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STEM Mentoring with Teacher Tom! Explore STEM Projects 1:1 at Your Own Pace

This is an open-topic mentoring / tutoring program where your learner can meet with Teacher Tom for assistance with STEM projects, homework, brainstorming, Kerbal Space Program, Boy/Girl Scout badge help, Arduino kits, Snap Circuits, Minecraft Create Mod & more!
Teacher Tom Bickmore
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Meets on Demand
schedule meetings as needed
60 mins
per session
Teacher support
Homework
2-4 hours per week. Homework will be assigned on a project-by-project basis.

Class Experience

This is an open-topic mentoring program where your learner can meet with Teacher Tom for assistance with projects, homework, brainstorming, Kerbal Space Program, Boy/Girl Scout badge help,  Arduino kits, Snap Circuits, Woodworking & more!

Parents must contact the teacher in advance of enrolling to request a mentoring session on a topic or project of their choice.

During each session, the teacher will mentor the learner on, or help them work, through their topic of choice.

During this mentoring session the learner will:

- Articulate their goals to the teacher (Approx. 5 min)
- The teacher and learner will brainstorm solutions together (Approx. 5 min)
- The teacher and learner will tackle the assignment, projects, etc. and troubleshoot as needed (Approx. 45 min)
- Find a good stopping point and decide on appropriate homework for the learner (5 min)

Longer sessions can be requested as needed and tailored to your specific project.
Learning Goals
Learners will make progress on their individual projects with mentoring help from the teacher.
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Parental Guidance
Parents should reach out to the teacher in advance of enrolling to discuss the projects for which the learners require mentoring.
Supply List
Supplies will be determined on a project-by-project basis.
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined November, 2020
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Teacher Tom is a lifelong Space & Science Enthusiast, Rocket Science, Robotics and Engineering Teacher, Professional Finish Carpenter, Electronics Whiz & Licensed Ham Radio Operator in 2 Countries with over 14 years teaching youth as a Mentor, Teacher, Scout Leader, Camp Counselor, Sports Coach, and more. Tom has attended school in 3 countries.
In 2021 Tom was featured as one of Outschool's EPIC featured teachers for his "Passion-driven" Teaching. 

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$75

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60 min

Completed by 55 learners
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Ages: 5-18

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