Empowering Schools Through Technology

A Day of Innovation & Growth at Visual and Performing Arts School, Bayamón 🚀

As part of the ongoing partnership between Tech My School and Visual and Performing Arts School, our Integration Day was filled with meaningful learning, collaboration, and hands-on innovation.

During the school day, our team conducted classroom observations, provided instructional coaching, and supported teachers with practical strategies to strengthen technology integration and student engagement. This continuous support is a key part of our commitment to empowering educators and enhancing classroom experiences.

In the afternoon, students participated in our Code & Play program—where learning comes alive through creativity and problem-solving. This session marked an exciting milestone as students engaged with the KaiLab Robot for the very first time, building on their foundational experience with KaiBots and early-stage analog-style programming concepts.

Taking their skills to the next level, students tackled interactive challenges that required teamwork, spatial reasoning, sequencing, and iterative thinking. Their mission: clear paths within a shared space by designing and refining their code, counting steps, measuring movement, and adjusting strategies in real time.

The energy was incredible—students were fully engaged, collaborating, testing, and celebrating each success. Most importantly, they shared their reflections, expressing excitement, pride, and growing confidence in their problem-solving abilities.

This is what future-ready learning looks like. 💡

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🚀 Professional Development: AI for the Modern Classroom

During this recent Professional Development session, teachers explored the strategic use of artificial intelligence in education using platforms like MagicSchool AI and Curipod.

Educators from both elementary and high school levels collaborated to discover how AI tools can support lesson planning, differentiation, instructional prompts, and formative assessments—key elements of student-centered learning.

Using Curipod, teachers transformed these ideas into interactive presentations, live polls, and engaging classroom experiences that bring learning to life.

🎤 Neisha Suarez, History and Social Studies teacher at CIEM, shared her experience during the session, highlighting how impactful Curipod was for her teaching. She expressed excitement about implementing these interactive tools in her classroom to increase student engagement and participation.

At Tech My School, we believe that when teachers learn to use AI strategically, they unlock new possibilities for creativity, engagement, and meaningful learning in today’s classrooms. 💡

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Today we concluded an important professional development cycle at Francisco Felicié Martínez School in Vega Alta, one of the schools participating in the Tech My School program in collaboration with the Puerto Rico Department of Education.

Throughout this school year, our work with the faculty has focused on strengthening intentional technology integration, supporting teachers with practical strategies for innovative instruction, differentiated learning, and the thoughtful use of digital tools to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.

For this final session, we explored the Flipped Classroom model, examining how teachers can redesign learning experiences where students interact with content in new ways and classroom time becomes an opportunity for deeper discussion, collaboration, and active learning.

Teachers also experimented with AI-supported tools and blended digital resources to design lesson activities aligned with this instructional approach.

One of the highlights of the session was hearing from the school’s Flock Leader, who shared her own flipped learning design and reflected on how these strategies can be adapted to meet the needs of her students and classroom context. Her contribution demonstrated the kind of leadership and innovation that continues to grow within the school community.

As we close this cycle of professional development for the school year, we are deeply grateful for the collaboration, openness, and commitment of the teachers and leadership at Francisco Felicié Martínez School. Their willingness to explore new ideas and instructional practices continues to move teaching and learning forward.

We look forward to continuing this journey together as we keep building future-ready classrooms.

This is Tech My School.

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Integration Day at CIEM Private School

Our recent Integration Day at CIEM Private School was a highly productive experience focused on both teacher support and student learning. Throughout the day, we had the opportunity to provide classroom coaching, visiting different classes and working alongside teachers to strengthen technology integration and instructional strategies.

Students also participated in our Coding & Robotics activities, where they explored coding challenges using KaiBot. These hands-on activities allowed students to practice sequencing, logic, and problem-solving while collaborating with their peers.
In addition, students worked with Dash, using Blockly to understand the basic principles of coding and programming.
Through these interactive challenges, students learned how commands, patterns, and logical thinking can control and guide technology.

The collaboration, teamwork, and enthusiasm shown by the students made this experience especially rewarding. It was great to see students actively engaged, learning together, and building confidence through coding and robotics.

This marks our third Integration visit with CIEM Private School, and we are excited to continue strengthening this partnership as we support teachers and students through meaningful technology experiences.

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📊Individualized Technology Analysis at Higher Education Academy — Manatí, PR

Today, the Tech My School team traveled to Manatí to conduct an Individualized Technology Analysis at Higher Education Academy — the first step in helping a school modernize with purpose, strategy, and long-term impact.

