Ready, Set, Roll! A Hands-On K–8 Robotics Adventure with Sphero indi, BOLT, & RVR+

26 Jan 2027
SOUTH 330E
Classroom Leaders
Experience a complete K-8 robotics pathway in this interactive, hands-on workshop featuring Sphero indi, BOLT and RVR+. Discover how indi introduces foundational coding concepts through screenless learning, how BOLT engages students with block-based programming and STEAM challenges, and how RVR+ empowers middle school learners with advanced robotics and autonomous navigation. You will rotate through engaging activities, program each robot yourself, and explore classroom-ready lessons that connect robotics to math, science, literacy and the arts while building computational thinking, problem-solving and engineering design skills. Learn practical strategies for implementing a vertically aligned robotics program, organizing student challenges and competitions, and fostering collaboration, creativity and innovation. Whether you are new to robotics or looking to expand an existing program, you will leave with the tools, resources and confidence to bring meaningful robotics experiences to every learner. All workshops are BYOD and require All Access or Session + Registration to attend.
Speakers
Susan Bostick
Susan Bostick, Instructional Technology Curriculum Support Specialist - Miami Dade County Public Schools- Instructional Technology

Access Type

All-Access or Session+ Registration Permitted (Pre-registration required.)

Content Topic

STEM/STEAM

Curriculum Area

Computer Science (Coding/Robotics/etc.)

Session Type

Workshops

Education Challenges

Student Engagement

EdTech Product

Educator Curriculum & Instructional Technology,Future Learning Technology (STEAM),Student Learning Technology