{"id":490,"date":"2011-02-11T10:15:38","date_gmt":"2011-02-11T10:15:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/cs\/build-robots-building-brains\/"},"modified":"2011-02-11T10:15:38","modified_gmt":"2011-02-11T10:15:38","slug":"build-robots-building-brains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/cs\/build-robots-building-brains\/","title":{"rendered":"Build robots, building brains"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Robots from elementary to high school. Presenter is parent of kid in robotics.<\/p>\n<p>Learn from competing. Don&#39;t worry about first competition.<\/p>\n<p>One presenter is CS teacher &#8211; high school.<\/p>\n<p>Both work for Rockwall ISD.<\/p>\n<p>Reason -&gt; STEM<br \/>\n21St century learning skills<br \/>\nCollaboration<br \/>\nCreativity<br \/>\nHigher order thinking<\/p>\n<p>Already better than 8:00 am presentation.<\/p>\n<p>Learning to learn. Hands on and project based learning.<\/p>\n<p>Integrated across curriculum &#8211; often have a theme.<\/p>\n<p>Integration can be hampered by timeframe. usually six weeks at the high school level.<\/p>\n<p>List of kits.<\/p>\n<p>Tetrix &#8211; Lego plus metal<br \/>\nVex is also metal bit more advanced<\/p>\n<p>Build your own.<\/p>\n<p>Tetrix &#8211; First challenge software<\/p>\n<p>Vex has own competition and great curriculum.<\/p>\n<p>BEST &#8211; C programming or easyC programming<\/p>\n<p>EasyC &#8211; Is<\/p>\n<p>First &#8211; labview<br \/>\n. uses C or Java.<\/p>\n<p>Best robotics is free kit.<\/p>\n<p>First tech challenge &#8211; long lead time<br \/>\n$1200 to start &#8211; $69 a year<\/p>\n<p>First January to APril<br \/>\nWork with mentor<br \/>\n$9000 Each year<br \/>\nThe first challenge must be ours.<br \/>\nFirst is adult driven.<\/p>\n<p>Doable and grants.<br \/>\nMentoring<\/p>\n<p>&lt;&lt; For a better view of this note, tap the attached file. &gt;&gt;<\/p>\n<p>Sent from my Windows Phone<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Robots from elementary to high school. Presenter is parent of kid in robotics. Learn from competing. Don&#39;t worry about first competition. One presenter is CS teacher &#8211; high school. Both work for Rockwall ISD. Reason -&gt; STEM 21St century learning skills Collaboration Creativity Higher order thinking Already better than 8:00 am presentation. Learning to learn. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-490","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/490","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=490"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/490\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=490"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=490"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=490"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}