March 28- National Artificial Intelligence Literacy Day Events

All recent research on Artificial Intelligence use in education indicates that one of the best first steps for students and staff is ...

Tech Summit, Feb. 18-19, 2025, Columbia. Registration is open.

Technical Training Summit: Deep Dive Training Feb. 18-19

Join your peers at the Technical Training Summit on February 18-19 for two days of in-depth training from industry experts.

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Old Tool, New Tricks (Tinkercad update)

When we teach the art and science of 3D printing, our favorite "go to" tool for beginner design is Tinkercad. This stable,...

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MSBA Webinar on Artificial Intelligence

On January 13 from 6:30 to 8:00pm the fine folks at the Missouri School Board Association will be hosting a webinar called AI...

Free Praxis Prep Course for Missouri 7-12 Teachers

Kira Learning is offering a free Praxis prep course for the first 30 Missouri teachers pursuing computer science certification.

CASA Students Innovate Solutions for NASA Challenges

In Michael Merz’s dynamic engineering classroom at the Columbia Area Career Center (CACC), students are reaching for the stars—literally. Through the Columbia Aeronautics and Space Association (CASA), a program open to all Columbia Public Schools students, young innovators are taking on NASA-inspired challenges that push their creativity and technical skills to new heights.

Screenshot of VEXcode VR interface showing a coding workspace and simulation area. The left side of the screen displays a block-based code sequence with commands such as 'turn right,' 'drive forward,' and 'stop driving.' The right side features a 3D simulation of a virtual VEX robot positioned on a numbered grid. The robot is facing forward, ready to execute the programmed commands. Control and navigation options are visible in the simulation panel.

Getting Started With Robotics: A Guide for Missouri Teachers

Are you curious about bringing robotics into your classroom but not sure where to start? Robotics is a fantastic way to engage students...

Join the NSF Game Maker Competition!

Are your students ready to unleash their creativity and coding skills? The National Science Foundation (NSF) is celebrating its 75th anniversary with the...

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Join Us For A Conversation With Class AI

As a part of our ongoing education efforts about AI, we have been inviting specialists and vendors specific to education to share with...

Renewed Partnership Means No-Cost Computer Science PD for Your School through June 30, 2025

We are pleased to share that the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) has renewed our partnership to provide professional development...

Camera-On Meetings are the New Professional Norm

For the last fifteen years, I have taught group fitness classes as a hobby at a local fitness studio.  Before the pandemic, if...

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Great New AI Tools from MOREnet Partner Skill Struck

Skill Struck presents a comprehensive K-12 computer science platform, designed to safely integrate technology into the classroom. This platform serves as a...

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Navigating Code.org and Its Resources

Code.org has been leading the charge for computer science education in schools for several years.  Code.org has partnered with industry leaders...

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Artificial Intelligence

Artificial intelligence is changing the way people learn and work. For the last four years, we’ve worked with DESE to align our courses...

Explore Your Dream Career with Prep Step for High School!

Welcome to the exciting world of career exploration! In this blog post, we'll guide you through the Explore Occupations section of Prep Step...

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Conversations with AI. Great Google tool for learning to be descriptive

One of the best ways to get better results from Artificial Intelligence tools is to be very descriptive with your conversations (prompts). ...

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Opportunity for K-12 Students to Learn Artificial Intelligence

This is an opportunity for K-12 educators to learn and teach Artificial Intelligence

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Supercharge Your Lessons with SMART Notebook Ready-Made Items: Time-Saving Tips for Busy Teachers 

As educators, you know the struggle: juggling lesson planning, engaging students, and staying organized can feel like a never-ending tightrope walk. But what...

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Want to help others be safe online? Know someone needing access to a quality network?

Wanting to help someone get comfortable using technology safely? "Training Those That Are Just Getting Started with Technology" from MOREnet will provide resources...

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A few Cool Things to think about going into MOREnet's 2023 Conference

MOREnet's 2023 Conference is this week, and there's going to be a lot of great resources shared and learned about. As you know,...