Loren

Bilingual Educator & Aspiring Biomedical Engineer

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Young Engineers: Building the Future With STEM

In this dynamic series, students embark on an exciting journey into engineering and design. They'll craft amazing creations using low-cost materials, constructing bridges, towers, and more. Through hands-on activities, they'll engage in real-world problem-solving and have fun collaborating.

Veggie Power Engineering Adventures

Kids explore the world of STEM by unraveling the secrets in fruits and veggies. Over multiple weeks, they'll dive into engineering and chemistry, building structures and experimenting with electricity using simple materials. They'll discover how temperature changes affect produce, turning everyday items into learning tools. Through hands-on projects, they'll ignite curiosity, enhance problem-solving skills, and learn about nature's bounty. A sensational experience where science and creativity blossom.

Engineering Design - Process + Challenge

Step into an exciting world where creativity and problem-solving shine. Dive into the design process using everyday materials like paper, ping pong balls, and tape to construct imaginative ramps and structures. Embrace discovery and innovation through teamwork and critical thinking.

STEM - Design Challenge

Embark on a thrilling STEM adventure where budding engineers become visionary architects. Using creativity and low-cost materials, children design and construct their own towers, experimenting with shapes and structures. Each session offers unique challenges that foster critical thinking, innovation, and collaboration.

Creative Craft Adventures

"Creative Craft Adventures" offers a colorful journey through the magical realms of shapes and colors. Young creators will experiment with vibrant hues and playful forms, using low-cost materials to bring their visions to life. Each project explores different techniques, fostering a lifelong love for art.

Code & Construct: The World of Robotics

Welcome to "Code & Construct: The World of Robotics," where young minds explore the universe of STEM and robotics. This multi-week series offers an imaginative journey through hands-on activities and intriguing projects, engaging with coding and robotics basics. Discover the joy of tinkering and problem-solving, creating robotic masterpieces from everyday materials, while developing technical skills, critical thinking, and creativity.

Next-Gen Innovators: STEM in Action

"Next-Gen Innovators: STEM in Action" offers an exciting dive into Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. Through hands-on experiments and interactive challenges, kids explore problem-solving, creativity, and discovery. Build structures, explore science and technology, and let curiosity lead the way.

Fairyland Creations

Embark on a magical journey to craft fairy-inspired masterpieces, from painting sparkling wings to sculpting mystical forest habitats. Explore artistic abilities while dreaming up fairy tales. Each session revolves around magical themes, allowing young artists to discover new techniques and develop fine motor skills. Imagination weaves into fantastical art pieces, celebrating the wonder of childhood where make-believe becomes reality.

Little Chess Champs: Mastering the Board

"Little Chess Champs: Mastering the Board" offers young strategists a friendly introduction to the world of chess. Experience the magic of the game by learning to think critically and plan like a chess master. Each session includes playful challenges and collaborative practice, blending strategy with creativity.

Spanish Friends Adventures

Hola, amigos! Dive into "Spanish Friends," an exciting series where kids explore language and culture. Each session takes them to vibrant Spanish-speaking countries, discovering traditions, music, and art. Through interactive games, they'll learn key phrases, sing catchy songs, and create colorful crafts.

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About Loren

Loren is a passionate educator dedicated to inspiring young minds through her diverse teaching experiences and interests. A native Spanish speaker and biomedical engineering student, she has spent six years nurturing children as a teacher's assistant, summer camp leader, tutor, and babysitter. Loren brings expertise in teaching Spanish, reading, writing, math, science, and chess across both Honduras and the United States. Her love for astronomy, art, and history enriches her teaching, making learning an exciting adventure. In her free time, Loren enjoys playing chess, swimming, boxing, exploring poetry, and visiting museums.

Class reflections

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April 15, 2025

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It went great. Kids used the robotic hand to pick up the trash and clean up the classroom at the end of the class just for fun

We worked in a robotic hand machine made out of a plastic cup, some construction paper and a straw. Kids loved it!

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April 15, 2025

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It went great! Students were very excited about learning a new opening and played really good

we learned a chess opening and then partnered up to play with that opening against our opponents

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April 13, 2025

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we made a little contest on who finds more checks while playing with their opponent

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