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THE EVOLUTION OF DARWIN-OP FROM THREATENING TO CUTE
DARWIN-OP was one of the first small humanoid robots developed for scientific research and academic use. DARWIN-OP has undergone an…
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Making The Periodic Table of Elements Interesting
The periodic table of elements found in yesterday's chemistry classroom were nothing but wallpaper. Only those kids most committed to…
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Lava NAO and Sky NAO Find a Home At Wellesley Free Library
What connects the two newest employees of the Wellesley Free Library and the super-popular Internet game MineCraft? The answer: a…
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IBM Watson Helps Teachers Teach Common Core Math
The IBM Foundation is developing a program for its Watson computer that will assist third-grade teachers meet Common Core Math…
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We choose to go to the moon challenge met by the Silent Generation
I contend that it was Sputnik’s challenge that produced the generation that developed the technological basis for much of what…
Education
NAO to be Used in Special Education Elective
Great news: a new Robotics Elective to help students learn computer coding will start in September at the NuView Academy…
Education
Feature a Teacher: NAO as an Athlete!
Professor Peter Stone of The University of Texas at Austin started using the NAO when it was selected as the…
Education
Real-Life Research Projects for Teachers and Students on Zooniverse
Zooinverse is a people-powered research platform. It is a dream come true for teachers, students, and thousands of people around…
Education
Feature a Teacher: NAO Assisting Students Across a Broad Spectrum
This Chicago school is using NAO to help intermediate robotics students learn coding, and reaching out to children with autism.
Education
Feature a Teacher: Using NAO in Behavior Analysis
NAO is commonly used successfully to help teach children STEM subjects, as well as help children with autism learn social…