VEX Robotics workshop:

Cork Education Support Centre is delighted to host a Teacher training workshop on VEX Robotics: A Robotics Continuum for Primary Schools.

The workshop will focus on the introduction of a STEM Robotics program for the whole school. During this hands-on workshop teachers will be introduced to VEX 123, GO, AIM and IQ products. there will be lessons/sections focused on Juniors/Seniors, 1st Class, 2nd–4th Class, and 5th–6th Class.

Subjects:

• • Coding starts early
  • Button and Card coding
  • Block coding
  • Text Coding
  • AI Vision
  • VEX Competition

Why VEX Educational Robotics?

VEX Robotics is educational robotics for everyone. VEX solutions span all levels of both formal and informal education with accessible, scalable, and affordable solutions. Beyond science and engineering principles, VEX encourages creativity, teamwork, leadership, and problem solving among groups. It allows educators of all types to engage and inspire the STEM problem solvers of tomorrow!

This course will take place face-to-face in the Cork Education Support Centre.

Light lunch will be provided.

This session is facilitated by Anthony Bayle - Ireland Education Manager - Vex Robotics

**Important Information: Substitute Cover - Please note that substitute cover is not provided by this centre for this VEX course. Teachers wishing to attend this course will need to make their own substitute cover arrangements through their school.

We ask that you speak with your school principal prior to booking to obtain the necessary permission and confirm that cover can be arranged for the days you will be away. We recommend doing this as early as possible to avoid any last-minute difficulties.