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From: ccb8m@uvacs.cs.Virginia.EDU (Charles C. Bundy)
Subject: Ed. Robotics Course Details?
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Date: Wed, 14 Jul 1993 15:14:40 GMT
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Greetings.

At the moment we are trying to organize a design lab which uses
robotic components to illustrate OO Design and OO Programming
concepts.

Our main logistical problem is how to inexpensively provide
a minimum robotic setup for eight groups.  I've looked at
the MIT 6.270 stuff, but that is too involved for a three
lab interim session (unless we gave them ready made 6811 boards)

Has anybody worked with inexpensive educational robotics, and
if so could you E-Mail/Post your suppliers and teaching
memoirs?


Charles C. Bundy IV
ccb8m@virginia.edu
