FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
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Beyond Amo is a woman-owned, Latina-led educational organization based in New York City. We partner with schools to deliver hands-on technology programs—like coding, digital art, esports, and AI—that inspire students, empower families, and equip communities with future-ready skills.
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Amo means “love” in Spanish. Our name reflects our mission: inspiring a love of learning without limits.
Programs & Services
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We provide student programs (coding, digital art, esports, AI, hydroponics, and more), parent workshops (computer basics, AI, digital citizenship), and professional development for teachers.
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Our programs serve 3K through 12th grade, with developmentally appropriate curriculum for each level.
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Programs can be customized. Popular formats include 8-week afterschool cycles, Saturday family workshops, and full-year school partnerships.
For Schools
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We’re a verified NYC DOE vendor. Schools can bring us in for single workshops, multi-week programs, or full-year bundles. We align programs with standards and school goals.
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We provide curriculum, instruction, devices, materials, and planning support. We also offer pilot programs and site visits to make the process simple.
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Pricing depends on program type, duration, and customization. Package discounts and bundles are available.
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Our programs are designed to strengthen and extend classroom learning while building future-ready skills.
Standards-Aligned: We meet NYS Next Generation Learning Standards, NYS Computer Science and Digital Fluency Standards, and integrate social-emotional learning.
Project-Based & Real-World Focused: Hands-on projects connect technology to ELA, math, science, and social studies—helping students apply what they learn to real-world challenges and careers.
Inclusive & Accessible: We adapt activities for all learners with bilingual options and culturally relevant examples that reflect student diversity.
SEL-Embedded: Our approach fosters collaboration, creativity, problem-solving, and resilience, supporting both academic growth and social-emotional development.
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Our workshops include hands-on experience with high-quality devices, bilingual instruction (English & Spanish), take-home resources, a welcoming community atmosphere, and even food and refreshments. We also celebrate parents’ progress at the end of each cohort.
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Students build real-world tech skills, boost confidence, and discover new career pathways. Families gain digital confidence, and schools strengthen community engagement.