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What’s New and Next in the World of Ozobot: Explore AI and Meet Ari

Let's explore Ozobot’s newest updates! In this hands-on session, discover how to teach foundational AI principles and digital literacy through Ozobot's new AI lessons, and get an exclusive sneak peek at Ari, their highly anticipated new interactive touchscreen robot. This workshop is built for all experience levels: seasoned users can connect to share classroom strategies, while those new to Ozobot can easily master the essentials—from screen-free color markers to online programming. Bring your laptop, Ozobots (if you have them), and get ready to experience the exciting, evolving world of Ozobot! Session co-presented with Nathan Hack from Ozobot. Participants earn 2.5 PD hours. Presented by Emily Flach, Regional Educational Technology Coordinator, South, Learning Technology Center.

Date & time: Wed · Jan 13 · 9:00 AM–11:30 AM CT
Venue: ROE 21 Training Center, 502 West Jackson Street, Marion, IL 62959
Marion, IL
Host: Emily Flach
Learning Technology Center
Organizer: Learning Technology Center
Price: $20 per person
Credit: 2.5 PD hours

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