Getting Started with mBots: Think, Program, Create, and Construct Robots from Kit to Classroom (Make:)
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| Rating | : | 4.35 (756 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1680452967 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 150 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-07-10 |
| Language | : | English |
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Started his first Makers program in 2010 while teaching programming and math at Flint Hill School in Northern Virginia. Blogged about that process steadily at tieandjeans, and launched the first #makered chat on Twitter with Laura Blankenship. On this journey he has presented at MakerFaires and with MakerEd.Org, NAIS, VSTE and ISTE, and been named a Se
On this journey he has presented at MakerFaires and with MakerEd.Org, NAIS, VSTE and ISTE, and been named a Senior FabLearn Fellow for Stanford’s Teaching & Learning Technologies Lab.. About the AuthorStarted his first Makers program in 2010 while teaching programming and math at Flint Hill School in Northern Virginia. In 2014, he moved to Korea to expand Chadwick International’s school-wide Making & Design program. Blogged about that process steadily at tieandjeans, and launched the first #makered chat on Twitter with Laura Blankenship
With hundreds of thousands of these kits out there in homes, schools and makerspaces, there is much untapped potential. The mBot robotics platform is a hugely popular kit because of the quality of components and price. The heart of the mBot, the mCore is a powerful Arduino based microcontroller that can do many things without soldering or breadboarding.. Getting Started with mBots is for non-technical parents, kids and teachers who want to start with a robust robotics platform and then take it to the next level