Cornerstone runs robotics workshops for elementary and middle school students. These are week long, half-day sessions where students learn about robotics and have an opportunity to put what they have learned into practice by building a fully functional robot. The following topics are covered in the workshops:
What is STEM?
What is Engineering? What is Robotics? Learning the Design Process Six Types of Simple Machines Simple Motion |
Friction
Center of Gravity Speed, Torque, and Power Mechanical Advantage DC Motors Gear Ratios |
Drivetrains
Object Manipulation Lifting Mechanisms Using Sensors Simple Programming Competing with Integrity |
Workshops are currently scheduled for the following dates in 2016:
- Pending determination of suitable location for summer workshops