Robotics Raspberry Pi (Age 10-15)
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Overview
Learn Raspberry Pi Robotics with Us!
All-Inclusive Equipment: We provide all necessary Raspberry Pi pieces and related software, ensuring a seamless and comprehensive learning experience for your child.
Unsure which level to start with? Our team at NCE is here to help! Take advantage of our complimentary 15-minute online consultation, where you can discuss your child's interests and learning needs with our experienced tutors.
Learning Goals
Develop Computational Thinking: Understand basic programming concepts and logic by coding their LEGO Robotics creations, encouraging problem-solving and algorithmic thinking.
Enhance Engineering Skills: Gain hands-on experience with mechanical design and construction, learning how different components interact and function together.
Boost Creativity and Innovation: Use their imagination to design and build unique projects, fostering creativity and the ability to innovate.
Strengthen Teamwork and Communication: Collaborate with peers on projects, improving their ability to communicate ideas effectively and work as part of a team.
Improve Critical Thinking and Adaptability: Learn to troubleshoot and adapt their designs based on testing and feedback, enhancing their critical thinking and resilience in the face of challenges.
Language of Instruction
We normally teach in English, but we're happy to try and accommodate lessons in Cantonese, Putonghua, Korean, Punjabi, or other languages when possible.
Format
Online (Zoom): Instructions will be provided before the lesson.
Level Descriptions
Level 1
Level 1: Foundations in Robotics and Coding
- Introduction to Basic Concepts: Learn the fundamentals of robotics, including understanding sensors, motors, and the basic components of the Raspberry Pi Robotics for beginners.
- Basic Programming Skills: Get introduced to block-based coding using the Robotics app, focusing on simple commands and sequences to make their creations move and react.
- Simple Projects: Build and program simple models like a moving car or a basic robot, developing an understanding of cause and effect in programming.
Level 2
Level 2: Intermediate Engineering and Problem-Solving
- Advanced Construction Techniques: Explore more complex building techniques, incorporating gears, pulleys, and more intricate designs.
- Enhanced Coding Skills: Dive deeper into programming with loops, conditionals, and variables, allowing for more sophisticated and interactive projects.
- Thematic Challenges: Engage in themed projects that require applying engineering and coding skills to solve real-world problems, such as creating a recycling sorter or a simple machine.
Level 3
Level 3: Creative Innovation and Reflection
- Custom Projects: Encourage students to design and build their own unique projects, fostering creativity and innovation by utilizing all the skills they’ve learned.
- Individual Challenges: Tackle larger, multi-faceted projects independently, requiring comprehensive problem-solving and application of advanced skills.
- Presentation and Reflection: Develop presentation skills by sharing their projects with instructors, reflecting on their learning process, and receiving constructive feedback to improve their designs.
Level 4
Level 4: Introduction to Robotics and Programming
- Basic Robotics Principles: Understand the core components of Raspberry Pi Robotics Advanced, including motors, sensors, and the intelligent Hub, and learn how they interact.
- Fundamental Coding Skills: Get introduced to the Robotics app and start with block-based programming, focusing on basic commands, sequences, and simple loops.
- Initial Projects: Build and program simple robots and contraptions, such as a driving base or a basic robotic arm, to grasp the basic concepts of movement and control.
Level 5
Level 5: Intermediate Robotics and Computational Thinking
- Complex Building Techniques: Learn to construct more intricate models using advanced building techniques, incorporating gears, linkages, and more sophisticated mechanical designs.
- Advanced Programming Concepts: Explore more complex coding elements such as conditional statements, loops, and variables, enabling more dynamic and interactive projects.
- Thematic Problem-Solving: Engage in projects that address specific challenges or themes, such as creating a sorting machine or a robotic pet, to apply and integrate engineering and coding skills.
Level 6
Level 6: Advanced Innovation and Mastery
- Custom and Creative Projects: Encourage students to design and build their own unique robots and devices, utilizing the full range of components and their acquired skills in engineering and programming.
- Complex Individual Challenges: Work on comprehensive projects that require a deep understanding of robotics and programming, such as creating a multi-functional robotic system or an automated task robot.
- Presentation and Iteration: Develop presentation skills by documenting and sharing their projects with instructors, reflecting on their design and programming process, and iterating based on feedback to achieve optimal solutions.
Level 7 and above
Please contact us for details
(Note: the above are subject to change according to practical and individual circumstances.)
(Note: the above are subject to change according to practical and individual circumstances.)
Lead Tutors
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Mr. David
Graduated from the University of Regina in Canada, majoring in Computer Science. Previously worked in institutions such as the Government of Alberta in Canada, engaged in computer software system development.
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Mr. Edwin
Mr. Edwin worked in various multinational companies in Greater China, Hong Kong, and North America (including Silicon Valley, California, USA) in roles such as computer programming, systems analysis, management, and technical support. He also possesses extensive experience in education and training, having served as a lecturer in the Department of Computer Science and Department of Information Systems at City University of Hong Kong, as well as teaching computer and mathematics subjects at secondary schools.
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Mr. Gideon
Graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, with a major in Electrical Engineering & Computer Science. Previously worked as a Senior Software Engineer at a software company in Silicon Valley, USA.
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Feedback from Parents
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Isaac's mom
"Isaac has been awarded a Gold Award in the Bebras Computing Challenge here in the UK. Thank you for your guidance over the summer!”
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Caleb's mom
"I really appreciate the effort of the teachers. Caleb feels so satisfied when learning. Thank you!"
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Nelson's mom
"My kid has a great sense of accomplishment in completing the course 😊. With extensive guidance and encouragement from the teachers, he is so keen on programming 🙏😊."
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Christina's parent
"My daughter enjoys the lessons. The teacher knows she is shy, thus encourages and praises her a lot. Initially we only signed up for courses of levels 1 and 2, but we continued and enrolled in levels 3 and 4 as well."
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CY's parent
"It's amazing. They inspire our children to apply what they've learned 😊🙏🏻. Thanks to the guidance of the teachers."
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Mrs. Chan
"I will encourage my kids to keep participating in different courses from your centre. The courses really stimulate children's thinking, and creativity."
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Robotics Raspberry Pi (Age 10-15)
Robotics Raspberry Pi (Age 10-15)
Regular price
HK$2,256.00
Regular price
HK$3,289.00
Sale price
HK$2,256.00
Unit price
/
per
New City Education
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Each Level comprises 7.5 hours - Please choose your preferred lesson duration and day below
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