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Title Robots for kids : exploring new technologies for learning / edited by Allison Druin and James Hendler.

Publication Info. San Francisco : Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, [2000]
©2000

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 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  629.892 ROBOTS    Check Shelf
Description xvii, 377 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Robots for the rest of us : designing systems "out of the box" / James Hendler -- To mindstorms and beyond : evolution of a construction kit for magical machines / Fred Martin ... [et al.] -- My dragon helper / Sharone Hendler -- Robot entertainment / Masahiro Fujita, Hiroaki Kitano, Toshi T. Doi -- Thomas's robot review / Thomas Plaisant Schwenn -- PETS : a personal electronic teller of stories / Jaime Montemayor, Allison Druin, James Hendler -- Making a robot / Rebecca
Wagner -- Bolts from the blue : how large dreams can become real products / Richard Maddocks -- The new robotics : the educator's challenge / Allison Druin -- Teaching diverse learners using robotics / Gabrielle Miller, Robin Church, Mark Trexler -- My robot / Alex Kruskal -- Technological prayers : parents and children exploring robotics and values / Marina Umaschi Bers, Claudia Urrea -- Robot recipe / Hanne Olsen -- "So that's what pi is for!" and other educational
epiphanies from hands-on robotics / David P. Miller, Cathryne Stein -- The robot we made / Lauren Sumida -- Eat, sleep, robotics / Mark Yim, Mark D. Chow, William L. Dunbar -- Trapped with robots / Kate Murphy -- Robocamp : one hands-on week of exploring science through robotics / Robin R. Murphy, Michael Rosenblatt -- Hobatu : punisher droid, a day in the "life" / Bob Milstein -- Robots for kids : the landscape / Ray Hammond.
Subject Robotics.
Added Author Druin, Allison, 1963-
Hendler, James A.
ISBN 1558605975
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