How to Start a Robotics Program

Robots.Education believes has helped hundreds of schools implement successful robotics programs. 

In addition to the basic advice below, we offer free consultation to educators to help ensure that your program will provide deep learning opportunities, inspire creativity and innovation, and appeal to the broadest selection of students.

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Robotics can teach a broad range of lessons, and it's beneficial to understand what you hope to achieve, prior to beginning.
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• Is your primary goal to teach coding, robotics or both?
• Is it important that your students have the opportunity to construct the robot, or flex their "Design Thinking" and innovate?
• How many hours of robotics education will your students receive?
• Are you looking to provide basic robotics literacy for your students, or help create roboticists?
• Will students have the opportunity to continue their robotics education in subsequent years?

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​What grades will you be teaching?  Will you be targeting all students, or a specific demographic (for example; gifted or at risk students)?
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• What grades will you be teaching?
• Will you be targeting all students or a specific demographic (for example; gifted or at risk students)?
• Can your ro
• Are you looking to provide basic robotics literacy for your students, or help create roboticists?
• Will students have the opportunity to continue their robotics education in subsequent years?

Click here to see how the different robotics platforms compare.

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​There are a wide range of robotics products available to teachers, and each platform has it's own unique strengths and limitations.

We've talked to hundreds of educators, and have a strong understanding of each platforms benefits, and the ease-of-use within a classroom setting.

• What grades will you be teaching?
• Will you be targeting all students or a specific demographic (for example; gifted or at risk students)?
• Can your ro
• Are you looking to provide basic robotics literacy for your students, or help create roboticists?
• Will students have the opportunity to continue their robotics education in subsequent years?

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