Workshops
Workshops can help in enhancing the formal text-based approach available in our schools and universities. The activities in a workshop provide students with the opportunity to learn science outside their classroom in a unique and enjoyable way.
The workshops help in building the main concept of teamwork among students to share information and experiences to achieve better results through sharing and dividing the work.
ALEXploratorium Workshops
| Astronomy |
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The workshop aims at acquainting children with astronomy by making use of exciting hands-on activities and games about the solar system, constellations, galaxies, eclipses and telescopes.
Language: Arabic and English.
Age group: 8-13
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| Duration: 30 min |
| Chemistry |
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Come and discover the magic of chemistry including acid-base reactions, discover the difference between compounds and mixtures, get to know the magic bomb and many other amazing concepts.
Language: Arabic and English.
Age group: 8-13
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| Duration: 45 min |
| Electricity |
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General principles of electricity could be better understood by explaining the basic electronic components such as resistors, capacitors, switches, simple motors, and electromagnets and how they could be used to form simple and complicated electronic circuits.
Language: Arabic and English.
Age group: 8-16
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| Duration: 45 min |
| Human Body |
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Our body is formed of systems and organs.
Want to know where food goes after entering your mouth?
Want to know what your heart does when you are sleeping?
Join this workshop to know more about your body and how it functions.
Language: Arabic, English and French.
Age group: 12-16
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| Duration: 45 min |
| Mechanics |
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Gears can be found in many machines in workshops, factories and at home. They are often an important part of mechanical devices. So this section is aimed at introducing the basic concepts of gears, pulleys and cams…..
What are gears for?
When do we need to use pulleys?
What is mechanics all about?
Language: Arabic, English and French.
Age group: 8-16
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| Duration: 45 min |
| Optics |
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What travels faster than sound and comes in all the colors of the rainbow? With the help of prisms, mirrors, and magnifying glasses, come and discover incredible facts about optics.
Language: Arabic and English.
Age group: 8-16
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| Duration: 45 min |
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