LEGO Robotics Kits for Education
STEM's newest darling: Robotics – Boston Globe
Boston GlobeSTEM's newest darling: RoboticsBoston GlobeOver the past 18 years, the Tufts Center for Engineering Education and Outreach has instructed thousands of teachers in how to teach robotics to kids. And today thousands of high schools and, increasingly, junior highs and middle schools send teams to …and more »
WCCC robotics kits donated to CACTC (pittsburghtribune-review)
The electronics and technology department at the Connellsville Area Career and Technical Center saw a boost in its robotics equipment after receiving a donation of …
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How To Build Soft Robots – ReadWrite
ReadWriteHow To Build Soft RobotsReadWriteThese natural systems have inspired the development of soft robotic systems, in which the careful design of component geometry allows complex motions to be “pre-programmed” into flexible and elastomeric materials…. The inherent compliance of soft …and more »
Ask Slashdot: Robotics or Electronic Kits For Wounded Veterans? (Slashdot)
An anonymous reader writes I am currently a combat veteran in the care of the VA Hospital. A lot of veterans here suffer from PTSD and other injuries related to combat and trauma. As part of the healing process, the VA finds it good that we take up hobbies such as art or music, and they supply us kits and stuff to put together and paint. This is great, but many of us younger veterans have an interest in robotics and electronics. Do you know of some good and basic robotic and electronic kits that can be ordered or donated to Veterans out there? Any information would be appreciated.
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Norman Central hosts robotics workshops for tweens, teens – Moore American
Norman Central hosts robotics workshops for tweens, teensMoore AmericanGet a lesson in the world of robotics with a pair of upcoming programs at the Norman Central Public Library. The workshops — one for tweens in fifth and sixth grades and the other for teens — will utilize Lego robotic kits for participants to design …and more »
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UNCG's School of Education gets $7.7 million federal grant – Greensboro News & Record
Greensboro News & RecordUNCG's School of Education gets $7.7 million federal grantGreensboro News & RecordGREENSBORO — UNCG will use a $7.7 million federal grant to help students learn by doing high-tech stuff. The university's School of Education will get nearly $1.6 million a year for the next five years for the fiscal year that starts today. The money …and more »
Intel futurist shows off Jimmy the 21st century robot, who can detect indoor pollution (Venturebeat?format=xml)
Jimmy is an open-source robot that is inspired by the Maker movement.
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Schools Foundation Board Awards Grants for Spring Semester – Ashley COunty Ledger
Schools Foundation Board Awards Grants for Spring SemesterAshley COunty Ledger–Middle School, $479.97 to try to increase interest in math, science and literacy by having an after school activity with robot kits, group robot kits, erector robotics, and snap circuit electronics. Kathy Iverson submitted the proposal with Tammy …
Ask Slashdot: Robotics or Electronic Kits For Wounded Veterans? (Slashdot)
An anonymous reader writes I am currently a combat veteran in the care of the VA Hospital. A lot of veterans here suffer from PTSD and other injuries related to combat and trauma. As part of the healing process, the VA finds it good that we take up hobbies such as art or music, and they supply us kits and stuff to put together and paint. This is great, but many of us younger veterans have an interest in robotics and electronics. Do you know of some good and basic robotic and electronic kits that can be ordered or donated to Veterans out there? Any information would be appreciated.
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LEGO Ninjago: Nindroids Review – Everybody was Spinjitsu fighting – Everybody Plays
Everybody PlaysLEGO Ninjago: Nindroids Review – Everybody was Spinjitsu fightingEverybody PlaysTaking its inspiration from the new LEGO Ninjago Rebooted TV show, LEGO Ninjago: Nindroids for the 3DS and Vita sees key characters Cole, Kai, Jay and Lloyd defending New Ninjago City from the evil Overlord and his horde of robotic Nindroid minions …
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Carmel Elementary students build robots – Clarksville Leaf Chronicle
Clarksville Leaf ChronicleCarmel Elementary students build robotsClarksville Leaf Chronicle"Since I usually like to make robots at my house, I don't have a lot of time to build them there, and at school I do," he said. The club … After a $500 donation by Hendrickson International, they will be able to purchase three more kits, and more …
Introducing the Engadget x LEGO MINDSTORMS Manhattan robot contest (wireless.engadget)
The Muppets did it; Godzilla did it; and now it's your turn to take Manhattan. As part of Expand 2014, we're teaming up with LEGO(R) MINDSTORMS(R) to host a robot-building competition. Here's the deal: The LEGO Group will provide LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3 kits to 10 people, based on their killer robot concepts. The challenge has two themes: Build a robot that can "take" Manhattan (e.g., Godzilla-style creatures) or build a robot that can "take care" of Manhattan (e.g., autonomous trash collectors).
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