Curriculum
Python Programming Lab - The Python Programming Lab is an exciting introduction to one of the most widely used programming languages in the world. Designed for students aged 10 and up, this program teaches foundational coding concepts in a fun, hands-on environment. Students begin with simple projects, like creating a "Hello, World!" script, and gradually advance to building interactive programs. They learn essential skills such as working with variables, loops, and conditionals while exploring real-world applications of Python in areas like game development, data analysis, and artificial intelligence. This lab encourages creativity and critical thinking, empowering students to turn their ideas into working Python programs.
LEGO Science Lab - Embark on a journey of exploration and discovery in the LEGO Science Lab Program, where kids aged 7-12 dive into hands-on STEM learning. Using LEGO's engaging tools and the exciting world of physical science, students will investigate real-world concepts such as force, motion, and energy through creative building challenges. From designing simple machines to experimenting with kinetic energy, this program encourages critical thinking, teamwork, and a love for scientific inquiry. With a mix of guided projects and open-ended experimentation, children will develop problem-solving skills while having fun in an interactive and imaginative environment. Perfect for curious young minds eager to build, explore, and learn.
Minecraft Olympics - Get ready for an exciting adventure in the Minecraft Olympics. This immersive program challenges participants to design, build, and compete in creative, Olympic-style games within the world of Minecraft Education Edition. Students will collaborate to create event arenas, engineer obstacles, and craft innovative game mechanics. From virtual car races to obstacle courses and custom-designed challenges, the Minecraft Olympics promotes teamwork, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills in a fun, interactive environment. Perfect for aspiring architects, coders, and creative thinkers.
3D printing & CAD design - In this program you will learn 3D printing and CAD (Computer-aided-design). You will learn to build objects and shapes using CAD tool that will allow drag and drop, and coding.
You will be presented with challenges and situations that need to be resolved by creating a part and printing it in a 3D printer. This is another fun program where you will get challenged with the concepts you are learning
Drone programming - This is a fun way to learn about drones, their flying mechanisms, and their sensors. This program can alternate between Python and block coding. You need previous experience with block coding before starting this program.
This program will also allow you to take part in our Drone competitions
Microbit coding - Welcome to the fun world of microbit. microbit is a tiny pocket-sized computer that introduces you to how software and hardware work together. It has an LED light display, buttons, sensors, and many input/output features that, when programmed, let it interact with you and your world.
It's a great way to build a foundation in understanding hardware in addition to software.
Coding 101 - This program is designed for beginners in 6 - 8 years of age group. Learn the basics of coding, logic, problem-solving, and critical thinking.
Using block codes learn to code while completing the challenges at hand. This is a program for anyone in this age group that is looking to develop a strong coding foundation in a fun environment.
Electricity & Magnetism - In this program, we will learn a lot of new things related to Electricity. We will learn about basic electromagnetic theory, current, resistors, circuits & circuit diagrams, capacitors, inductors, magnetism, binary as related to electronic circuits, a little math, and much more.
Personal Finance - The program is designed to deliver engaging financial literacy lessons to students. Learn about topics such as money values, credit, taxes, investing, stocks, commodities, savings accounts, bonds, and much more while playing finance games. This is a really fun way to learn a topic that can help with financial freedom int he future
Web Design Lab - Unleash your creativity and learn the art of crafting stunning websites in our Website Design Lab. Students will explore the fundamentals of web development, including HTML, CSS, and basic JavaScript, to bring their ideas to life. From designing visually appealing layouts to ensuring user-friendly navigation, participants will build fully functional web pages and gain insight into responsive design principles for multiple devices. This program emphasizes both creativity and technical skills, empowering young designers to create their own online portfolios, blogs, or project showcases. Perfect for tech-savvy kids ready to make their mark on the digital world.
Minecraft Redstone Lab - Dive into the electrifying world of Redstone engineering in Minecraft. In this engaging program, kids will learn to harness the power of Redstone to create circuits, contraptions, and automated systems. Participants will explore essential concepts like logic gates, signal transmission, and sequential operations while building innovative projects such as secret doors, traps, and functional machines. Designed to foster critical thinking, problem-solving, and creativity, the Minecraft Redstone Lab is perfect for aspiring engineers and inventors eager to transform simple blocks into complex, functional masterpieces in the Minecraft universe.
Robotics 2.0 - Our Robotics 2.0 program takes students beyond the basics, offering a more advanced and engaging challenge than Robotics 1.0. Combining elements of Lego Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, and coding, participants will dive into building complex robots using kits and learn how to control multiple motors to perform tasks simultaneously. The program culminates in an exciting robotics challenge, where teams will design and compete with their robots to complete tasks and earn points. This fun and competitive experience not only pushes students to think critically but also encourages them to embrace and learn from their failures.
