Genie Blog
Using the Cricut in the classroom: presentation, creations and tips!
Thinking of investing in a Cricut for your classroom or school? Find out more in our comprehensive article, which explains how to use a Cricut, its advantages, real-life examples and tips on how to use it to its full potential!
What’s a Fab Lab?
It’s a global network of local labs, where several people get together to create objects together using special tools such as 3D printing machines, laser cutters and more. Read our full article to find out more about Fablabs.
How can we encourage young people to explore careers in technology and computing?
In this article, we’ll look at different strategies and initiatives to encourage young people to take an interest in and explore careers in technology and computing.
Explore GénieLab’s GénieSphere: where education becomes an epic adventure!
In a world where curiosity is the driving force behind learning, GénieLab stands out as a pioneer in educational innovation, offering young minds a captivating gateway into the world of coding, programming and the digital world. At the heart of this transformative experience lies the GénieSphère, a fictional universe vibrant with possibility and adventure, designed to amaze and educate.
Demystifying AI with AIALab
Designed with a vision of accessibility at the heart of its development, AIALab is much more than just an educational kit: it’s an invitation to discover and master the fundamental concepts of AI in a way that’s engaging and accessible to all.
How can you introduce young people to programming in the classroom in an easy and accessible way?
In this article, we’ll explore the basics of programming, popular languages suitable for beginners, and valuable resources. As a bonus, we’ll discuss the benefits of teaching programming and how the GenieLab educational kits can be a very useful resource in this educational adventure.
Techno-creation kit and learning path : what are the differences?
GénieLab kits are divided into two categories: techno-creation kits and learning paths. In this article, we’ll explain the different features of these kits, and help you choose the one best suited to your needs!
What’s a micro:bit ?
This first introductory video gives you an easy way to discover micro:bit!
How to install the protective case and batteries on a micro:bit?
We help you install the protective case and batteries on your micro:bit!
How to connect a piezoelectric speaker to a micro:bit?
We show you how to connect the micro:bit to a piezoelectric speaker!
How to connect the micro:bit to a computer and then upload a code file to the micro:bit?
We’ll help you connect the micro:bit and download the code file!
How to import code into the MakeCode micro:bit online editor?
We help you import your code file into MakeCode!
Digital Combos transform education in Quebec
GénieLab helps you understand digital combos and how to use them to implement STIAM tools in the classroom.
Makey Makey and Micro:Bit: What’s the difference?
Both designed for educational purposes, these two microprocessors contain many similarities and differences. Let’s talk about them!
Wally Day Camp is here!
What about designing a day camp for your region? With our wide range of flexible workshops, we can design a day camp to suit your needs.
GénieLab announces the appointment of new members to its Board of Directors
Montreal, QC, August 3, 2021- The non-profit organization, GénieLab is proud to announce the 5 new members of its Board of Directors chaired by Christian Guy of CGUY & Co.
Interview with GenieLab co-founder, Evelyne Drouin
Interview with GenieLab co-founder, Evelyne Drouin How did the idea for GenieLab come about? Evelyne Drouin: As an artist and entrepreneur who has been active
Empowering youth to put the “art” in artificial intelligence
Artificial intelligence is one of the elusive fields of study associated with Siri, robot rebellions and Instagram face filters. One of GénieLab’s aims is to make technology, including artificial intelligence, more accessible to everyone.