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Educational Robotics Matrix

Check back often as this list always continues to develop. If you have any suggestions for additional content, or to report broken links, feel free to e-mail Cassie!

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Interested in how the National Science Education Standards relate to robotics?
Find out at BotBalls' Website!

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Find National Standars for the following subjects:
Math, Science, Technology (ITEA and ISTE), Language Arts, Social Studies


Curriculum

Competitions

Internships

K to 5th

Robotics Curriculum Clearinghouse
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Squeakland
Let younger children try their hand at programming.
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ImagiBotics
Robotics classroom activities, articles, and interviews at Imagiverse
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Pre-K-12 Engineering
Standards-aligned engineering activities for grades Pre-K to 12th Grade.
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Make Your Own Rover
Eleven activities designed to help students learn about robotics.
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Classroom Robotics on the Web
Lessons, materials, and rubrics developed in a Texas classroom using RoboLab.
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NASA Student Involvement Program
Six competitions for grades K-12 that link students directly with NASA's exciting missions of exploration and discovery.
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Imagine Mars
Students explore their own community and decide which arts, scientific and cultural elements will be important as they develop an ideal community on Mars.
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Athena Mars Lessons
Lessons and activities about Mars and rovers.
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Build a Nanorover
Learn how to make your own model of a nanorover.
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Robotics Activities
Increase students' understanding about what makes a robot a robot and how robots sense, think, and act.
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Robotics Starter Kits for Educators
A guide to different robotics kits.
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Lego Design and Programming
Engineering and science curriculum for grades K-12
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Lego-based Classroom Activities
A resource for using Lego materials as a learning tool for students.
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Technology Integration Stations
An array of hands-on learning tools created for elementary students.
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RoboCupJunior
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Trinity Fire-Fighting Robot Contest
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FIRST Junior Lego League
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Robofest
Robofest is an annual autonomous robotics competition focusing on learning STEM (Science, Engineering, Technology and Math) for students in grades 5 - 12. Robofest challenges teams of students to design, build, and program robots to compete in the following categories in two age divisions:
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ID Tech Campus Summer Camp
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Space Camp
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6th to 8th

Robotics Curriculum Clearinghouse
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ImagiBotics
Robotics classroom activities, articles, and interviews at Imagiverse
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Pre-K-12 Engineering
Standards-aligned engineering activities for grades Pre-K to 12th Grade.
+ More information

Make Your Own Rover
Eleven activities designed to help students learn about robotics.
+ More information

NASA Student Involvement Program
Six competitions for grades K-12 that link students directly with NASA's exciting missions of exploration and discovery.
+ More information

Imagine Mars
Students explore their own community and decide which arts, scientific and cultural elements will be important as they develop an ideal community on Mars.
+ More information

Athena Mars Lessons
Lessons and activities about Mars and rovers.
+ More information

Robotics Activities
Increase students' understanding about what makes a robot a robot and how robots sense, think, and act.
+ More information

Robotics Starter Kits for Educators
A guide to different robotics kits.
+ More information

Lego Design and Programming
Engineering and science curriculum for grades K-12
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Lego-based Classroom Activities
A resource for using Lego materials as a learning tool for students.
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Robotics Academy Camp-on-a-Disk
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Educational Robotics Cyber Laboratory
Curricular materials to promote hands-on learning.
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Multi-unit Robotics Curriculum
Give students meaningful exercises that introduce or reinforce applied physics and mathematics concepts.
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Educational Robotics Cyber Laboratory
Curricular materials to promote hands-on learning.
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BotBall
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RoboCupJunior
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Trinity Fire-Fighting Robot Contest
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FIRST Junior Lego League
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RI/SME Robotics Contest
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Battlebots IQ
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Robofest
Robofest is an annual autonomous robotics competition focusing on learning STEM (Science, Engineering, Technology and Math) for students in grades 5 - 12. Robofest challenges teams of students to design, build, and program robots to compete in the following categories in two age divisions:
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ID Tech Campus Summer Camp
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Space Camp
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9th to 12th

