Offsite Resources
Links to Resources
- http://www.ortop.org/ Oregon Robotics Tournament Outreach Program - Jr. FLL, FLL, FTC resources
- http://waddlebot.squarespace.com/robotc/ Super easy to build NXT training robot with Robot C learning lessons
- http://www.education.rec.ri.cmu.edu/ Carnegie Mellon Robotics Academy Training Site
- Oregon Robotics Tournament and Outreach Program, includes JFLL, FLL, FTC — www.ortop.org
- By teachers for teachers, several programs —http://www.superquest.net/webclass/sboost/lessonscurriculum/index.htm
- Robocup — http://www.robocup.org/ — Dr. Elizabeth Sklar has extensive outreach materials, Jo saw her at NCWIT BPC Workshop in June 2009) — http://www.sci.brooklyn.cuny.edu/~sklar/
- Carnegie Mellon University FIRE Project — http://www.fire.cs.cmu.edu/
- Botball -- http://www.botball.org/
- The material for Vehicles in Motion is on a commercial site: http://www.its-about-time.com/pbis/pdf/samples/vim_fm.pdf
- It gives credit to the University of Michigan Center for Highly Interactive Classrooms, Curricula & Computing, which has a site at http://sitemaker.umich.edu/hice/home
- US FIRST(tm) — http://www.usfirst.org/ -- For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology
- Oregon FIRST(tm) -- http://www.oregonfirst.org/
- MATE ROV — http://www.marinetech.org/education/curriculum.php — underwater remote operated vehicles; in Oregon, talk to Linn-Benton Community College
- Microsoft training resources — http://www.microsoft.com/india/education/teachers/training.mspx
- Arduino -- Tiny programmable logic controllers -- http://www.arduino.cc/
- Squishy Circuits -- https://squishycircuits.com -- conductive playdough