RoboMind

Spec sheet

Purpose

RoboMind Academy teaches computational thinking by having students program a virtual robot.Read 7 Oct 2026 · labs.robomindacademy.eu

Audience

It is designed as an introduction to automation and programming for primary pupils from age 8, without prerequisites.Read 7 Oct 2026 · labs.robomindacademy.eu

Privacy

The maker says the Academy collects no personal data and uses no tracking cookies; it says the service is subject to GDPR.Read 7 Oct 2026 · labs.robomindacademy.eu

Founded

2013Read 28 Sep 2026 · robomindacademy.eu

Account sign-in

Teachers can identify themselves using a Microsoft or Google account, and the maker says no personal information is sent to RoboMind Academy during that step.Read 7 Oct 2026 · labs.robomindacademy.eu

Browser requirement

The Academy requires an up-to-date browser and internet access, and its course materials can be used on desktop computers, tablets and smartboards.Read 7 Oct 2026 · labs.robomindacademy.eu

Classroom use

Presentations, quizzes and programming challenges can be used on smartboards, and lessons can be completed at each student's own pace.Read 7 Oct 2026 · labs.robomindacademy.eu

Courses

Its self-contained courses include presentations, movies, quizzes and exercises, with Basics 1 and Basics 2 suggested for primary schools.Read 7 Oct 2026 · labs.robomindacademy.eu

Development

The maker says RoboMind Academy was developed in 2013 as an initiative by Arvid Halma, Ernst Bovenkamp and Jan van Oorschot, and is currently maintained by Jan van Oorschot.Read 7 Oct 2026 · labs.robomindacademy.eu

Learning features

Students receive immediate visual feedback as they run programs and can use hints to improve their solutions.Read 7 Oct 2026 · labs.robomindacademy.eu

Notable limitation

Printable course certificates were removed in 2023 because of security concerns over the PDF plugin, and the maker says it would like to bring them back.Read 7 Oct 2026 · labs.robomindacademy.eu

Teacher tools

Teachers can monitor student progress through challenges, presentations and quizzes, with progress stored in the cloud.Read 7 Oct 2026 · labs.robomindacademy.eu

Plans and prices

Every RoboMind plan and price →

Where Specifiction places it

• Robotics Education Software#23 of 267.3