Beginner Robotics Instructor (Lego& Micro: bit)

Overview Seeds Academy is a STEM+Arts learning center based in Temple City , offering hands-on programs in computer science and robotics for students ages 6-18 . Our courses include Scratch, Python, robotics engineering, LEGO robotics, micro:bit, and VEX competition robotics . We are looking for a creative and patient instructor to introduce our young students (6-10 years old) to the world of engineering. This role focuses on "Learning by Doing," where students use familiar LEGO Technical components paired with the power of micro:bit to bring their creations to life.

Responsibilities Mechanical Basics:

Teach students how to use gears, axles, and beams to build structures that can carry, lift, and move objects.

Micro:

bit

Integration:

Guide students in coding micro:bit controllers to automate their LEGO builds.

Task-Based Learning:

Create challenges where students must design a robot to finish specific tasks (e.g. a forklift that can lift a block).

Mentorship:

Foster curiosity and problem-solving skills in elementary-aged beginners. Experience Experience with teaching STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) topics or working with robotics kits such as

Micro:

bit is advantageous. Strong communication skills to clearly explain technical concepts to young learners and their families. Classroom management skills to create a positive and disciplined learning environment.

Pay:

$45.00 - $55.00 per hour Expected hours: 10.0 per week

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Work Location:

In person