homeschool

Fall 2024

We’ve tailored our classes for homeschoolers who want to explore the fascinating world of STEM ​in a way that suits their learning style and schedule. Whether you choose the full course or drop ​in for a few sessions, you'll have the opportunity to develop valuable skills and have a lot of fun.

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age 6+

age 6+

age 7+

age 10+

homeschool:

lego robotics

Designed for students aged 6+

Welcome to our Homeschool LEGO Robotics course, tailored specifically for the homeschooling ​community! This flexible course allows students aged 6 to 9 to either drop in for individual sessions or ​enroll in the full 10-session course, providing a perfect fit for varying schedules and learning preferences.

Course Highlights:

• Flexible Enrollment: Choose between the full 10-session course or drop-in sessions, offering ​convenience for homeschool families.
  
• Introduction to Robotics: Learn the basics of robotics, including building and programming LEGO robots ​using intuitive coding blocks.
  
• Hands-On Learning: Engage in interactive and practical projects, where students can design, build, and ​program their own robots.
  
• Creative Projects: Work on exciting projects that challenge creativity and innovation, such as building ​robotic animals, vehicles, and other imaginative designs.
  
• Problem-Solving Skills: Enhance problem-solving and critical thinking skills by tackling robotics ​challenges and debugging projects.
  
• Collaborative Learning: Share projects and collaborate with peers in a supportive and engaging ​environment.
  
• Guided Instruction: Receive instruction and support from experienced instructors who specialize in ​teaching young learners the fundamentals of robotics.
  

What Students Will Learn:

• Basic Robotics Concepts: Understand the fundamental concepts of robotics, including sensors, motors, ​and basic programming.
  
• LEGO Building Skills: Develop skills in constructing and assembling LEGO models that are both ​functional and creative.
  
• Programming with LEGO: Learn to program LEGO robots using a block-based coding interface, making it ​easy and fun for young learners.
  
• Creative Thinking: Foster creativity and innovation by designing unique robotic projects and bringing ​ideas to life.
  
• Logical Reasoning: Improve logical reasoning and problem-solving abilities through hands-on projects ​and challenges.
  
• Teamwork and Communication: Enhance collaboration and communication skills by working on group ​projects and sharing ideas with peers.
  
• Confidence in STEM: Build confidence in STEM abilities by successfully completing projects and seeing ​tangible results.
  

This course is ideal for homeschoolers who want to explore the fascinating world of LEGO robotics in a way ​that suits their learning style and schedule. Whether you choose the full course or drop in for a few ​sessions, you'll have the opportunity to develop valuable skills and have a lot of fun.

homeschool:

scratch coding

Designed for students aged 6+

Join us for our new Homeschool Scratch Coding course, designed to fit the unique needs of the ​homeschooling community! This flexible course offers the option to sign up for the full 10-sessions or drop ​in for individual sessions, making it perfect for students aged 6 and up who are eager to explore the world ​of coding.

Course Highlights:

• Flexible Enrollment: Choose to enroll in the full 10-session course or opt for drop-in sessions that fit ​your schedule.
  
• Introduction to Coding Concepts: Learn the basics of coding, including sequences, loops, and ​conditionals, through engaging and interactive projects.
  
• Drag-and-Drop Interface: Utilize Scratch’s intuitive drag-and-drop interface to create animations, ​stories, and simple games.
  
• Creative Projects: Work on fun projects that encourage creativity, such as designing animated ​characters, building interactive stories, and developing simple games.
  
• Problem-Solving Skills: Enhance problem-solving and critical thinking skills by tackling coding ​challenges and debugging projects.
  
• Collaborative Learning: Share your projects and collaborate with peers in a supportive and friendly ​environment.
  
• Guided Instruction: Receive guidance from experienced instructors who specialize in teaching young ​children the fundamentals of coding.
  

What Students Will Learn:

• Basic Coding Concepts: Understand fundamental coding concepts such as loops, variables, and ​conditionals in a fun and interactive way.
  
• Project Creation: Create and customize your own projects, including interactive stories, animations, and ​games.
  
• Creative Thinking: Develop creativity and imagination by designing unique projects and bringing ideas ​to life through coding.
  
• Logical Reasoning: Improve logical reasoning and problem-solving skills by sequencing actions and ​solving coding puzzles.
  
• Collaboration and Communication: Work together with classmates on group projects and share your ​creations, enhancing communication and teamwork skills.
  
• Confidence in Coding: Build confidence in your coding abilities by successfully completing projects and ​seeing your ideas come to life.
  

This course is perfect for homeschoolers who want to dive into the world of coding with Scratch in a way ​that fits their learning style and schedule. Whether you join us for the full course or just drop in for a few ​sessions, you'll have the opportunity to develop valuable skills and have a lot of fun along the way.

homeschool:

3d modeling & printing

Designed for students aged 7+

Unlock your creativity with our Homeschool 3D Modeling and Printing course, perfect for students aged 7 ​and up. This 10-session course offers the flexibility to join individual sessions or participate in the full

course, making it ideal for homeschoolers with varying schedules.

Course Highlights:

• Tinkercad Learning: Master the fundamentals of 3D modeling using Tinkercad, a user-friendly and ​powerful design tool.
  
• Hands-On Printing: Bring your digital designs to life with our 3D printers, creating tangible objects from ​your imagination.
  
• Individual Sessions: Each class is a standalone lesson, allowing students to join at any time without ​missing out on previous content.
  
• Flexible Scheduling: Tailored for homeschoolers, you can attend the entire series or select specific ​sessions that fit your interests and timetable.
  
• No Prior Experience Needed: Begin with the basics and advance your skills with each session, no prior ​knowledge required.
  

Join us for a creative journey into the world of 3D modeling and printing, where your ideas can become ​reality!

homeschool:

electronics laboratory

Designed for students aged 10+

Dive into the world of electronics and coding with our Homeschool Electronics Laboratory course, perfect ​for students aged 10 and up. This 10-session course is designed for flexibility, allowing students to join ​individual sessions or participate in the full course. Each session features a unique project using Arduino, ​various sensors, motors, and other components.

Course Highlights:

• Hands-On Projects: Engage in practical, hands-on projects that teach the fundamentals of electronics ​and coding.
  
• Arduino Based Learning: Explore the versatile Arduino platform, learning to control sensors, motors, ​and other electronic components.
• Individual Sessions: Each class stands alone, making it easy to join at any time without falling behind.
  
• Flexible Scheduling: Ideal for homeschoolers, this course offers the option to attend the full series or ​drop in for specific sessions.
  
• No Prior Experience Needed: Start from scratch and build your skills session by session, with no prior ​knowledge required.
  

Join us for a fun and educational journey into the world of electronics and coding, and discover the ​excitement of bringing your creations to life!