Become a Robotics Trainer for All Ages
This 16-hour online training program is designed for aspiring robotics trainers who wish to inspire and educate individuals of all ages in the exciting field of robotics. The course covers a range of essential topics, from basic block coding to advanced AI integration, providing a thorough understanding of various robotics platforms and technologies. Participants will learn how to create engaging lesson plans and connect with students through hands-on projects and real-world applications.
Trainers: Eng. Johny Nassar – Ms. Batoul Salameh -Ms. Mona Yaghi
- Online via Google Meet
- 16 hours on demand video.
- Certificate of completion
Key Topics
- Arduino: Using and Programming with Block Coding
- Introduction to Arduino : Learn the basics of Arduino hardware and its applications in robotics.
- Block Coding with Arduino : Understand how to program Arduino using block coding. This section will cover fundamental concepts such as digital and analog inputs/outputs, sensors, and actuators.
- Hands-on Projects : Engage in practical exercises to build and program simple Arduino-based robots.
- Integrating AI in Robotics
- Practical AI Projects : Implement AI in robotics projects, such as gesture-controlled robots or robots with image recognition capabilities.
- Connecting Robots via Bluetooth and Building Mobile Applications.
- Bluetooth Connectivity : Learn how to connect different robotics platforms to mobile devices using Bluetooth technology.
- Mobile Application Development : An introduction to creating mobile applications using platforms like MIT App Inventor or Thunkable. Understand how to control robots through custom mobile apps.
- Integrated Projects : Develop a comprehensive project that combines robotics, Bluetooth connectivity, and mobile app development, such as a remote-controlled robot with a mobile interface.
Program Outcomes
By the end of this program, participants will:
- Have a solid understanding of various robotics platforms and their applications.
- Be proficient in block coding and able to teach it to students of all ages.
- Develop engaging and educational lesson plans tailored to different age groups and skill levels.
- Integrate advanced technologies like AI and mobile app development into robotics projects.
- Feel confident in managing a classroom and facilitating a hands-on learning environment.
Ideal Candidates
This program is suitable for educators, hobbyists, and anyone passionate about robotics and teaching. No prior experience in robotics or programming is required, but a basic understanding of technology is beneficial.
Join us to become a proficient and inspiring robotics trainer, ready to lead the next generation of innovators in the exciting world of robotics!