Professional Development

Learn new skills, pursue your interests or advance your career with our professional development courses. Designed to help educators stay current in the new digital era and create concrete learning experiences using abstract concepts.

Boost confidence with virtual training

Robotical’s virtual training is here to support educators in developing a 21st century classroom. All courses are online, live and personalized to ensure your session fits the needs of you and your school. Available to all educators and up to 20 colleagues, our virtual training courses are a super interactive way to get the support you need.

Designed to help you build confidence, overcome barriers and learn techniques, our courses will cover topics that work for you. Do you want an in-depth introduction to Marty? Or to learn the best way to align Marty’s activities to your curriculum? Whatever you decide to cover, our professional learning team are here to help you get the most from your sessions!

Virtual training prices start at $500 and vary depending on context and duration.

To find out more, fill out the form below and a team member will get back to you:

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Who is it for?

Anyone who wants to continue to learn and develop! The purchase of one course gives access to teams of up to 20 educators.

How long are courses?

The typical course structure is a half day workshop. However, we can offer anything from 1 hour sessions to a full day as required to meet the needs of you and your school.

Are courses accredited?

You will gain a Certificate of Achievement for our courses which can go towards your PD quota for the year.

How do I apply?

All you need to do is fill in a quick form! We will be in tough to arrange an initial chat to understand your needs and book your training.

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How does it work?

Kick-start your virtual training with a quick one-on-one chat with our professional learning specialist. This will help us gain a better understanding of your objectives, needs and availability. From there, you can select a time that works for you and we will be in touch to confirm your session and get your learning started.

What are some of the benefits?

  • Discover how to get the most out of your robots throughout the school year.
  • Learn how to align Marty to your curriculum needs.
  • Ask questions when you have them and change topics as you need to.
  • Learn how to create concrete learning opportunities.
  • Master this ever-changing world of technology alongside your students!

Example Topics

We want to ensure that your session is designed to suit you. While your session is fully customizable, we have put together some example topics, intended to give you an idea of the kind you might cover during a session with our professional development team.

  • Using Marty Across the Whole Curriculum
  • Supporting Math Planning and Learning
  • Supporting Social Emotional Learning
  • Supporting Literacy Through Storytelling & Digital Technologies
  • Learning Progression from Elementary to Secondary

Educator Resources

Free educational resources to keep you in the loop and enrich your classroom experiences. Here you’ll find our webinars, blog posts, events and videos all in one place.

Past Webinars

Missed any of our webinars? Watch the recordings here!

Blog Posts

Check out our blog to find current, interesting educational news, tips and tricks!

Videos

Browse our playlist of videos that illustrate how Marty the Robot can be used in classrooms worldwide.

Upcoming Events

We’d love to meet you! Join us at an upcoming webinar or conference.

TRY MARTY
FOR FREE

Are you looking for new STEM resources for your classroom? Robotical is loaning Marty the Robot to schools for no-obligation, two-week trials.