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Innovation Lab: Robotics & Coding

Calling young artists, engineers and anyone who likes to tinker! In this foundational STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts and math) course, you’ll dive into coding and robotics with Sphero BOLT+, a robot with programmable sensors and an LED matrix. Get hands-on experience in block coding and JavaScript and build your computational thinking and coding skills  while taking on creative challenges. 

What You’ll Learn

  • Foundations of electrical circuits, coding and robotics 
  • Critical thinking and creative problem-solving skills used in the design process 
  • How to collaborate with peers to share ideas, tackle challenges and learn from one another

Who Should Register

This course is for fourth and fifth graders.  

This course is offered multiple times a year to meet student demand. If you’ve already taken the in-person section, we recommend choosing another course.

Instructor

Caitlin Chamberlin

More Information

This online course is taught using Zoom and Google Sites. Classes meet in real time and are not recorded. To participate, you should have access to a computer with a high-speed internet connection and a headset and webcam. 

There’s a nonrefundable $50 registration fee each quarter you register. See the FAQs page for details about registration, refunds, waitlists and more. 

Details

Jan 13–Mar 12, 2026
Day
Tue, Thu
Time
6 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
Location
Online (Zoom)
Cost
$895
Refund Deadline
Dec 1, 2025
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