Robodyssey is Education
For Teachers:
We are listed in the New Jersey Department of Education
Professional Development Provider System at
http://www.state.nj.us/njded/educators/pd.htm as a state registered service provider.
Robodyssey offers: "Teacher Training for Programming Robots with BasicX"
This hands-on seminar is a great way to get an overview on how easy it is to teach computer science
through robotics.
Features include:
- Robodyssey robots and hardware.
- Robodyssey lap-top computers.
- We can accommodate up to 20 teachers at your location.
- Teachers learn how easy and fun it is to teach MicrosoftTM
Visual BasicTM style programming using robotics.
We are also available for ninety minute group seminars on "Using Robotics to Teach Technology",
and "Starting a Robotics Club in Your School". Of course, all the professional development
training we provide can be counted towards the One Hundred Hour Teacher Training Requirement.
Robodyssey also offers one and two week sessions on robot building and programming directly to
your students or clubs. This program is ideal for after school and summer camp opportunities.
Features include:
- We provide all the robots and hardware.
- We provide our own lap-top computers.
- We provide our own instructors.
- We use "real" university grade robots.
- Students learn at their own pace with our "self-guided software tutorial".
- Students learn real world programming skills based on a MicrosoftTM
Visual BasicTM style platform.
- Each educational unit ends with a classroom project based on a Non-destructive robot competition.
Goals and objectives:
- Students learn basic skills in mechanics, assembly and physics.
- Students learn common programming syntaxes.
- Students will experience real world challenges involving analog to digital conversion and robotic navigation.
- Students get to have fun while learning good sportsmanship and teamwork.
Looking for a way to show a colleague our programs?
Check out these printable flyers.
Please contact Robodyssey directly for these special education programs.
Feel free to call at (609)585-8535.