January 11 - 14, 2026
Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, FL
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Integrating Robotics in Early Childhood and Elementary STEAM Literacy Education

January 16, 2025
NORTH 210B
District Leaders
This presentation is geared towards early childhood educators. It explores the various easy methods of integrating basic non-computerized robots into STEAM education with an emphasis on literacy.. Examples will be given as to how these activities may be applied to all types of robots available in the Pre-K?Elementary Classroom. Case studies of how this activity was implemented for an afterschool program in Hillsborough County, Florida with the cooperation of a school board member will be discussed.
Speakers
Dr. Stephanie Holmquist, Adjunct Faculty - University of Central Florida

Reg-Class

Session or All-Access Registrations Required

Session Type

Concurrent Session (45 minutes)

Topic

MakerEd (3D Printing/Robotics/etc)

Level

Elementary (grades PK-5)

Curriculum Area

Integrated/Cross Curriculum