Using Tech Plan Genie, our team facilitated a deep, structured self-study with a school-based stakeholder group that included administrators and teachers from multiple divisions. Together, they examined three essential pillars of school transformation:

• Educational Systems
• Capacity of Educators
• Student Empowerment

This process is much more than an assessment. It is a powerful form of professional development in itself — giving school leaders and teachers the opportunity to reflect, identify gaps, align priorities, and better understand what meaningful technology integration should look like across their campus.

From this analysis, Tech My School will build an Individualized Technology Plan — a strategic roadmap tailored to the school’s real needs, with clear next steps for instructional growth, stronger systems, teacher support, and student-centered innovation.

And this is only the beginning. This service was provided free of charge, and we will be returning this year to support the school with full-staff professional development and free after-school coding and robotics experiences for students.

This is how Tech My School works: we don’t guess, we assess. We partner with schools to create intentional plans that lead to real transformation.

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🎓✨ Professional Development at Robertson’s Private School (Fajardo, PR)

Today, Tech My School had the pleasure of leading another high-impact training at Robertson’s Private School alongside Flock Leader Ariana Colón, equipping teachers with practical strategies and powerful tools to strengthen student-centered learning and data-driven instruction.

During the session, teachers were introduced to Gimkit, an interactive platform that turns review and formative assessment into a highly engaging learning experience. We explored how game-based learning can increase participation, motivation, and real-time checks for understanding.

We also worked on the concept of the Flipped Classroom - a teaching strategy that was new to many of the educators present. By shifting direct instruction outside of class and using classroom time for discussion, application, and deeper thinking, the flipped model helps move learning toward a more active, student-centered approach where teachers facilitate and students engage more meaningfully with content.

We closed the training with a review of the Tech Report, a unique tool used by Tech My School to help educators reflect on their instructional practices and make stronger decisions through data. By comparing EdTech vs. TechEd, teachers can better evaluate whether technology is truly enhancing learning, or simply being used without impact. This process supports more intentional planning, stronger instructional design, and more meaningful classroom outcomes.

It was an energizing and thoughtful session, and we are proud to continue supporting teachers at Robertson as they grow in innovation, confidence, and instructional excellence.

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Today we had the opportunity to celebrate a meaningful Integration Day at Francisco Felicié Martínez School in Vega Alta, one of the public schools proudly supported by Tech My School as part of our growing family of partner schools.

Throughout this school year, our team has worked closely with the faculty to strengthen intentional technology integration by providing classroom coaching, instructional strategies, guidance on the effective use of digital tools, and technical support to help teachers feel confident implementing technology in their daily instruction.

During today’s visit, we continued supporting educators through coaching conversations, classroom observations, and collaborative reflection focused on how technology can enhance learning experiences and support student engagement in meaningful ways.

Students also participated in an exciting Code & Play experience using KaiBot, where they engaged in hands-on computational thinking challenges. Through progressively complex tasks, students analyzed problems, designed solutions, and executed their ideas through analog coding activities. This playful and interactive approach helps students develop essential skills such as logic, problem-solving, sequencing, and collaboration, while discovering that coding can be both accessible and fun.

As we close this cycle of coaching and technology integration support, we celebrate the dedication of the teachers and the enthusiasm of the students. Experiences like today remind us that when schools embrace innovation, they open the door to powerful and future-ready learning opportunities.

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Consider supporting Tech My School with an Act 60 donation and help us continue empowering schools, supporting teachers, and inspiring students through technology.

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EIN: 66-0996264. Eligible for #Act60 donations.

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Today we spent a meaningful Integration Day at Robertson Private School in Fajardo, a valued member of the Tech My School family of partner schools.

As part of our ongoing collaboration, the Tech My School team worked alongside teachers through classroom observations and instructional conversations focused on strengthening practical and effective technology integration. These visits allow us to better understand classroom dynamics, celebrate what teachers are already doing well, and provide targeted strategies that help technology become a natural and purposeful part of instruction.

In the afternoon, the focus shifted to our students with a fun and engaging Code & Play experience. Students explored hands-on learning with Osmo, an interactive system that combines physical manipulatives with digital gameplay, allowing students to solve challenges using real objects while the tablet responds in real time. This approach bridges tactile exploration with digital thinking, helping students build creativity, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.

Students also interacted with Dash, a programmable robot that introduces coding concepts through movement, sequencing, and playful experimentation. Through these activities, students begin developing the foundations of computational thinking, collaboration, and creative problem-solving.

Days like this highlight the power of combining teacher support and student innovation to build future-ready learning environments.

We are grateful to Robertson Private School for continuing to grow alongside us.

🚀 Want to help us bring programs like Code & Play and teacher support to more schools across Puerto Rico?
Consider supporting Tech My School with an Act 60 donation and help us continue empowering schools, teachers, and students through technology.

