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Irving Independent School District
800 O'Connor Rd.
Irving, TX  75061

 

 

Programming

9th Grade Report on Multiple Line Following Techniques
Beyond great, this 9th graders report on line following compares 6 different programming techniques, as well as different sensor arrangements. This is a great document to learn from!!

Programming Connections - How does Robolab compare to real life programming concepts?

Understanding Programming - Hints
Get a few tips on how to get started on programming with your students.

What is RoboLab?
http://www.lego.com/eng/education/mindstorms/home.asp?menu=
program&pagename=program
The Concept of Programming and Control from Lego's website...this is an OK overview, but not much else here (and who knows when it will change links again...)

Programming Overview
http://www.ceeo.tufts.edu/robolabatceeo/Downloads/Code_Archive/
 
Tufts University - Very nice overview to the concept of programming.

Sample RoboLab Programs
http://www.ceeo.tufts.edu/graphics/robolab/intro.htm
 
All of the programs available here were created in RoboLab to illustrate the many varied uses and options of the software.  Within a given subset of programs they start off very basic and progress to more complex and involved programs.

Programing - Activity Sequences
http://www.ceeo.tufts.edu/robolabatceeo/K12/
programming/activity_sequences.asp 
Visit this site.  This is a great intro to programming, where you should begin, and how you should go about it.

RoboLab Overview
Interested in Reading?  Here's the .PDF for you...14 page document on RoboLab.

Activities with Programming

Basic
Australia Robotics

Advanced
Tunnel Activity
Things that go bump, bump, bump
 

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