Creative Hut Blog
- by Simon Davenport
St Malachy's College Open Their CH Esports Lab
The world of creative education is on the rise, with more teachers & schools wanting to maximise the opportunities our students have to develop their skills and has meant the ways they learn and the environment in which they do...
- by Simon Davenport
How does Esports help your students?
The world of Esports is extremely popular for young people with around 81% of 12 to 15 year olds playing video games for nearly 12 hours per week on average according to Pearson. The number for female gamers aged 5-15...
- by Simon Davenport
How Tangible Africa Empowers Students with Computational Thinking
Imagine a world where every child, regardless of their circumstances, has access to the power of coding and computational thinking. A world where even those in remote "un-plugged" communities can become the software developers of tomorrow. This vision is the...
- by Simon Davenport
Creative Classroom Activities with Sphero Blueprint!
Sphero Blueprint is a modular system of easy-to-handle mechanical engineering parts to teach middle and high school students diverse, scalable, and creative engineering and robotics concepts. Blueprint classroom units each consists of three types of lessons. Level One - Foundation...
- by Simon Davenport
Nurturing Young Minds: A Journey through the Makeblock Education Range
Educators are constantly on the lookout for innovative tools and technologies to engage our students in the world of coding and robotics. Makeblock offer a comprehensive range of solutions designed to cater to the diverse needs of students at different...
- by Simon Davenport
Unleashing Creativity and Engineering Excellence: Exploring Sphero Blueprint Build Kit
Welcome to the future of hands-on education with Sphero Blueprint Build Kit! Tailored for middle and high school classrooms, this innovative kit is changing the way students learn foundational engineering concepts. Dive into the world of mechanical and structural engineering...
- by Simon Davenport
5 Transferable Skills Educators Should Prioritise For 'Back to School'
As educators gear up to return to school, they're not only preparing to impart academic knowledge but also equipping students with skills that extend beyond the classroom. Transferable skills are essential for students to thrive in various aspects of their...
- by Simon Davenport
Google Work Experience Day With CreativeHUT
Creative Hut was recently invited to Google's head office in Dublin, Ireland. Over forty young people had spent the week engaging in a work experience program across the Google campus. They engaged in one of our fantastic Creative Hut LEGO...
- by Simon Davenport
Can Music Help Student Development?
There has long been a correlation between musical training and academic success. It has been proven that music plays a key role in brain development. Therefore to put it simply, yes, music can help student development but there are so...
