Robotics and STEM Education: A Workshop

Syllabus

In this course, students will gain experience with using simple programmable robots and how they can be utilized in STEM education. The focus of this class will be on learning and designing lessons for K-12 students utilizing these robots. This class is accessible for students at all levels of computer programming experience (including none).

Reading: Next Generation Science Standards

DateTopicHomework
February 20Robot and Coding FundamentalsHW 1
February 27Moving, Turning, and ShapesHW 2
March 6Lights and SoundHW 3
March 13Sensing the EnvironmentHW4
Final Project
March 20Advanced Programming Ideas
March 27Final Projects and Peer Review
April 3Assembling a Curriculum