Robotics Club & Program
Welcome to the home of future innovators and engineers! Our Robotics Club is where curiosity meets creation. We provide a dynamic, hands-on learning environment where students of all ages can explore the exciting world of STEM. Our mission is to transform a passion for technology into real-world skills through our guiding philosophy: Build, Code, Compete.
Explore Our Programs
Discover the perfect starting point for your child’s robotics adventure. Our structured pathways guide students from their first build to advanced competitions. Our core offerings include:
- VEX GO (Age: 7-11): Mechanisms & Project-Based Fun
- VEX IQ (Age: 9-15): Programming Cool Robots
- VEX EXP & V5: Real-World Projects & Competition
- Arduino Exploration Camp
VEX GO (Age: 7-11): Mechanisms & Project-Based Fun
Why Choose VEX GO?
Welcome to the exciting world of VEX GO! Designed for students aged 6-11, this program is the perfect entry point into the fundamentals of STEM.
Through hands-on building with colorful, snap-together pieces, young learners will explore basic engineering concepts like gears, levers, and motors. Our program is built on three pillars of learning and growth:
- Hands-On Fun: Students learn the fundamentals of construction, exploring basic elements like beams, gears, and pins. They immediately get to build engaging models like animals and vehicles, seeing engineering principles in action.
- Simple Coding Logic: Using color-coded blocks, students learn the basics of sequencing and commands. They will control their creations, understanding how to plan and execute a series of actions to achieve a goal, building foundational problem-solving skills.
- Confident Showcase: Students experience the pride of overcoming challenges and demonstrating their working creations. This process builds confidence, enhances focus, and fosters an early interest in scientific exploration for future learning.
Our VEX GO Curriculum Journey
Our comprehensive curriculum guides students from basic building to creative programming over 20 weeks.
| Weeks | Core Focus | Key Activities & Learning Points |
| W1-W5 | Getting Started | Get familiar with VEX GO kits, safety rules, and building techniques. |
| W6-W10 | Simple Machines | Learn to analyze motion and structure in designs |
| W11-W15 | Intro to Coding | Learn to use the VEXcode GO block-based editor |
| W16-W20 | Integrated Applications | ackle more complex control and manipulation challenges |
VEX IQ (Age: 9-15): Programming Cool Robots
Why Choose VEX IQ?
Level up your skills with VEX IQ! Perfect for students aged 8-15, our VEX IQ program bridges the gap between basic building and true robotics.
Students will design, build, and program sophisticated robots using the versatile VEX IQ system. They will learn to use sensors, master graphical drag-and-drop programming with VEXcode, and develop logical thinking to solve fun challenges like navigating mazes and manipulating objects.
- From Fun to Functional: Explore a rich variety of interlocking parts and smart electronic components. Master the principles of controllers and multiple sensors to transform creative ideas into real, working robots.
- Masterful Programming: Learn the intuitive VEXcode interface to easily program robot commands. Create code for line-following, obstacle avoidance, and grabbing objects while sharpening analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Thrive in Team Competition: Top-performing students get the chance to join our VEX IQ competition teams! Cultivate a lasting passion for STEM while learning effective communication and teamwork to achieve complex goals.
Our VEX IQ Curriculum Journey
Our curriculum is designed to systematically build skills, preparing students for the VEX Robotics Competition (VRC).
| Module | Core Focus | Key Activities & Learning Points |
| Weeks 1-4 | IQ Intro | Master the VEX IQ kit, parts, and building rules |
| Weeks 5-8 | Mechanisms & Logic | Build advanced mechanisms on the ClawBot to manipulate objects |
| Weeks 9-12 | Intermediate Design | Understand advanced mechanical concepts like lifting and object shifting |
| Weeks 13+ | VRC Project Application | Tackle challenges based on the official annual VRC competition game |
VEX EXP & V5: Real-World Projects & Competition
Why Choose VEX EXP & V5?
Enter the arena of competitive robotics with VEX EXP & V5. This advanced program is designed for dedicated students aged 15 and up who want to tackle complex, real-world engineering challenges.
Students will master powerful VEX V5 metal-based systems, program with C++ or Python, and learn the strategic thinking required for high-stakes robotics competitions.
- Empower Advanced Skills: Move beyond basics to tackle complex engineering projects using industry-standard tools and programming languages.
