Question 1

What ages are the camps for?

Accepted Answer

Our camps are designed primarily for middle school and early high school students (typically ages 10–15 or rising 5th through 9th graders). Some activities can be adjusted for slightly younger or older students depending on experience level.

Question 2

Who teaches the camps?

Accepted Answer

Camps are led by licensed and bonded educators holding advanced degrees with over 20 years of classroom teaching experience in science and technology. Camps are also supported by trained assistants. We emphasize small-group instruction, hands-on learning, and personal mentorship.

Question 3

Do the students need prior experience?

Accepted Answer

No prior experience is required. Each camp is structured so beginners receive guided support, while more experienced students are encouraged to explore deeper challenges.

Question 4

What makes Dr. Robot’s STEM Academy different?

Accepted Answer

We focus on hands-on learning, real tools, creative problem-solving, and building real projects. Our goal is to help students create, not just consume technology.

Question 5

Are these just screen time camps?

Accepted Answer

No. Students actively build, design, program, and create projects rather than passively watching or playing games.

Question 6

What does a typical day look like?

Accepted Answer

Days include guided instruction, hands-on challenges, creative project time, collaboration, and testing/refining work. Students will bring a lunch and will be given supervised free time from 12-1PM each day.

Question 7

Can students attend multiple weeks?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely! It is encouraged. Each week focuses on different skills such as coding, robotics, design, animation, and music. If a students attends all 6 weeks of camps, they will have a robust portfolio encompassing a deep and rich understanding of many modern areas of STEM learning. Multi-week discounts are available.