First we hear the whistle calling the kids in from their after school recess, followed by the sound of running footsteps. Once the kids walk into the room, it’s Build A Robot time! Starting in the first week of October, I have been lucky enough to be a co-teacher for an afterschool program with Build A Robot, meeting three days a week for an hour each.
Summer With Robots and Friends By Isabella Hennage – Build a Robot Instructor As a child, I remember being completely and totally immersed in sci-fi
This summer, I have attended more conferences than I have ever before. The mix of virtual and in-person formats provided me more opportunities to learn and share. In the first week of June, my colleagues Bird, Isaac, and a group of students and I presented virtually at Rock CS, a premier conference for Computer Science teachers in Colorado on a Saturday.
Spatial Visualization: A one way ticket to success in STEM By Max Watrous, Instructor & Curriculum Product Manager Spatial Visualization is a fancy term for
In July of 2020, a group of students ages 8–13 joined a week-long Creative Character Development summer course organized by Toys2Life and Build a Robot K12 …
At Build a Robot K12, we incorporate Social Emotional Learning (SEL) into everything we do. In every course we lead, we share a social emotional theme with students, ranging from…
I Dream of STEM Skills, Scorpions and Seahorses By Linzee Craig, International Summer Camp Instructor Sometimes in life you get the chance to truly follow
A Masterclass in Growth Mindset: Book Review for The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: By Max Watrous, Instructor & Curriculum Product Manager The Boy Who
At Build a Robot K12, we incorporate Social Emotional Learning (SEL) into everything we do. In every course we lead, we share a social emotional theme with students, ranging from…
When I introduced robotics to my elementary kids, I didn’t expect that one day they would assemble their own…
Failure – defined simply is “the lack of success.” But somehow in our culture failure can be internalized as the greatest mistake of one’s life sometimes freezing people from ever taking another step…
I first ran into Qing and Danielle through the CSED (computer science education) events put on by the main branch of the Boulder Public Library. We both thought the other was doing really cool things…
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