Course Overview

  • Understand basics of robotics and components of LEGO NXT kit
  • Learn programming concepts using Python
  • Develop problem-solving and critical thinking skills through hands-on projects
  • Programming skills to control robots and integrate sensor data

Description

This course introduces students to the world of robotics and programming using the LEGO NXT kit and Python. Students will learn how to build and program robots, integrating sensors and motors, and develop their problem-solving skills through hands-on projects and challenges.

What You will Learn and Develop?

  • Hands-on Learning: Students will actively build and program robots, applying theoretical knowledge to practical tasks.
  • Collaborative Projects: Group activities and peer feedback sessions will encourage teamwork and communication.
  • Incremental Challenges: Starting with simple tasks and gradually increasing complexity will build confidence and competence.
  • Creative Problem-Solving: Open-ended projects will foster creativity and innovation as students design and program their unique robots.

Assessment

  • Continuous observation of class participation and engagement.
  • Simple check-ins to assess understanding of concepts.
  • Final project presentation to showcase their learning journey.