A year of robotics, coding, electronics, STEM and STEAM
We, Team Innovate, would like to thank all our students, parents, primary and high schools under our programs and supporters for such an incredible year. We’ve had 4 seasons of tech camps, weekly after school programs every term, launched Maker Days for kids, become the Official littleBits Melbourne Chapter, run 2 Vex IQ qualifier events, […]
Asia Pacific Robotics Championships at Melbourne Showgrounds
Just over the last week, we welcomed more than 200 robotics teams from countries in the Asia Pacific who flew into Melbourne for the Asia Pacific Robotics Championships at the Melbourne Showgrounds. It was truly an amazing experience to see more than 200 robots! The first day saw teams check in, have their robots inspected […]
Vex Robotics National Qualifier 2015 -2016
0n 5 December 2015, our high school Vex teams participated in the Vex Robotics World Championships Qualifier event at Forest Hill College, Burwood East. Teams from Melbourne, Canberra and Goulburn came together to play the 2015 – 2016 game "Nothing But Net". The games were very exciting with robots aiming balls into the nets. Sometimes […]
Vex IQ Bankshot Qualifier Competition
The Vex IQ 2015 – 2016 Bankshot Qualifier was held yesterday at Forest Hill College. Middle school teams competed in the Vex IQ game, Bankshot. It was truly a fun-filled and action packed day as we finished 30 rounds of qualifying games and another several rounds of robot skills. We would like to congratulate teams […]
Robotics Scrimmage In Canberra
Over the last weekend, Robotics Cub Australia organized a scrimmage in Canberra which was kindly hosted by St Clare's College. Teams from NSW and Canberra attended the event which got them learning how to set up the field and program their robots. Teams were also building towards the Nationals which will be held later this […]
Maker Days Melbourne Projects
Another wonderful Maker Day Melbourne in this frosty July! Love watching kids design, think and create interesting projects using the littleBits. We'll let the video do the talking. Look out for more Maker Day events coming up!
ROBO I Gather Challenge Video Clip
Here's a little snippet Robotics Club Australia's ROBO I Gather Challenge event put together by our media guys! What a great time! Check it out! ROBO I Gather Challenge
Vex Robotics Competition – Gather Challenge
Robotics Club Australia organizes many events through the year. Another event happens this coming weekend and is none other than the Gather Challenge, Teams will get together at Forest Hill College, Burwood East to compete in the "Gather Challenge" where robots will gather tennis balls, scoop and place them into high and low goals. Whose […]
littleBits Global Chapter Launches in Melbourne
It's been a busy and exciting term especially with the launch of the official Global littleBits Chapter here in Melbourne – powered by Robotics Club Australia! We are pleased to announce that there will be lots of short maker courses (think electronics, 3D printing, etc) for kids through the year which means more opportunities […]
Inaugural Vex IQ Robotics Australian National Championships
On Friday 20 March 2015, the inaugural Vex IQ Australian National Championships was held at The Peninsula School. Teams got together to play the Highrise Challenge game (2014-2015 Season). The day came together nicely as teams displayed graciousness, teamwork, problem solving skills and great project work. Teams put in much effort into their projects and […]