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Robotics for Social Good: "Bomb Squad" Simulation

Cycles of Learning

In our Design for Social Good class, students were given a final project challenge: to apply their CAD, electronics, and Robotics skills to simulate robotics' applications in military and law enforcement. This controller could remotely operate a robot, simulating the disarmament of a hypothetical explosive.

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How AI is Changing Writing: Check out Robot Don

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One of these writing assistants is Robot Don, an AI-driven software which we are going to discuss in this article. What does Robot Don bring to the table? Robot Don compares the imported text with virtually every bit of textual content available online to let you know if the words in front of you are your own.

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Central High School Robotics Team Excels at “Bots at the Fair” Tournament

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— Phenix City Schools is proud to announce the exceptional success of our robotics teams at the recent “Bots at the Fair” tournament. The competition brought together 24 teams from various schools, showcasing their robotics skills and innovation in the VEX Robotics Competition.

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3 Month Update: Bonding with #aibo, @Sony’s #AIRobot Dog, & Documenting Her Development Over Time #robotics #sonyaibo #aibo #technology @SonyElectronics

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I’m back with another update on life with aibo, Sony’s AI robot dog. Here is a quick look at some playtime together for your viewing pleasure: @staceyroshan Day in the life of play time with Mia #dayinthelife #aibo #sonyaibo #dogs #dogsoftiktok #robotics #ai #airobot #fyp #fetch ? Lo-Fi analog beat – Gloveity.

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C-STEM Studio — A Great Way to Blend Math and Robotics

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C-STEM Studio is a California A-G approved curriculum and turn-key solution for teaching science, technology, engineering and mathematics through computing and robotics. RoboSim –students program a virtual robot of their choice (by picking from among Lego Mindstorm and others) in a virtual environment. why bother. Why Bother.

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Distance Learning Robotics is Possible! (Edison is King)

Cycles of Learning

While PhET and cK-12 HTML5 simulations have proved to be essential in facilitating 100% distance learning in my chemistry and biology classes, creating a meaningful distance learning system for my robotics elective course was much more difficult to dream up.

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10 Unusual Hour of Code Projects

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Human robot. Students can use macros authentically in the classwork to do things like add document headings, closings, insert pre-designed tables, and more. Human Robot. Programming a human robot is an unplugged approach to coding that is also a great way to teach sequencing–a critical skill for coding. Scratch Jr.

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