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SPARK – iRobot’s Educational Initiative
iRobot has started a website called SPARK or Starter Programs for the Advancement of Robotics Knowledge. It contains some photos, games and educational lessons. Most of these are links to other websites, such as the link to robotic lessons based on the Mars rover and Newtons Laws. It also has inspirational stories, like the one [...]
MechRC To Get Schooled
The robot MechRC is headed to the British school system. A new blue educational version called ED-E was unveiled at CES recently. Jim Wyatt, the creative director behind MechRC said: We need to get kids excited not just in robotics but also in technology and maths in general. Hopefully by the end of the year, [...]
Free Robotics Classes
Stanford University is now offering free robotics classes online. SEE or Stanford Engineering Everywhere is offering robotics classes such as Introduction to Robotics and Machine Learning among others. Check it out here and get a leg up on the soon to be real robot uprising. Link via (Robots.net)