Movie Animation - Get creative in this fun animation program. Get introduced to Java commands and how they can be used to create animations. Use storytelling skills to create animated stories and movies. This is another one of the fun programs that draws you into storytelling while learning to code.
Roblox Game Studio - Using Roblox Studio, we’ll create games to share and play together in Roblox. Kids will work towards their own original game ideas by seeing how other Roblox games are made such as obstacle courses or racing games. They’ll learn coding in Lua, making virtual assets with 3D models, the basics of good game design with concepts like gameplay loops, and so much more.
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Robotics 1.0- Our LEGO Robotics program using WeDo 2.0 is designed for kids ages 7-11, offering an exciting introduction to robotics and engineering. Through hands-on building and coding, students create simple robots and bring them to life using motors, sensors, and block-based programming. This fun and engaging program helps develop problem-solving, teamwork, and STEM skills as kids explore creative solutions to challenges while learning key concepts in robotics and coding. Perfect for young innovators, this program inspires curiosity and a love for STEM.
Minecraft Mission to Mars - Blast off into an epic space adventure with our Minecraft "Mission to Mars" program. Designed for young explorers, this STEM-inspired program challenges students to imagine, build, and problem-solve as they journey to the Red Planet within the Minecraft universe. In this hands-on program, participants will work together in teams to construct Mars habitats, design rovers, and tackle real-world challenges faced by astronauts and engineers on Mars.
Arcade Game Design & Coding - Get ready to power up your creativity in our Arcade Game Design program! This hands-on program is perfect for young gamers who want to learn the art and science of creating their very own arcade-style video games. From concept to code, students will be guided through the basics of game design and development, gaining skills in storytelling, graphics, and programming along the way.
Whether you dream of creating the next big hit or just want to explore how games are made, this program gives you the tools to design a game that’s uniquely yours. Join us for a fun and interactive adventure into the world of game design.
Rocket Engineering - As the next frontier of space travel unravels, discover the exciting adventure of Rockets. Participants will learn about rockets while playing a virtual simulation (computer game) at a space center on a fictional planet. We will design rockets and learn about different components such as SRBs (Solid rocket boosters), rocket fuels, decouplers, different engines, RCS (reaction control system) and so much more. We will also take these rockets and fly them for various missions, from going into orbit to flying to the moon while learning about things like attitude control on the simulator.
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning - In a world where technology has taken over several tasks, students discover how to be the one who trains and programs those machines. They learn early on that AI is about teaching a computer to be able to perform tasks that normally a human would do. Through a series of activities and projects, students are trained on machine learning which is a specific type of AI that recognizes patterns in data and makes predictions based on those patterns. Children will design games and animations and code their own virtual machines to learn various tasks.
Minecraft Game Design - Unleash your creativity and problem-solving skills in the Minecraft City Building Program. This hands-on, interactive course empowers kids to design and construct their own cities within the Minecraft Education Edition platform. Participants will explore urban planning concepts like infrastructure, sustainability, and resource management while using critical thinking and collaboration to tackle real-world challenges. From designing eco-friendly power grids to creating transportation networks and vibrant community spaces, students will combine STEM principles with imagination. This program is perfect for young engineers, architects, and city planners eager to bring their dream cities to life in the virtual world.
Motion Commotion - A Mechanical Engineering adventure with the laws of motion. This program will take participants into the land of moving things. They experience the epic battle between inertia and motion. Move away inertia, as the hands-on activities are sure to get everyone moving! Children get hands-on with the science of forces & motion, experience 4C skills of Communication, Collaboration, Critical Thinking and Creativity with engineering design challenges.
Hitting the funny bone - Biomedical engineering, a new emerging field of engineering, deals with the application of engineering principles and design concepts to medicine and biology for healthcare purposes. Closing the gap between engineering and life sciences, this is an exciting intersection of two classic industries: health and mechanical engineering. Participants will explore the skeletal system of the human body. While learning about bone function, joints, and fractures, participants will design their own cast and lower leg weight-bearing prosthetic utilizing the Engineering Design Process.
Animation Lab - This is an exciting introduction to computer programming. The programming curriculum is designed to engage young minds and help them advance from being merely computer users to creators. Participants learn the basics of creating using computers through some unplugged activities followed by drag-and-drop programming. Various tools are utilized including code.org and Scratch programming. They apply their programming skills to create simple programs, animations and games.
App Development Studio - It is never too early to educate young children in the process of designing, launching and running a new business. In this special series of programs, our goal is to inspire the next generation of STEMpreneurs! The total package includes: STEM + Innovation + Entrepreneurship. In App Building Studio, participants will work like innovators in designing a phone application to solve an engineering or entertainment problem, build and program its prototype and then, like an entrepreneur, they will explore ways to seek out investors for their app. As participants are designing and building apps, they will learn the basic computer programming concepts of variables, user input, conditionals, loops, and data collection.
