Carnegie Mellon Robotics Academy

Carnegie Mellon Robotics Academy

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Use educational affordances of robotics to create CS-STEM opportunities for all learners!

The Robotics Academy is committed to using the motivational effects of robotics to excite students about science and technology. We are an educational outreach of Carnegie Mellon University, and part of the university's world-renowned Robotics Institute. Our administrative staff and development team are housed in the National Robotics Engineering Center (NREC), where robots for business, governmen

01/06/2026

STEM teachers and educators, we invite you to join our LEGO SPIKE Prime Online Training!

- Hands-On Learning: Dive into the world of robotics with practical, engaging lessons.
- Classroom-Ready: Learn how to seamlessly integrate SPIKE Prime into your STEM curriculum.
- Flexible Schedule: Access recorded training materials anytime, anywhere, at your own pace.
- Expert Guidance: Benefit from the expertise of CMRA's educators and community.
- Continuing Education: 36 ACT 48 credits for Pennsylvania teachers, opportunity to earn a Carnegie Mellon Robotics Academy Certification stating 36 hours of professional development.

https://bit.ly/483vD20

01/05/2026

STEM Educators, take your teaching to the next level with our VEX V5 & EXP Online Training!

What You'll Get:
- Interactive lessons designed for educators
- In-depth understanding of VEX V5 hardware & software
- Strategies to engage students in problem-solving & critical thinking
- Access to a community of like-minded educators
- ACT 48 credits / 36 hours per class (for PA teachers only)
- Certificate of Completion of course ‘graduates’ – may be used to apply for Continuing Education hours
Flexible & Convenient: Learn at your own pace, from anywhere!
https://www.cmu.edu/roboticsacademy/Training/Online/VEX-V5-online-training.html

11/27/2025

Happy Thanksgiving!

11/10/2025

Our 2026 training dates are set! Join us online from your classroom or come to Pittsburgh for hands-on learning at the National Robotics Engineering Center. You’ll work with our curriculum on https://bit.ly/4oFsCgY, practice classroom-ready strategies, and leave with the confidence to teach robotics effectively. Pennsylvania teachers can obtain ACT48 credits, and all other teachers can use the teacher certification to submit for 36 hours of Continuing Education credits.

2026 Training Dates:
https://bit.ly/3WNroUO

10/31/2025

🎃 “Belters: Journey” goes hauntingly epic 👻

🕸️ Ready to level up your coding skills this Halloween? Dive into Belters: Journey on CS-STEM Network and earn your badge by mastering interactive programming challenges.
👾 Whether you’re casting loops, conjuring functions, or debugging ghostly bugs — this badge is your ticket to the tech crypt.

https://www.cs2n.org/u/mp/badge_pages/4051

Photos from Town of Cutler Bay's post 08/13/2025

Congratulations!!!

08/12/2025

Looking to stay ahead in your robotics classroom? We have you covered with Live Online Training for LEGO SPIKE Prime or VEX V5 & EXP this Fall!

Enjoy the convenience of taking Certified Carnegie Mellon Robotics Academy courses from anywhere in the world. Every session is delivered live online, recorded for on-demand viewing, and supported by expert instructors to ensure you can complete your training at your own pace.

LEGO SPIKE Prime:
https://bit.ly/483vD20

VEX V5 and EXP:
https://bit.ly/414vHfR

Virtual Robot Curriculum from Carnegie Mellon Robotics Academy 08/06/2025

CMRA has your back-to-school needs covered with virtual curriculum!

Our Virtual Robot Curriculum features a programming interface and virtual robot embedded directly within the curriculum. Teachers and students can follow along with the included videos, animations, challenges, and step-by-step lessons using a fully virtual solution.

https://bit.ly/45o67TT

STEM & Maker Education FIRST Robotics Competition

Virtual Robot Curriculum from Carnegie Mellon Robotics Academy Carnegie Mellon Robotics Academy's Virtual Robot Curriculum features a programming interface and virtual robot embedded directly within the curriculum. Teach...

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Tuesday 9am - 5pm
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Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm