دانلود کتاب Getting Started with Lego Robotics: A Guide for K-12 Educators

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Contents
Introduction
Why Read This Book?
Cha p ter 1Robotics Basics
What Is LEGO Robotics?
More about LEGO Robotics Kits
What Purposes Might Robotics Serve in the Classroom?
For What Grade Levels Is Robotics Appropriate?
Who Can Teach LEGO Robotics?
Why Are Robotics Activities Satisfying?
What Are the Instructional Goals and Advantagesof LEGO Robotics?
Cha p ter 2LEGO Robotics Materials and Software
A History of LEGO
On to Robotics
Two Versions of LEGO Robotics Materials, RCX and NXT
The Hardware
The Software
Firmware and More
Resources for Learning Basic LEGO Programming
Robolab (RCX) and Mindstorms (NXT) Resources
Cha p ter 3Managing the Robotics Classroom
The Physical Setup
Room Enhancements
Classroom Management Factors
Classroom Website
Assessment
Instructional Factors
Project Culmination
Cha p ter 4Robotics Activity Ideas
Activity 1 What Are Robots? A Media-Supported Class Discussion
Activity 2 Be the Robot: Programming Concepts
Activity 3 How Do LEGO Materials Work?
Activity 4 Create Your First Robot: A Robotic Vehicle from Plans
Activity 5 Basic Programming
Activity 6 Adding Sensors
Activity 7 Original Design and Programming for a Stationary Robot
About FIRST LEGO League Challenges
Culminating Robotics Events
Cha p ter 5Assessing Robotics Learning
Assessment as Part of the Whole
Clarity of Purpose
Assessment Approaches
Creating Rubrics
Assessment Advice
Cha p ter 6Documenting, Saving, and Archiving Robotics Projects
Photos and Video
Journals
Cha p ter 7Robotics in the Curriculum
Science and Robotics
Math and Robotics
Technology and Robotics
Engineering—the Missing “E” in the STEM Curriculum
Robotics Challenges as STEM Subject Integration Catalyst
Robotics in the Humanities
Cha p ter 8Robotics Connections to Learning Standards
Robotics and Science Standards
Robotics and Math Standards
Robotics and Educational Technology Standards (NETS)
Robotics and 21st Century Skills
Robotics and English Language Arts Standards
Standards are Invaluable Tools
Cha p ter 9Robotics Events and Competitions
What Is FIRST LEGO League?
What Is Junior FIRST LEGO League?
FIRST LEGO League Specifics
Other Events and Programs
Cha p ter 10Interviews with LEGO Robotics Experts
A. Dwayne Abuel
B. Maxwell (Max) Shlansky
C. Ian Chow Miller
D. Evan Weinberg.
E. Phil Firsenbaum
F. Corbett Beder
G. Laura Allen
H. Luke Laurie
I. Mike Koumoullos
J. Chris Dudin
K. Mark Sharfshteyn
Appendi x AClassic Robotics Projects
A. Sumo Bots
B. Tug-of-War Bots
C. Drawing/Art Bots
D. Mobile/Vehicle Bot Performance
E. Line-Running and Line-Following Bots
F. Fetch Bot—Gather Bot—Harvest Bot
G. Maze Challenge
H. Robot Zoo
Appendi x BRobotics Resources
A. Getting Started with LEGO Robotics
B. Curricula
C. Background Reading
D. Videos
E. Events and Competitions
F. Ideas for FIRST LEGO League Challenges
G. Blueprints and Plans Online
H. And More!
Appendi x CGlossary
Appendi x DNETS for Students, Teachers, and Administrators
National Educational Technology Standards for Students
National Educational Technology Standards for Teachers
National Educational Technology Standards for Administrators
Index