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RSS Workshop on Research in Robots for Education June 30, 2007 Atlanta, GA

RSS Workshop on Research in Robots for Education June 30, 2007 Atlanta, GA. Organizers. Doug Blank Maria Hybinette Keith O’Hara Daniela Rus. Schedule. 9:10 - 10:30 Participation Session 10:30 - 10:55 Coffee Break 10:55 - 12:15 Platforms Session 12:15 - 1:15 Lunch Break

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RSS Workshop on Research in Robots for Education June 30, 2007 Atlanta, GA

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  1. RSS Workshop onResearch in Robots for EducationJune 30, 2007Atlanta, GA

  2. Organizers Doug Blank Maria Hybinette Keith O’Hara Daniela Rus

  3. Schedule 9:10 - 10:30 Participation Session 10:30 - 10:55 Coffee Break 10:55 - 12:15 Platforms Session 12:15 - 1:15 Lunch Break 1:15 - 2:35 Pedagogy Session 2:35 - 3:00 Closing Discussion

  4. Format • 3 Sessions • Six 10 minute presentations • 20 minute discussion • Full papers available on website • Presentations available after workshop (hopefully!) http://www.roboteducation.org/rss-2007/

  5. Participation SessionAttractionand Retention

  6. Pedagogy SessionCurriculumandEvaluation

  7. Platforms SessionHardwareand Software

  8. Crosscutting Themes • Age • K-5, 6-8, 9-12, Undergrad, Graduate, “General” • Educational Environment • Class, Club, Contest, Gallery, … • Educational Discipline • Electrical, Mechanical, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Geology, Philosophy, Art …

  9. Participation Session • Susan Crowe Experience with Robots for Education at the High School Level • Michael Dumont Games or Robots? Restoring Excitement to Introductory Computing • Fred Martin The iCode System: An On-Line Curriculum, Programming, and Design Portal for Student Microcontroller and Robotics Projects • Fred Stillwell Experience with Robots for Education at the Middle School Level • Jerry Weinberg The Impact of Robot Projects on Girls Attitudes Toward Science and Engineering • Joel Weingarten Robotics as the Delivery Vehicle: A contexualized, social, self paced, engineering education for life-long learners

  10. LUNCH

  11. Platforms Session • Monica Anderson Player/Stage: A Unifying Paradigm to Improve Robotics Education Delivery • Kristie Brown Lego Robot Education Platforms • Marco Morales Vizmo++: A Visualization, Authoring, and Educational Tool for Motion Planning • Jesus Savage The Use of the ViRbot System to Teach Principles of Software Programming and Mobile Robots • Eric Schweikardt roBlocks: Understanding Emergent Complexity from the Bottom Up • Stewart Tansley Microsoft Robotics Studio as a Robot Education Platform

  12. Pedagogy Session • Doug Blank Personal Robots for CS-1 • Michael Gennert A Robotics Engineering Major • Aaron Dollar The Robotics OpenCourseWare Project • Wen-Jung Hsin Assembly Programming using Simple Mindstorms RCX Robots • Fred Martin Artbotics: Challenges and Opportunities for Multi-Disciplinary, Community-Based Learning in Computer Science, Robotics, and Art

  13. Discussion • TBD

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