# Classroom-Ready Drones The CoDrone EDU Programmable Education Drone is Perfect for Learning By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2022-02-16 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/programmable-education-drone References: [geeky-gadgets](https://www.geeky-gadgets.com/codrone-edu-programmable-drone-16-02-2022/) & [kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/robolink/codrone-edu-the-drone-designed-for-the-classroom)  The [CoDrone](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/drone-coding) [EDU](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/logitech-edu) programmable education drone is a piece of equipment for students and beginner hobbyists alike that will provide them with a way to learn the basics and become a pro in no time. The drone is rated for users aged 12 and up, and features a durable design that is also easy to fix and equipped with a total of seven sensors. The drone will allow users to code in both Blockly and Python to help them get started with the process or fine-tune their capabilities. The CoDrone EDU programmable education drone is perfect for students and comes with a book of tips for educators to utilize when using the equipment in the classroom. The drone speaks to the increased demand for programmable technology products with an educational focus to get young users experienced as quickly as possible. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.6/10 - Popularity: 32% | Activity: 36% | Freshness: 11% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Robots](https://www.trendhunter.com/robots) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Programmable Education Drones:** The trend for programmable drones built for educational purposes is rising, opening up disruptive innovation opportunities for EdTech companies to leverage. - **Coding Education for Kids:** With the advent of programmable drones, schools and other educational institutions are exploring opportunities to expand their coding curriculum for students and educators alike. - **Smart Sensor-equipped Drones:** Drones equipped with smart sensors for target identification and tracking are a growing trend in the drone sector, providing new opportunities for drone makers to create new solutions for industries like agriculture and security. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Edtech:** The CoDrone EDU programmable drone demonstrates the potential of education technology companies to incorporate emerging technologies like drones into the learning process. - **Aviation and Military:** The use of drones in the aviation and military industries to conduct surveillance and reconnaissance missions is a growing trend, with disruptive opportunities for startups to build new solutions for these industries. - **Agriculture:** The smart sensors-equipped and programmable drones can help agriculture professionals collect data such as crop health, nutrient mapping, and yield estimation, providing opportunities for drone makers to innovate in agricultural technology sector. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Drone Coding Educational Initiatives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/drone-coding.md) - [Educational Programmable Robots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/robomaster-s1.md) - [Festive Drone Activities](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/codrone-edu.md) - [Sustainable STEM Robot Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coderover-robot.md) - [Technical Education Car Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gocar.md) - [Preschool Coding Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/codie-blocks.md) - [Reprogrammable Robot Companions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/quarky.md) - [Rounded Bi-Rotor Ducted Drones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cleo-dronut-x1.md) - [Advanced Classroom-Ready Robots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/autonomous-mobile-robot-platform.md)