Robot building and programming - school workshop

A school workshop for young tinkerers and digital explorers

Facts
Duration: 3 hours (1-5 hours possible depending on requirements)
Target group: Students aged 10 to 14 years
Maximum group size: 1 mentor = 10 participants
Consumables : Robot kit, servos, cables, breadboards, power sources
Required equipment : screwdrivers, laptops
Planned format: school workshop, holiday program
Costs: € 420,- including materials and a mentor

Optionally, for larger groups of more than 10 participants, a second mentor can be booked for an additional charge of € 65,-/hour.

Discover the world of robotics and automation in our exciting workshop and learn the fundamentals of robotics – from design and programming to application in real-life projects. Ideal for tech-savvy teens who want to expand their skills in a hands-on way.

Contents of the workshop
The participants learn

• Basics of robotics and automation
• Introduction to robot programming
• Use of sensors and actuators
• Programming with Scratch and C
• Combining hardware and software in practical projects
• Fine motor skills and movement theory

Participants implement their own robot projects and experience how automated tasks work. In doing so, they gain an understanding of logical reasoning, control processes, and the importance of robotics in the modern world.

Application projects & practical relevance
Participants carry out projects in which robots perform automated tasks. This practical experience reinforces knowledge and fosters creativity.

Teaching future skills

• Creative thinking
• Problem-solving skills
• Teamwork
• Basic digital skills

What do the participants take away?
A solid understanding of robotics and automation, reinforced through personal experience, is required. The workshop promotes technical interest and demonstrates how modern technologies can be used effectively in everyday life. Projects brought along are welcome to be integrated, programmed, or further developed together.

Conclusion
This workshop imparts technical know-how, promotes social skills, and raises awareness of the digital future. A valuable experience for young people interested in technology and seeking to develop their creativity.