This site was started by the DevTech Research Group at Tufts University to connect and support educators using early childhood robotics.
Here is a link to our Tech Tools final presentation. This overviews the creation and implementation of a KIBO robotics curriculum to a 1st grade class at JCDS. It was an extraordinarily fun two days, and we're very proud of the story that our…Continue
Started by Robert Hayes Apr 26, 2016.
The Tufts Early Childhood Technology (ECT) certificate program is designed for educators and practitioners working with young children in pre-kindergarten through second grade in diverse educational settings such as schools, museums, libraries, and daycares. The program will develop students' knowledge and skills in technology and engineering with a focus on early childhood.
ECT's 3-course program is completed predominantly online, making it ideal for busy teachers, parents, and professionals all around the world. Some scholarship funding available for educators working in public school settings.
RoboBytes will provide you with a quick "byte" of relevant information or links related to early childhood robotics education.
See our archive of RoboBytes here.
Learn more about Kibo, Lego WeDo, and other Robotics Kits here.
You will also find helpful links to curriculum and curriculum starters that can be used in early childhood classrooms.