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Root rt1 Coding Robot

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Recognizing the need for digital literacy, the Root® rt1 coding robot uses tangible, hands-on experiences to teach coding and strengthen computational thinking skills. Its combination of over 30 features and sensors, ability to navigate magnetic whiteboards and long-lasting battery life provide a unique avenue for students to bring code to life and connect their classroom learning with the real world. Powered by iRobot® Coding, the Root® rt1 robot harnesses the versatility of auto-level conversion to translate code between 3 Learning Levels and advance alongside learners, no matter their skill-level.

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