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ITICSE
2005
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Teaching programming and language concepts using LEGOs
concepts more concrete. The method has two main learning outcomes: • Language Specification – The goal of the assignment is to be able to build LEGO® creations on a standard g...
Cynthia S. Hood, Dennis J. Hood
SIGADA
2001
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Teaching computer science with robotics using Ada/Mindstorms 2.0
We present one approach to teaching basic computer science concepts with robotics, using an Ada interface to Lego Mindstorms™ 1 . We show simple problems put to students with no...
Barry S. Fagin, Laurence D. Merkle, Thomas W. Egge...
SIGCSE
2002
ACM
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13 years 4 months ago
Teaching introductory Java through LEGO MINDSTORMS models
Innovative teachers are continually looking for creative ideas, both to get their ideas across and to hold the interest of their students. One of the latest trends is the use of L...
David J. Barnes
IJVR
2008
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13 years 4 months ago
The Virtual Instructor Intervention: A Case in LEGO Robotics
Solving robotic exercises is a difficult task for students because the modeling activity involved requires students to comprehend programming, robotic design concepts as well as ba...
Pauline H. Mosley, Jayfus T. Doswell
ICALT
2003
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Educational Robotics in a Systems Design Masters Program
This paper presents the concepts of our MoRob (Modular Educational Robotic Toolbox) project, which aims to provide a robot platform for university teaching and research. Character...
Uwe Gerecke, Patrick Hohmann, Bernardo Wagner