lego robotics

Fall 2024

Ignite your child's passion for robotics with our LEGO Robotics courses! Designed for each ​student age group, these 10-session courses introduces young minds to the fundamentals of ​robotics through engaging, hands-on activities using LEGO Icon, Essentials, or Spike coding. ​Limited drop-in sessions available.

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age 6-7

age 7-8

age 8-9

lego robotics 101:

icon Coding

Designed for students aged 6-7,

This 10-session course introduces young minds to the fundamentals of robotics through engaging, hands-​on activities using LEGO Icon coding.

In this course, students will:

• Explore Robotics: Discover the exciting world of robotics using LEGO kits tailored for young learners.
  
• Learn Icon Coding: Understand the basics of coding through intuitive and visual Icon-based ​programming, perfect for early learners.
  
• Build and Program: Create and program their own robotic projects, fostering creativity and problem-​solving skills.
  
• Interactive Learning: Engage in fun, interactive sessions that combine play with learning, ensuring a ​memorable and educational experience.
  

By the end of the course, students will have a solid foundation in robotics and coding, along with a series ​of completed projects to showcase their newfound skills. Join us to spark a lifelong interest in STEM and ​watch your child’s confidence and abilities grow!

Register by clicking on the date/time that works best for you and your child:

lego robotics 102:

block-based coding

Designed for students aged 7-8

This 10-session course builds on the basics and introduces young learners to block-based coding (akin to ​MIT's Scratch) through engaging, hands-on activities using advanced LEGO SPIKE Essentials robotics kits.

In this course, students will:

• Advance in Robotics: Deepen their understanding of robotics with more complex builds and challenges ​using LEGO kits.
  
• Learn Block-Based Coding: Master the fundamentals of block-based coding, a key stepping stone ​towards more advanced programming languages.
  
• Build and Program: Create and program sophisticated robotic projects, enhancing their logical thinking ​and problem-solving skills.
  
• Interactive Learning: Participate in fun, interactive sessions that make learning enjoyable and ​memorable.
  

By the end of the course, students will have a strong foundation in block-based coding and robotics, along ​with several completed projects to showcase their enhanced skills. Join us to continue nurturing a passion ​for STEM and watch your child’s confidence and abilities flourish!

Register by clicking on the date/time that works best for you and your child:

lego robotics 103:

advanced robotics

Designed for students aged 8-9

This 10-session course utilizes the advanced LEGO SPIKE Prime kit to challenge and expand young minds ​with sophisticated robotics and coding concepts.

In this course, students will:

• Explore Advanced Robotics: Work with the LEGO SPIKE Prime kit, featuring more complex builds and ​components.
  
• Enhance Coding Skills: Transition from block-based coding to more intricate programming, further ​developing their computational thinking.
  
• Innovative Projects: Engage in advanced robotic projects that require critical thinking, creativity, and ​problem-solving.
  
• Collaborative Learning: Participate in group activities that promote teamwork and collaborative ​problem-solving.
  

By the end of the course, students will have a solid grasp of advanced robotics and programming ​principles, along with several impressive projects to demonstrate their newfound skills. Join us to continue ​nurturing your child's passion for STEM and watch them excel in the exciting world of LEGO robotics!

Register by clicking on the date/time that works best for you and your child: