BOULDER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sphero, the technology company utilizing play as a powerful teacher, today announces the opening of its second-annual Sphero Heroes search. Sphero Heroes is an ...
Sphero SPRK+ is the latest iteration of the robot ball toy, which is designed to help educate kids about coding. The ball features a tough clear shell which lets users see exactly what technology they ...
Learning STEAM principles alongside students is a great way to lead through example, and it helps teachers develop better relationships with their students. Finding a great network of other educators, ...
When Sphero laid off 45 employees in early 2018, the Boulder, Co.-based company explained the difficult decision as an effort to return its focus to the education market after a foray into creating ...
Chris Schmitz doesn’t have a cape or X-ray vision, but he’s got a superpower of sorts — the knack for exciting students about the possibilities of technology. And now he has the title of hero, too, ...
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Sphero, the maker of connected STEAM toys, is buying LittleBits, another connected toy company that teaches kids to code. The companies didn’t disclose how much Sphero spent on the acquisition, but ...
“Through this acquisition, Sphero becomes the largest player in its market,” the company claims in a statement on its website. “With a comprehensive offering of hardware, software, curriculum, and ...
Late last year Sphero revealed that it was going to stop producing toy robots based on popular characters like R2D2, BB-8, and Lightning McQueen. Many wondered if the company’s decision to return its ...