Changing a generation's way of thinking: Teaching computational thinking through programming
Computational thinking (CT) uses concepts that are essential to computing and information
science to solve problems, design and evaluate complex systems, and understand human …
science to solve problems, design and evaluate complex systems, and understand human …
Computational thinking and educational robotics integrated into project-based learning
In the context of the science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics disciplines in
education, subjects tend to use contextualized activities or projects. Educational robotics …
education, subjects tend to use contextualized activities or projects. Educational robotics …
Educational robotics as mindtools.
Although there are many studies on the constructionist use of educational robotics, they
have certain limitations. Some of them refer to robotics education, rather than educational …
have certain limitations. Some of them refer to robotics education, rather than educational …
MATLAB meets LEGO Mindstorms—A freshman introduction course into practical engineering
A Behrens, L Atorf, R Schwann… - IEEE Transactions …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In today's teaching and learning approaches for first-semester students, practical courses
more and more often complement traditional theoretical lectures. This practical element …
more and more often complement traditional theoretical lectures. This practical element …
Teaching programming in secondary education through embodied computing platforms: Robotics and wearables
Pedagogy has emphasized that physical representations and tangible interactive objects
benefit learning especially for young students. There are many tangible hardware platforms …
benefit learning especially for young students. There are many tangible hardware platforms …
CoFrame: A system for training novice cobot programmers
The introduction of collaborative robots (cobots) into the workplace has presented both
opportunities and chal-lenges for those seeking to utilize their functionality. Prior research …
opportunities and chal-lenges for those seeking to utilize their functionality. Prior research …
An exploration of combining virtual and physical robots in robotics education
B Zhong, J Zheng, Z Zhan - Interactive Learning Environments, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This study examined the effects of virtual and physical robots (VPR) using in different
learning stages (simple session/complex session) in a robotics programming course. A …
learning stages (simple session/complex session) in a robotics programming course. A …
Teaching robotics in secondary school
S Filippov, N Ten, I Shirokolobov, A Fradkov - IFAC-PapersOnLine, 2017 - Elsevier
Robotics and control theory education at schools has been shown to provide some
interesting results and forms a community of people who are keen on robotics since their …
interesting results and forms a community of people who are keen on robotics since their …
[PDF][PDF] The use of LEGO Mindstorms in elementary and secondary education: game as a way of triggering learning
In this work we present a didactic approach that investigates the effectiveness of using the
Lego Mindstorms robots as tools for introducing students to basic concepts of programming …
Lego Mindstorms robots as tools for introducing students to basic concepts of programming …
ROS-based online robot programming for remote education and training
RPN (Robotic Programming Network) is an initiative to bring existing remote robot
laboratories to a new dimension, by adding the flexibility and power of writing ROS code in …
laboratories to a new dimension, by adding the flexibility and power of writing ROS code in …