LEARN VISUALLY WITH 3D ANIMATIONS and STEP BY STEP VIDEO

We have exciting videos, fun lab activities, a 3D simulation system, a digital lab environment with online turning in of assignments, some custom software, and much more to make it easy for robot topics to be taught either with a standard computer lab or as online courses.

Works in various classroom settings:

Exploring Robotics with Fritz: Pre-Engineering Concepts - Speech and Motion Control

AVAILABLE FOR FALL 2013!  For Grades 6 and up. Engage students in STEM and robotics and prepare them for engineering classes with this project-based instruction and robotic head kit.··   An affordable Robotic Head that students build and control Robot Kit assembly is educational and fun Up to 13 moving features Mimics human emotions Easy control with software app Talks with lip and jaw motion Text-to-speech lets you type, then he talks   See video and Learn More about Fritz and this program.

ROBOTICS CURRICULUM FOR PARALLAX BOE-BOT and SCRIBBLER ROBOTS

Students interactively explore robots with:

• The most dependable Hands-on robot kits from Parallax
• 3D models that demonstrate assembly and wiring step by step
• Fun lab activities using 3D simulators or hands-on construction
• Comprehensive instruction in professional videos and books to learn how to control and program robots and understand robot systems and concepts
• Technical career opportunities with video interviews and links to companies who hire technicians and engineers
• Forums to communicate with like-minded robot enthusiasts
• Online courses providing interaction with experts

Robotics curriculum and training packages we have now or in development ·for middle school, high school, after school and entry level college programs:

For HIGH SCHOOL Grades 8 and Up. -·Exploring Robotics with Electronics: An introduction to Electronics with Boe-Bot··

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• Math, Science, Tech, TAG, or Vocational teachers can teach Electronics, Engineering, Programming, Mechatronics, and Robotics with this easy to use, rigorous curriculum.
• Provides an introduction to robotics with an emphasis on electronics. ·This curriculum is great for high schools, or as a first course in robotics, or to earn a merit badge in robotics in an after school program. ·Colleges also use it as an introduction to Electronics, Mechatronics, Engineering, or other technology programs.··
• The curriculum provides step by step instructions with 3D models and videos to make it easy to assemble a robot from a kit and program it.··Three components provide presentations of engineering concepts, simulations, and hands-on lab activities.
• Students take a hands-on approach to learning and build the Boe-Bot robot.· After assembly, students program the BASIC stamp microcontroller using PS2 BASIC language and master programming concepts to control the Boe-Boe robot to follow a line, avoid obstacles, turn on lights and sounds, and interact with sensors.
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For MIDDLE SCHOOL Grades 5 and Up ·Exploring Robotics with Scribbler: An Introduction to Programming Graphically with the Scribbler S2··

• Math, Science, and TAG teachers can teach an introduction to programming, logic, critical thinking, and robotics with this easy to use, rigorous curriculum.·
• Loved by both Girls and Boys! ·Develop an interest in STEM programs.
• Students work in teams and learn to program the Scribbler robot with easy to use visual programming blocksthat fit together like puzzle pieces.··
• Provides an introduction to robotics while teaching programming, logic, and critical thinking skills. ·
• The Scribbler S2 Robot comes pre-assembled, providing an excellent introduction to robots and programming concepts.··
• Activities include:·pen-based artwork, playing music, turning on LEDs, communication between robots and computers, line following, dance routine, and classroom competition.·
• STEM and Common Core Math topics include geometric shapes, calculating sizes of triangles, circles, and arcs, expressions and equations,and the number system.··

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FOR COLLEGE·Exploring Robotics with Python: An Introduction to Python Programming with Scribbler S2·

• Provides an introduction to robotics with an emphasis on programming. Great for high schools, after school programs, and entry level college programs, this is an excellent introduction to Computer Science, Computer Programming, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Science, or other related technology programs.·
• Two components provide presentations and hands-on lab activities. ·Lessons focus on programming the scribbler robot using MYRO and the Python language to access advanced features of the ipre Georgia Tech FLUKE board and more exact control of Parallax's Scribbler robot.··
• Activities include PC to robot communication, interacting with sensors, line following, taking photos, analyzing photos, creating insect-like behaviors and other AI techniques! ·
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