Lego Infographic

Let Children’s Play (with Technology) Be Their Work in Education

Children are still playing in this age of technology but the type of play and results are evolving. Lego, with its introduction of the new Mindstorm, created an infographic that describes the changing pattern of kids and young peoples’ use of technology and how it is affecting their development. Of special note to educators is the section on the changing world of children at play.

Arduino Car

RC Car Converted to Arduino Robot

Converting an RC car into a robot is a quick and easy way to get started with robotics. At the very least, when you get bored of playing with your remote control car after three days, you can turn it into a robot that will do all of your evil bidding. Well, maybe not all of it, but at least a sizable amount.

Nao skills

Humanoid robot Nao shows off its skills

the development of a robot capable of interacting with humans and recognize faces also has the advantage of balance and other features and is expected to be put on the market later this year

Snake Robot

Snake Robot Climbs a Tree

From the Biorobotics Lab at Carnegie Mellon University

Weird Robots

Top 10 Weird-Looking Robots