Introduction to Robotics (Middle School) by Illinois Tech Elevate College Prep image
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United States, Illinois, Chicago
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Requirements
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Jul 17 — Jul 20
Price range
299 USD
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Key Facts

The objective of the program is to provide an introductory experience to the field of robotics. Students will learn how to work with robotic kits and the Arduino platform to design their own automated system. Students, working in teams, will be presented with several authentic design challenges. The program also provides students with the opportunity to experience what it’s like to study and play at Illinois Tech.

Interest Areas:
Engineering
Enrichment
Pre-college
STEM
Technology & Innovation
Exploration, Interdisciplinary programs
Grade:
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Other features:
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Academics

Illinois Tech is committed to advancing technology that makes the world a better place for all. We do this by empowering students from diverse backgrounds—the innovators and leaders of the future—with an extraordinary technical education and guaranteed hands-on experiences that enable them to achieve career success and create change.

Format

In-Person
July 17–20 (Monday-Thursday), 9 a.m.–3:30 p.m. CST

Program Details

Learning Objectives:
-To provide students an exciting, hands-on laboratory environment for design and discovery
-To improve problem-solving skills
-To improve engineering design skills
-To improve written and oral communication skills
-To improve teamwork skills

Example Activities:
-Control movements of robots
-Work with various sensors
-Work with Arduino kits
-Talk with Illinois Tech faculty
-Tour Illinois Tech facilities and laboratories

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Eligibility

Rising sixth through eighth graders (ages 11–14)

Application Components
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Application Requirements
- Online Application From
- Parent/Guardian form

 

Deadline

Note: This program is currently at full capacity; any additional applicants will be placed on a waiting list.

Tuition & Aid
Single Session
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299 USD

$299; payment is due upon registration

 

Financial Aid

Need-based scholarships are available for those who qualify. Please reach out to [email protected] for more information.

Introduction to Robotics (Middle School) by Illinois Tech Elevate College Prep image
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United States, Illinois, Chicago
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Requirements
image Online Application From
image Application Fee
image Parent/Guardian Consent
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Jul 17 — Jul 20
Price range
299 USD
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Need Help?
Learn more about the application process in the Blog or by scheduling a free consultation with the Summer Program adviser
Speak with an adviser Learn more in the blog

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