by the numbers
Let's break it down.
Who uses Sphero Edu?
- 20K+ Education Institutions - Schools, libraries, makerspaces, museums, and more.
- 40K+ Educators - Administrators, teachers, tech directors, and more.
- Millions of students worldwide
What makes Sphero Edu?
100 Sphero Programs
- Our Edu team has created 100 (and counting) draw, block, and text activities that you can try with your Sphero robot or modify to make your own.
Over 2000 Educator-Added Activities
- Learn from the best. These creative coding activities have been developed and deployed by elite educators all over the world.
3 million+ Community-Added Programs
- Our users are always coming up with new and exciting STEAM-themed programs...connect your robot and give one a run.
FEEL THE LOVE
Welcome to the Community
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THE ROAD TO CODE
Hit the ground rolling.
Educate Key Players
Preach the importance of coding and career connections, and provide resources to support.
Make a Plan
A well-thought out plan that aligns with standards and regulatory objectives is more likely to get buy-in.
Get That Money
Put that plan to work for grants, crowd funding, and state support.
Keep Learning
Your turn to be the student. Take a day or two for professional development and learn the ropes.
Allow Exploration
A sandbox approach to learning inspires curiosity and creativity.
Celebrate the Wins
Promote the successes in your classroom and empower colleagues as your new program takes off.
Hard Skills
Our activities are designed to develop a wide range of hard skills needed for careers of the future.
Soft Skills
Coding is a great way to develop valuable personal attributes that are critical for any career.
SPHERO HEROES
Are you a
superstar educator?
As we continue to expand this program, our aim is to build a worldwide community where teachers collaborate to inspire and excite the next generation of creators.
