The Shoprite Foundation and the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) launched their first jointly funded robotics laboratory at the Siyifunile Secondary School in Dullstroom, Mpumalanga. The lab ...

Siyifunile Secondary School is the home of a new robotics lab jointly funded by the Shoprite Foundation and DBSA.

Lab brings coding, AI learning to Mpumalanga learners By Staff Writer, ITWebJohannesburg, 13 Mar 2026Mpumalanga learners gain access to robotics and digital literacy training through the new lab. The ...

Rebecca Torchia is a web editor for EdTech: Focus on K–12. Previously, she has produced podcasts and written for several publications in Maryland, Washington, D.C., and her hometown of Pittsburgh.

At Fort Knox, Kentucky, students in Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) schools are diving into robotics and coding, gaining skills that prepare them for a fast-changing, tech-driven ...

In this series I will be documenting my design and testing process for making a 3D printed arduino hexapod. This video sets up the basic premise of the project with a quick test of a servo controlled ...

A group of students huddles around their project: a motor, popsicle sticks and rubber bands. Their goal? Build a car. But there are no step-by-step instructions. No safety net. “They need to figure it ...

Millions of dollars flowed into Pittsburgh-area startups and projects this month. Government at several levels funded projects committed to bolstering manufacturing and supercomputing. Six additional ...

Teaching K-12 coding without computers may seem like a daunting task, but it can be a powerful way to introduce students to the fundamental concepts of computer science and problem-solving without the ...

Amazon has hundreds of thousands of robots in its warehouses, but that doesn’t mean all of its robotic initiatives are a success story. The e-commerce giant has halted its Blue Jay warehouse robotics ...