Getting Started Guide - STEM

About RoboKind

Welcome to RoboKind!

RoboKind is an education technology company that builds next generation assistive robots and social-emotional curriculum for autistic students, and STEM programs to help students learn programming and critical thinking skills. As part of our curriculum, students will be able to create their own programs, and then test them either using an Avatar mode or by connecting to a live robot.

This document is intended to help new RoboKind customers get started, in conjunction with training and guidance from the RoboKind customer success team.

Setup Steps:

1. We recommend using your organizations process for requesting technical assistance to submit the information on page RoboKind Getting Started for Information Technology - STEM & RoboKind Controller.

   1. Your Information Technology department should respond with answers to Robot Network Setup Questions.

2. Please unbox and prepare your robot for use: Unboxing & Setting Up Your Robotarchived

3. Please connect your robot(s) to the network using the RoboKind Quick Robot Network Setup Guide using the responses received from your Information Technology department.

4. When you receive a welcome e-mail from auto@robokind.com, please activate your account using the provided link. If you have not received this password, please work with your account manager or see our Password Troubleshooting page.

5. To login to the STEM portal on subsequent site visits, bookmark and visit the page learn.robokind.com.

6. Participate in the STEM training program for educators at

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7. To enroll students in the STEM program:

   1. Use Dashboard - Users - Create User.

      1. If the student has a valid e-mail address, populate it in Email address, and they will receive a link to set their password.

      2. If the student does not have a valid e-mail address, you can create a dummy e-mail address that must be unique, and can be at the @robots4stem.com domain. In this situation you must also enter the password on the new password line, and uncheck the box for “Force password change”. You will then communicate the dummy e-mail address and the password to the student.

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   2. In the Assign Licenses section, choose Student License and select the appropriate robots4STEM Course 1 and/or Course 2.

   3. Do not populate the “Assign courses” section.

   4. Use one of the “Submit” buttons at the bottom of the page.

For technical help at any time, please visit support.robokind.com, which has both documentation, and also a contact us link at the bottom of the page.