Tech My School is a 501(c)(3) (IRS), 1101.01 (Hacienda), and CECFL approved nonprofit.
EIN: 66-0996264. Eligible for #Act60 donations.

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Today we wrapped up our final professional development session of the school year at Daniel Webster School in Peñuelas, one of the schools within the Tech My School network.

During this closing workshop, teachers engaged in a reflective experience focused on the intentional use of technology through the Flipped Classroom approach. Together, we explored how the role of the teacher evolves throughout a lesson, how students take a more active role in their learning, and how purposeful technology integration can strengthen student-centered instruction.

One of the most meaningful moments of the session was the teacher reflection and sharing. Educators spoke about the learning experiences they have created in their classrooms this year—spaces where students can safely explore, collaborate, and engage in meaningful learning supported by technology. Their stories highlighted the commitment and creativity that continue to shape powerful learning environments for their students.

As this was our final session of the cycle, we took a moment to celebrate the teachers and thank them for welcoming Tech My School into their community throughout the year. It has been a privilege to support their journey in strengthening technology integration and instructional practice.

We look forward to continuing to grow together and supporting innovative teaching across our partner schools.

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EIN: 66-0996264. Eligible for #Act60 donations.

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Integration & Coding at Daniel Webster School – Peñuelas

During our recent Integration and Coding activity at Daniel Webster School in Peñuelas, a public school within the Puerto Rico Department of Education, we had the opportunity to work with 2nd-grade students in an exciting introduction to coding and computational thinking.

Students began by learning how to follow step-by-step instructions, using a guided activity that connected movement and sequencing to the basic principles of coding. This exercise helped them understand how multiple instructions work together to complete a task, an essential concept in programming.

Afterward, students explored OSMO, where they applied these ideas in a hands-on coding experience. The activity allowed them to experiment, solve challenges, and see how their decisions translated into actions on the screen.

The students were highly engaged, curious, and enthusiastic throughout the session. Their excitement for learning was evident, and even after the activity ended, many asked if they could continue coding. Their respect, collaboration, and eagerness to learn made the experience truly memorable.

Partnerships like this with the Puerto Rico Department of Education allow us to reach more students and inspire early interest in coding, creativity, and problem-solving.

At Tech My School, we are proud to continue bringing meaningful technology experiences to classrooms across Puerto Rico.

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🎓 Integration Day at Robertson School — Strong Start to Semester Two

Today at Robertson School, one of the schools supported by Tech My School, we launched the second semester the way real modernization happens: in classrooms, alongside teachers, with hands-on implementation support.

Throughout the day, our team coached educators on their new Promethean Interactive Panels—helping teachers confidently navigate the tools, explore key features, and maximize instructional impact. We also onboarded new faculty, guiding them through the educational platforms and digital resources Tech My School provides to strengthen teaching and learning across the school.

This wasn`t a “one-and-done” training. We visited classrooms, collaborated side-by-side with teachers, and delivered real-time coaching and troubleshooting—so instruction stays smooth, lessons stay engaging, and technology actually works the way it should.

Then the energy shifted to students.

In the afternoon, we hosted Code & Play, where learners experienced programming for the first time using Dash Robots and Osmo Coding.

🤖 Dash Robots helped students learn block coding through puzzles and challenges—programming movement, sequencing actions, and debugging in real time.

🧩 Osmo Coding blended tangible coding blocks with an iPad experience, allowing students to build algorithms with their hands while controlling an on-screen character—making computational thinking feel natural, playful, and exciting.

Why this matters:
• Hands-on learning that sticks
• Computational thinking (sequencing, logic, problem-solving)
• Creativity and confidence through successful coding experiences
• Collaboration as students share ideas and celebrate wins
It was rewarding watching young students light up as they coded, experimented, and discovered that technology is something they can create with—not just consume.

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🤖 Code & Play at Juanita García Peraza School in San Juan!

Today, students in the lower elementary grades explored the exciting world of robotics and coding through Tech My School’s Code & Play learning experience. Using Osmo coding kits and Dash robots, students practiced sequencing, problem-solving, and computational thinking while coding robots to move and complete challenges.

The excitement in the classroom was incredible. Through hands-on learning and play, students discovered that technology, robotics, and coding can be creative, fun, and empowering.

Programs like Code & Play help introduce students in underserved schools to the technology skills that will shape the future of education and STEM careers.

🚀 Want to help us bring coding and robotics experiences like this to more schools across Puerto Rico?

Consider supporting Tech My School with an Act 60 donation and help us continue empowering teachers and inspiring students through technology.

Tech My School is a 501(c)(3), 1101.01, and CECFL approved nonprofit.
EIN: 66-0996264. Eligible for #Act60 donations.

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