Tinker Stories

We learn how rainbow appears in the sky with a science experiment to create my own rainbow.   No rainbow in the sky today? No problem. You can see a rainbow without having to wait for the rain. For this fun science experiment, our junior Tinker students used a flashlight [...]

Last week in Scratch Coding, students used their animation skills to create projects on their own. The challenge set by the teacher was simple and yet tested the student’s ability to use programming commands in an efficient manner.   Sounds easy, right?     Each student used their own creativity [...]

On Saturday mornings, our junior students are learning Life Science with fun hands-on discovery. This program allows them to explore themselves and the organisms living around them. Tinker kids began this term with the subject of plants by observing, describing, and experimenting.       Just to prove how far [...]

We are excited to be back for Tinker STEM Saturday 2018 with updated programs for children of all ages. Our first Saturday was abuzz with new teachers, new classrooms and new students! We anticipate a bright year for all! In Programming IoT, students began the term learning about analog and [...]

Tinker Education held the 2017 Nairobi Robotics & STEM Bootcamp from December 11th to 16th in 2017. Students from 5 to 17 years old worked in teams based on their ages. They learned the basics of engineering mechanics, electrical wiring, mechanical trouble-shooting, programming, and collaboration skills. Afterwards, they applied these [...]

During STEM Saturday Class, Tinker 2 class learnt about the different phases of the moon. Using LittleBits, students created their own hands-on projects to represent the rotating earth with a moon revolving around it. The moon revolves around the earth in a path known as an orbit. A complete revolution [...]