Education

  1. Work Experience at Active Robots
    Categories: General News Snippets

    Work Experience at Active Robots

    Toby Ford, a Year 10 student from the Blue School in Wells spent a week with us for his work experience and kept a log of all the activities he got up to!  Continue reading →
  2. First Use: Weistek 3D Printer
    Categories: Information

    First Use: Weistek 3D Printer

    Before this week I had two impressions of 3D printers. You have the huge, expensive machines that take days to print and cost more than I'd earn in a year. Then you have the other printers that, whilst affordable, print fuzzy and poor quality items. When I was tasked with using a cheap 3D printer I assumed it would be the latter, and I'd be lucky to make out feet from faces. It would turn out that this assumption couldn't have been further from the truth. Continue reading →
  3. A Lego Adventure
    Categories: Uncategorized

    A Lego Adventure

    "So I hear you have experience with LEGO." This sentence marks the day where I realised I had reached my peak of happiness. I had spent every moment of my childhood building and constructing LEGO, so when I was handed a huge box of not only robotics, but LEGO robotics, I was overjoyed. Continue reading →
  4. Government changes to School Curriculum
    Categories: General News Snippets

    Government changes to School Curriculum

    The evolution of education has occurred over many centuries, although the process was only really formalised and envisioned as a mandatory part of a child’s development within the last 150 years. Continue reading →
  5. Robots found in the classroom
    Categories: General News Snippets

    Robots found in the classroom

    The rise of Robotics is something that has to be embraced within the classroom in order to prepare the future generations for a world in which automation is far more ubiquitous than it is today. Continue reading →
  6. Teaching LEGO Programmes in schools
    Categories: General News Snippets

    Teaching LEGO Programmes in schools

    From the early years, robotics can teach schoolchildren basic skills, such as critical thinking, presentation and teamwork. Continue reading →
  7. Role of Robots in the Classroom
    Categories: General News Snippets

    Role of Robots in the Classroom

    Robots, or robotic devices, are commonplace in everyday life and are increasingly being employed as teaching tools in schools, colleges and universities. Active Robots explore the Role of Robots in the Classroom.   Continue reading →

Items 19 to 25 of 25 total

Page