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The Scroll Challenge

Posted on October 8, 2009 by Eric

My students at MUN Lifelong Learning used the LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT kit to complete the Scroll Challenge from James Floyd Kelly’s book, LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT: The Mayan Adventure. The students built a simple arm and attached it to a motor … Continue reading →

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Using a MacBook as tilting remote for LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT

Posted on October 8, 2009 by Eric

In this video we show how to use the gravity sensor of a Apple MacBook Pro in order to remote control a LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT robot. They connect via bluetooth, and the Interactive Geometry Software Cinderella.2 is used as controlling … Continue reading →

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The Tomb Explorer

Posted on October 6, 2009 by Eric

This is my latest NXT Lego mindstorm project. This is the first project out of the book The Mayan Adventure. There is a story that goes along with the book about a kid and his uncle exploring an ancient Mayan … Continue reading →

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The Monkey Bot

Posted on October 2, 2009 by Eric

This is my newest NXT Lego mindstorm project. This is the second project out of the book The Mayan Adventure ( http://www.amazon.com/LEGO-MINDSTORMS-NXT-Adventure-Technology/dp/159059763X ). There is a story that goes along with the book about a kid and his uncle exploring … Continue reading →

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electricBricks.com Taller Mindstorms

Posted on October 2, 2009 by Eric

Para explicar el cambio de marchas, pedimos a nuestros alumnos que construyesen este robot. Para más información sobre los cursos, visita nuestra web: http://www.electricBricks.com ——————————————————————– For teaching the gearshift we ask our students to make this robot. Further information about … Continue reading →

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Raptors Robotics Club, SK Taman Megah

Posted on September 28, 2009 by Eric

Us, SK taman megah Raptors Robotics Club from Selangor Malaysia have won many awards including going to international level last year. Now, we are one of the nominees for the best co-curriculum club in the country. Duration : 0:1:59

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lego nxt – HELLO writer

Posted on September 28, 2009 by Eric

Secondary School in Polydrossos-Fokida-Greece, created a Lego NXT robot that writes HELLO Duration : 0:1:23

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Sumo Robots El Camino Jr. High 2008

Posted on September 26, 2009 by Eric

These were the sumo robots built by the Robotics Science Class of 2008. This is their final competition. This video can be used together with the Sumo tutorial page on the RoboChallenge Website to learn more about building and teaching … Continue reading →

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Raptors Robotics Club

Posted on September 26, 2009 by Eric

Us, SK taman megah Raptors Robotics Club from Selangor Malaysia have won many awards including going to international level last year. Now, we are one of the nominees for the best co-curriculum club in the country. Duration : 0:1:59

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LEGO Mindstorms NXT: A Brief Introduction & Tutorial Part 1

Posted on September 26, 2009 by Eric

This is part 1 of a brief introduction and tutorial to LEGO Mindstorms NXT. Topics discussed are (1) what is included with the NXT robotics kit and (2) how to build a simple NXT robot. See part 2 for a … Continue reading →

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