- Prepare for High-Stakes Competition: Train in a competitive environment, learning the strategies, teamwork, and resilience needed to succeed in VRC.
- Build a University-Ready Portfolio: Develop and document impressive projects that showcase your engineering talent and problem-solving skills to university admissions officers.
- Master Real-World Engineering: Gain practical experience that links directly to concepts in mechanical engineering, computer science, and project management.
Our VEX V5 & EXP Curriculum Journey
Our 30-week program is a deep dive into the technology and strategy behind the VEX Robotics Competition.
| Weeks | Core Focus | Key Activities & Learning Points |
| W1-W8 | VEX EXP Exploration | Get comfortable with VEXcode EXP graphical programming and basic motor control |
| W9-W16 | Transition to V5 System | Transition to the VEX V5 system (controller, smart motors, etc.) |
| W17-W24 | VRC Project & Strategy | Understand the core concepts and rules of the seasonal VEX competition |
| W25-W30 | VRC Project Application | Focus on project optimization, troubleshooting, and competition-day readiness. |
Arduino Exploration Camp
Unlock the world of custom electronics with our Arduino Intelligent Control Camp! This camp goes beyond pre-made kits. You will learn the core principles of circuits, sensors, and actuators to bring your own inventions to life. By applying book knowledge to practical, hands-on projects, you’ll learn to see the engineering behind everyday technology.
- Build a Solid Foundation: Master core circuit knowledge, understand how sensors gather information, and learn how actuators (motors, lights, speakers) perform actions.
- Develop Engineering Skills: Sharpen your hands-on practical abilities and problem-solving skills through building and testing. Learn to think like an engineer by optimizing your project from a raw idea to a fully functional prototype.
- Conquer Challenges: Outstanding students will have the opportunity to participate in competitions like RoboCup International. This experience allows you to build an impressive portfolio of creative tech projects for university applications, showcasing your passion and practical ability.
Our Arduino Program Focus
Our camp is structured around key modules that build on each other to create a comprehensive understanding of intelligent systems.
| Module | Core Concepts & Learning Goals |
| The Arduino Ecosystem | Build your first circuits with LEDs, buttons, and resistors |
| Sensing the World | Integrate and reading data from various sensors (light, temperature, motion, ultrasonic distance) |
| Creating Action & Motion | Apply systematic problem-solving strategies to combine multiple inputs and outputs |
| Capstone Project | Potential projects: an automatic plant-watering system, a small robotic car, or an interactive game |
Your Pathway to STEM Success Starts Here
From the first snap-together part in VEX GO to a tournament-winning VEX V5 robot, our programs provide a complete journey of growth. At Amazing Education, we do more than teach robotics—we build future-ready innovators, problem-solvers, and leaders.
STAGE ONE
SPARKING CURIOSITY
Program Focus: VEX GO (Ages 7-11)
Description: The journey begins with playful discovery. In this stage, students use colorful, snap-together parts to explore the fundamentals of motion, gears, and simple machines. The goal is to ignite a lifelong passion for STEM by turning imagination into tangible, moving creations in a fun and supportive environment.
Key Activities:
Building foundational models like crawlers and simple arms.
Understanding cause-and-effect with simple mechanisms.
Developing spatial reasoning and problem-solving skills.
STAGE TWO
DEVELOPING SKILLS
Program Focus: VEX IQ (Ages 9-15)
Description: Students transition from basic builds to designing and programming intelligent robots. Using the versatile VEX IQ platform, they learn to integrate sensors and motors, using block-based VEXcode to solve challenges like navigating a maze or manipulating objects. This is where creative ideas are transformed into functional automation.
Key Activities:
Programming robots for autonomous tasks.
Building complex mechanisms like multi-axis arms.
Learning structured, logical thinking and debugging techniques.
STAGE THREE
MASTERING COMPLEXITY
Program Focus: VEX V5 / EXP & Arduino
Description: This stage is for dedicated creators ready for real-world engineering. Students master advanced metal construction, design custom electronic solutions with Arduino, and program with text-based languages like C++. They learn to think like engineers, designing sophisticated systems to overcome complex, multifaceted challenges.
Key Activities:
Designing and fabricating with metal components.
Programming in C++ or Python for advanced control.
Integrating complex sensors (vision, inertial) for higher performance.
