Tag: hands-on learning

  • Fall FLL Robotics | Ages 9-14

    Fall FLL Robotics | Ages 9-14

    FALL IS ROBOT SEASON AT TALCOTT! Join Talcott’s award-winning six-week program and prepare to compete in the FIRST LEGO League Robotics Competition in November. Two teams — of up to […]

  • Zoology for Homeschoolers | Ages 9-15

    Zoology for Homeschoolers | Ages 9-15

    In this 6-week course, students ages 9-15 will tour Earth’s major animal groups—sponges, jellyfish, insects, and vertebrates—and more. From microscopic rotifers to large mammals, students will explore animal life through […]

  • Bioengineering for Homeschoolers | Ages 9-12

    Bioengineering for Homeschoolers | Ages 9-12

    The human body is an amazing machine. In this 6-week course, students ages 9-12 will explore how we harness our bodies’ potential by answering questions about how much work muscles […]

  • Genetics | Ages 13-15

    Genetics | Ages 13-15

    Learn about what makes you, YOU! In this engaging, hands-on class ideal for homeschoolers, students ages 13-15 will embark on a 6-week journey with Talcott Instructor Brigette Zacharczenko to explore […]

  • Genetics | Ages 13-15

    Genetics | Ages 13-15

    Learn about what makes you, YOU! In this engaging, hands-on class ideal for homeschoolers, students ages 13-15 will embark on a 6-week journey with Talcott Instructor Brigette Zacharczenko to explore […]

  • The Science of Magic | Ages 9-12

    The Science of Magic | Ages 9-12

    What makes a great magic trick, illusion or sleight of hand? How do we fool people with these? Are scientists immune to such trickery? Is that great thing you saw […]

  • The Science of Magic | Ages 9-12

    The Science of Magic | Ages 9-12

    What makes a great magic trick, illusion or sleight of hand? How do we fool people with these? Are scientists immune to such trickery? Is that great thing you saw […]

  • 3D Printing | Ages 9-12

    3D Printing | Ages 9-12

    The things we have didn’t happen by magic. They were designed and created by people. Today those people use technologies that didn’t exist 20 years ago. In this engaging, hands-on, […]

  • Electricity & Circuits | Gr. 6-8

    Electricity & Circuits | Gr. 6-8

    Do you want to light up the world? In this hands-on program for students in grades 6-8, you’ll design and build your own creative circuits, harnessing the power of electricity […]

  • Reach for the Stars | Gr. 3-5

    Reach for the Stars | Gr. 3-5

    Explore the wonders of the solar system and beyond! Journey through the cosmos in our planetarium, see the sun like never before, and fit the moon in your pocket. From […]