Robotics Workshop for High School and College Instructors

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Abstract

Twenty-first century learners need critical thinking and effective communications skills. Practicing higher level cognitive skills are fun and engaging for students and teachers using LEGO Robotics. Come delve into the latest robotics technology from LEGO Education. Participants will construct and program robots with the new Technic Building System and NXT-G programming software. Attendees will take back instructional strategies and ideas on how to implement robotics into their classroom, school or district. Come, connect, explore, learn, enhance and have fun. Limited to 18 participants - 3 hours - Cost: \$2.00

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Authors

  • Sacha Kopp

    Texas Lutheran, Texas Lutheran University, Bastrop ISD, Lego Education, LEGO Education, South Texas Chapter, Health Physics Society, Waxahachie Early College High School, Navarro College, and Texas A\&M Commerce, PTRA/AAPT, National Instruments, Department of Physics, University of Texas at Austin, Texas A&M University - Commerce, University of Dallas, Austin Community College, Angelo State University, K-12 Science Consultant Birdville ISD, Energy Institute, University of Texas at Austin, Southern Univertisy Baton Rouge, Univ. of Arkansas, Univ. of Central Florida, JQI, NIST and Univ. of Maryland, UT Austin, Center for Ultrafast Optical Science, University of Michigan, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, University of Texas at Austin, Lockheed Martin, NASA, South Plains College, LBNL-ALS, Berkeley, Denison U., Granville, U. of Nevada, Reno, Justus-Liebig-Universitat, Giessen, Western Michigan U., Kalamazoo, University of Texas at Austin, Department of Physics, Institute for Applied Physics, University of Muenster

  • Sacha Kopp

    Texas Lutheran, Texas Lutheran University, Bastrop ISD, Lego Education, LEGO Education, South Texas Chapter, Health Physics Society, Waxahachie Early College High School, Navarro College, and Texas A\&M Commerce, PTRA/AAPT, National Instruments, Department of Physics, University of Texas at Austin, Texas A&M University - Commerce, University of Dallas, Austin Community College, Angelo State University, K-12 Science Consultant Birdville ISD, Energy Institute, University of Texas at Austin, Southern Univertisy Baton Rouge, Univ. of Arkansas, Univ. of Central Florida, JQI, NIST and Univ. of Maryland, UT Austin, Center for Ultrafast Optical Science, University of Michigan, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, University of Texas at Austin, Lockheed Martin, NASA, South Plains College, LBNL-ALS, Berkeley, Denison U., Granville, U. of Nevada, Reno, Justus-Liebig-Universitat, Giessen, Western Michigan U., Kalamazoo, University of Texas at Austin, Department of Physics, Institute for Applied Physics, University of Muenster