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Databot Contributors Recognizing the people who help expand the Databot ecosystem.Databot is an open platform for experimentation, learning, and creative engineering. Many of the designs
August 31, 2026
TGR Foundation & databot Workshop: Math in Motion!
Bungie Jumping Barbies packing live sensors bring math to life! Learn how live sensor data can facilitate cross-disciplinary STEM engagement and data fluency for grades K-12.
May 21, 2026
The Magic of Mushrooms in Space
In this experiment students explore the unique nature of fungi and why they may be a powerful ally for humans traveling in space.
April 13, 2026
Big Screen Science: databot, Vizeey & AirDroid
Stop huddling around small screens! Discover the ultimate “Big Screen Science” workflow to mirror your databot and Vizeey data onto large displays. Fast, free, and perfect for the classroom.
March 19, 2026
Databot: From Data to Motion
Databot is far more than a sensor device. It is a compact scientific laboratory that allows children and teachers to explore light, sound, temperature, motion, magnetism and many other environmental parameters in real time.
February 18, 2026
Databot Expansion Cable
Databot Expansion Cable Introduction Databot becomes even more powerful when it can connect to external sensors and other devices. A simple expansion cable makes this
February 1, 2026
TGR Foundation & databot Workshop: Exploring the Stars
Enjoy this awesome Space Themed workshop courtesy of databot and the TGR Foundation. It includes 3 engaging and easy-to-execute labs!
December 20, 2025
databot Dialogues – Rick Stoddard
Idaho STEM and Engineering educator, Rick Stoddard, shares his work with databot.
December 14, 2025
The Magic of Photosynthesis
In this experiment students place an aquatic plant under a strong light source and observe photosynthesis as it happens.
December 10, 2025
Databot Goes Fashion
Databot Goes Fashion captures the spirit of this playful experiment. What if a scientific tool could also become a piece of jewelry?
December 7, 2025
Databot Wrist Science
Turn Databot into a wearable science tool with a simple 3D printed mount. Explore motion, sound, light, magnetic fields, and environmental data anywhere using Databot Wrist Science.
November 30, 2025
databot Dialogues – Barbara Nelson
Idaho Science Coach Barbara Nelson shares her databot experiences, ideas, and lessons
November 16, 2025
Exploring Planetary Albedo with databot
Explore planetary albedo with this hands-on databot STEM experiment. Students measure reflected light, compare materials, and model how planets reflect sunlight.
November 11, 2025
Space Science for databot Educators
🚀 Join NASA Northwest Earth & Space Science educators from Idaho in this exciting online workshop exploring sensor connections to planetary science!
October 28, 2025
Halloween STEM Coding Challenge: Make Your Databots React Like Ghosts
Bring STEM and coding to life this Halloween! Learn how to turn your Databot into a spooky ghost that reacts to movement, lights up in eerie colors, and communicates with other ghosts through Bluetooth. Perfect for classrooms, makerspaces, or home experiments.
October 21, 2025
Virginia Tech databot Teacher Training – Free STEM PD for Grades 3–12
Two exciting new Virginia Tech databot training sessions are being offered FREE at the Virginia Tech Innovation Campus in October!
October 14, 2025
Teachable Machine!
Hands-on with AI! Create fun and powerful projects that combine databot with Google’s Teachable Machine turning creative ideas into real, interactive experiments.
September 16, 2025
Long-Range Data Transmission with Databot and nRF24L01
Imagine how amazing it would be to
exchange data between two databots
over a distance of up to one
kilometer!
September 8, 2025
Databot, MIT App Inventor and MicroBlocks
Create Your Own Science App!
Explore the exciting world of coding, sensors, and mobile apps with Databot, MicroBlocks, and MIT App Inventor!
August 6, 2025
Databot & BBC micro:bit: The Sensor Connection
Explore the power of STEM by connecting micro:bit and databot! Control sensors, collect real-time data, and supercharge your experiments — all in one awesome setup!
July 22, 2025
TGR Foundation & databot Workshop: Embodied Cognition
Joy in Math! Enjoy this awesome workshop courtesy of databot and the TGR Foundation as we explore the powerful connection between the mind and the body!
May 8, 2025
Rolling Inside a Ball
Explore how gyroscope data from databot reveals motion, spin, and impact. A fun, hands-on STEM experiment for physics and data learning!
April 4, 2025
TGR Foundation & databot Workshop: Beyond the Numbers
Enjoy this awesome workshop courtesy of databot and the TGR Foundation. AI tools unleashed in the classroom!
November 4, 2024
Bolo and Orbital Mechanics with databot
You’re going to explore orbital mechanics by spinning an object on a string. Through this experiment, you will learn how changing the length of the string affects the speed and behavior of the object, connecting this experience to real-world physics concepts, such as orbital motion.
October 21, 2024