|
In the Robotics module, students will
survey the history of robotics, learn about the major robot building elements in
depth, and build several working models to enter in a contest.
The units and lessons within the module are:
-
Introduction to robotics history, terminology and uses
-
Work in groups to interactively design robots on the WWW
-
Understand basic building blocks of robotic machines from PowerPoint
lectures and interactive teaching CD ROMs
-
Build several versions of robots using purchased kits
-
Weekly quizzes and group discussions
-
Establishing contest rules and judging criteria; conducting the contest
|
