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While teaching in the South Bronx, he learned about robotics at a teacher training and started coaching FIRST Lego League, a global STEM education and robotics program for kids up to age 16 in the ...
Lego Education (formerly known as Lego Dacta and stylized as LEGO education) is a Lego theme designed specifically for schools that concentrates sets that can be used by education institutions and includes sets that can focus on Duplo and Technic themes and contain larger amounts of blocks. [2] The theme was first introduced in 1999. [3]
The robotics part of the competition involves designing and programming Lego Education robots [4] to complete tasks. The students work out a solution to a problem related to the theme (changes every year) and then meet for regional, national and international tournaments to compete, share their knowledge, compare ideas, and display their robots.
Lego Mindstorms NXT was a programmable robotics kit released by Lego in August 2006, replacing the first-generation Lego Mindstorms kit. [24] The kit consists of 577 pieces, including: 3 servo motors, 4 sensors ( ultrasonic , sound, touch , and light ), 7 connection cables, a USB interface cable, and the NXT Intelligent Brick.
LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3 P-Brick LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3 robot. LEGO Mindstorms EV3 (stylized: LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3) is the third and final generation of LEGO's Mindstorms robotics kit line. It is the successor to the second generation LEGO Mindstorms NXT kit. The "EV" designation refers to the "evolution" of the Mindstorms product line. "3" refers to ...
Logo of Lego Mindstorms NXT "Golf bot", a robot built with the NXT set. Lego Mindstorms NXT is a programmable robotics kit released by Lego on August 2, 2006. [1] [2] [non-primary source needed] It replaced the Robotics Invention System, the first-generation Lego Mindstorms kit.
The controller, motors and sensors used to assemble robots must be from LEGO sets. Only LEGO branded elements may be used to construct the remaining parts of the robot. In addition, teams will need a camera module. Software: Free choice of programming language / software. Maximum robot size: 20 cm x 20 cm x 20 cm.
FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC), formerly known as FIRST Vex Challenge, is a robotics competition for students in grades 7–12 to compete head to head, by designing, building, and programming a robot to compete in an alliance format against other teams.