Robotics Curriculum Clearinghouse
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Pre-K-12 Engineering
Standards-aligned engineering activities for grades Pre-K to 12th Grade.
+ More information

NASA Student Involvement Program
Six competitions for grades K-12 that link students directly with NASA's exciting missions of exploration and discovery.
+ More information

Robotics Starter Kits for Educators
A guide to different robotics kits.
+ More information

Lego Design and Programming
Engineering and science curriculum for grades K-12
+ More information

Lego-based Classroom Activities
A resource for using Lego materials as a learning tool for students.
+ More information

Robotics Academy Camp-on-a-Disk
+ More information

Educational Robotics Cyber Laboratory
Curricular materials to promote hands-on learning.
+ More information

Multi-unit Robotics Curriculum
Give students meaningful exercises that introduce or reinforce applied physics and mathematics concepts.
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IntelliBrain-Bot
Java-programmable educational robot.
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GEARS Educational Systems
Robotics platform with projects and suggested curriculum.
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Battlebots IQ
Educational lessons about robotics.
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Robotic Autonomy Activities
A series of exercises intended to explore principles of autonomous robotics.
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6-week Robotics Curriculum
A set of introductory robotics modules.
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Robotics Programming
Simulate robotics missions and learning BASIC programming.
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Robotics Technology Curriculum
Select activities to suit the learner from elementary to advanced and manual robot control to computer program modes.
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Stamps in Class
Introduction to topics such as microcontrollers, analog and digital, and advanced robotics.
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EST Foundations
The EST Foundations curriculum is comprised of project based lesson plans to introduce students to engineering. Students will explore the new product development process, how marketing impacts engineering, and careers in engineering and science. There are eleven fully developed one-week modules.
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BotBall
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RoboCupJunior
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Trinity Fire-Fighting Robot Contest
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RI/SME Robotics Contest
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Battlebots IQ
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BEST Robotics
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National Engineering Challenge
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FIRST Robotics
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Robofest
Robofest is an annual autonomous robotics competition focusing on learning STEM (Science, Engineering, Technology and Math) for students in grades 5 - 12. Robofest challenges teams of students to design, build, and program robots to compete in the following categories in two age divisions:
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NASA Student Opportunities
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ID Tech Campus Summer Camp
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Robotics Boot Camp
At San Jose City College
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NASA Summer High School Apprenticeship Research Program (SHARP)
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BA/BS

Robotics Curriculum Clearinghouse
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List of universities offering robotics programs
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Autonomous Multirobot Systems
Key issues and current research in autonomous multirobot systems.
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General Robotics Course
Overview of robotics in practice and research.
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CMU Undergraduate Minor in Robotics
Focus on robotics.
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Universities
Study and research programs in robotics.
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Trinity Fire-Fighting Robot Contest
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RI/SME Robotics Contest
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Battlebots IQ
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Collaborative Research Experience
For women in undergraduate computer science and engineering
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RoboCup
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NASA Student Opportunities
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NASA Jobs
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TeleRobotics Facilities
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Storming Robots Internship
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MA/MS

List of universities offering robotics programs
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Autonomous Multirobot Systems
Key issues and current research in autonomous multirobot systems.
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General Robotics Course
Overview of robotics in practice and research.
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Carnegie Mellon University Robotics Institute
Graduate education in robotics.
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Universities
Study and research programs in robotics.
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Trinity Fire-Fighting Robot Contest
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RI/SME Robotics Contest
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RoboCup
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NASA Student Opportunities
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NASA Jobs
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TeleRobotics Facilities
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Planetary Science Summer School
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Ph.D

List of universities offering robotics programs
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Autonomous Multirobot Systems
Key issues and current research in autonomous multirobot systems.
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General Robotics Course
Overview of robotics in practice and research.
+ More information

Carnegie Mellon University Robotics Institute
Graduate education in robotics.
+ More information

Universities
Study and research programs in robotics.
+ More information

Trinity Fire-Fighting Robot Contest
+ More information

RI/SME Robotics Contest
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RoboCup
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NASA Student Opportunities
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NASA Jobs
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TeleRobotics Facilities
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Planetary Science Summer School
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Last Updated: September 15, 2008
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