Fall 2024 Newsletter
What's happening at Firia Labs?
In this edition, we're excited to spotlight some major milestones and updates. Discover the launch of CodeAIR, learn about the new Firiambassador program, and explore the latest enhancements to CodeSpace and our Learning Portal. Plus, get an exclusive preview of an upcoming product announcement that's sure to strengthen your STEM teaching experience. Let’s dive into what’s new at Firia Labs and inspire your future innovators!
Check out what's new!
Soar to New Heights with CodeAIR
Get ready to take learning to new heights with the revolutionary Firia Labs CodeAIR drone for education! (opens in a new tab) This cutting-edge STEM device transforms the classroom experience by blending technology with hands-on learning, inspiring students to explore coding, engineering, and problem-solving like never before. Integrating machine learning capabilities, the CodeAIR drone allows students to not only design, program, and fly their creations but also understand how machines can learn and adapt in real-time. With its user-friendly interface and engaging curriculum, CodeAIR empowers students to conduct aerial surveys, analyze data, and program flight paths, igniting their creativity and curiosity. Elevate your classroom with the CodeAIR drone and watch students soar as they master critical STEM skills while having a blast!
Progress Unlocker & Progression Gates
Teachers asked, and we delivered! The new Progress Unlocker and Progression Gates make managing student progress simpler and more effective. Progress Unlocker lets teachers manually unlock Missions for targeted support, while Progression Gates ensure students master key coding concepts before advancing. These tools foster a flexible classroom environment for personalized learning and student success. Explore them now on the Teacher Dashboard.
Firia Labs Learning Portal
The Firia Labs Learning Portal simplifies and enriches teaching by providing
licensed educators with comprehensive resources, including curriculum guides, lesson plans, student workbooks, and assessments. Streamline your planning and enhance classroom
instruction with all the tools you need for success.
Firiambassador Program
We’re thrilled to introduce our newest Firiambassadors (opens in a new tab)—a passionate group of teachers dedicated to advancing computer science education! These educators amplify Firia Labs’ mission, foster a supportive community, and provide valuable insights that drive our innovations. We’re grateful for their commitment to inspiring and empowering the next generation. Stay tuned for their stories and tips!
Exciting News! New Poduct Coming Soon!
Get ready for Firia Labs’ On the Brain Coding Kit, designed for grades 9-12 as a cross-curricular learning tool that merges neuroscience and Python programming. Using the CodeX device, students can model neurons, simulate chemical reactions, and explore the brain’s communication with muscles. Packed with interactive modules that integrate math, science, history, ELA, Spanish, and physical education, this kit inspires future innovators to explore how our brains work. Stay tuned for its exciting release!
Happy Coding!
The Firia Labs Team