Educators collaborating in an advanced STEM professional learning studio
Learning strategyApplied AI + MLMaking + prototypingSchool transformation
Teacher Collegeby NanoSkool

Global · advanced professional learning

Teach what the future is becoming.

The STEM Educator Upskilling Program is a 100-day, implementation-first fellowship for school leadership and educators ready to master emerging technology—and lead meaningful change with it.

100days of learning
04months online
02sessions each week
03specialisation pathways

01 / Why Teacher College

Teachers cannot prepare learners for a future they have not had the chance to practise.

The gap
  • STEM labs exist, but hands-on implementation is often missing.
  • Training stops at concepts instead of real building.
  • Educators lack confidence in AI, electronics and prototyping.
  • STEM education rarely offers a clear professional growth pathway.
The programme response
  • An implementation-first, hands-on learning journey.
  • Master AI, robotics, electronics and making by building.
  • A structured path from learning to creating to applying.
  • Graduate as a self-reliant, future-ready STEM educator.
Designed forSchool leadersSTEM & ICT teachersATL in-chargesRobotics trainersSTEM enthusiasts

02 / Learning experience

Advanced learning, organised around implementation.

Two evening sessions every week—Thursday and Saturday—supported by a weekly doubt-clearing session, personalised support, small learning groups, faculty and industry experts.

Adult educators prototyping a smart-school learning experience
Implementation studioLearn → create → apply → lead
01

Learning design

02

Strategic management

03

Future classroom practice

04

Applied AI & machine learning

05

Programme design

06

Hands-on prototyping

07

Robotics, coding & electronics

08

Systems thinking

03 / Common curriculum

Four foundations every educator completes.

The common core builds shared fluency across pedagogy, strategy and technology before specialisation.

01

Design Thinking & Strategic Programming

Understand how people learn, then turn intent into an implementable school programme.

  1. 01.1Learning science and how people learn
  2. 01.2DACI map for school implementation
  3. 01.3Designing your own learning method
  4. 01.4Double Diamond framework
  5. 01.5DACI framework
  6. 01.6Strategic programming for educators
02

AI Fundamentals with Google

Move from AI awareness to thoughtful, classroom-ready use.

  1. 02.1Introduction to artificial intelligence
  2. 02.2Gemini as your AI teaching assistant
  3. 02.3Designing an AI-unplugged activity
  4. 02.4Designing curriculum and lesson plans with AI
03

Coding & Machine Learning

Build confidence by coding, training and applying—not just watching demonstrations.

  1. 03.1Introduction to coding
  2. 03.2Hands-on AI and machine learning
  3. 03.3Coding with PictoBlox
  4. 03.4Machine-learning classroom activity
04

Robotics & Electronics

Prototype practical systems and translate them into meaningful classroom experiences.

  1. 04.1DIY electronics concepts
  2. 04.2DIY AIoT and smart-school prototyping
  3. 04.3DIY AIoT prototyping
  4. 04.4Applying AIoT and prototyping concepts in the classroom

04 / Electives

Choose where your practice becomes leadership.

05

Entrepreneurship & Innovation

  • 05.1Opportunity and pitching
  • 05.2Business Model Canvas
  • 05.3Financial planning and management
06

Composite Skill Lab Educator

  • 06.1Integrating composite-skill concepts
  • 06.2Life forms and services
  • 06.3Services and systems
07

Makerspace Educator

  • 07.1Future of work and maker culture
  • 07.2The tinkering ecosystem
  • 07.3Clubs, competitions and society
Capstone

Turn learning into evidence.

  • Content mapping and curriculum development
  • Documentation and reflection
  • Capstone review
  • Graduation showcase

A one-day online or offline graduation ceremony includes a selected venue experience, capstone showcase and networking with the educator community.

05 / Professional pathways

Three specialisations. Multiple directions forward.

01

Makerspace Educator

For Cambridge and IB educators building maker culture, prototyping ecosystems, innovation clubs and student communities.

Career pathwaysDesign Thinking FacilitatorMakerspace LeaderATL Program Coordinator
02

Composite Skill Lab Educator

For CBSE educators passionate about interdisciplinary learning, experiential education and real-world skill development.

Career pathwaysExperiential Learning FacilitatorCurriculum & Learning Experience DesignerAI and Robotics Lab Head
03

Entrepreneurship

For educators who want to build an activity centre and nurture innovation, enterprise, business thinking and a problem-solving culture.

Career pathwaysSTEM and AI FacilitatorStartup MentorSTEM Education Professional

06 / Graduate outcomes

Move from technical exposure to professional agency.

01

Certified capability

Graduate as a certified future-ready STEM educator with a capstone-backed portfolio.

02

Technical confidence

Work with AI, robotics, coding and emerging technologies with practical confidence.

03

Learning design

Design engaging STEM and AI experiences grounded in learning science.

04

Implementation

Build real-world projects, prototypes and maker experiences—not demonstrations alone.

05

Leadership

Create future-ready experiential environments and lead school-level change.

06

Career growth

Progress from foundations to advanced implementation and prepare for senior or strategic education roles.

You graduate withGlobally recognised certificationLifetime learning resourcesDigital badges & credentialsCapstone project & portfolio

07 / Faculty

Practitioners who have built at scale.

Programme inputs draw on experience connected with the Harvard Graduate School of Education, MIT Media Lab and IIT Kanpur.

01

Ronak Jogeshwar

Tinkerer & Innovation Strategist · Harvard University

Ronak has helped scale more than 10,000 Atal Tinkering Labs, supporting curriculum design, educator capacity and innovation-programme development.

His academic exposure and mentorship across the Harvard Graduate School of Education and MIT Media Lab, collaborations with TeachAI and the EDSAFE AI Alliance, and grassroots work with educators bring systems thinking to practical school implementation.

02

Dhrupal Shah

Co-founder & CEO, STEMpedia · IIT Kanpur

Dhrupal is a pioneer in making AI, robotics, coding and experiential STEM accessible to educators and learners worldwide.

He has led the development of PictoBlox, Quarky, Intellio and Wizbot, helping thousands of educators and students move from concepts to real solutions through technology-enabled, hands-on STEM learning.

08 / Practice kit

Hardware-agnostic by design. Equipped when you need it.

The programme is built for practical implementation across varied hardware. Educators may use similar kits they already have or choose the specially curated STEM Cohort Innovation Kit at a discounted cohort price.

01

Arduino UNO R4 Starter Kit

02

Quarky Ultimate Kit

03

Quarky Intellio Rover Kit

Excellence awardsTop 06

Sustained excellence earns 50% cash back.

The top six performers are recognised for dedication and consistently strong work across the learning journey.

09 / Reach

A focused cohort, connected to a global educator community.

50+sessions conducted
25,000teachers trained
70+countries reached
“The future belongs to those who prepare for it today.”Malcolm X
Teacher Collegeby NanoSkool

Programme starts 11 July 2026

Become a creator, innovator and leader in the future of education.

Be part of a focused cohort of educators preparing to shape what schools become next.