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ICT/Robotics Robotics is a popular and effective way for teachers to cover important areas of their science, technology, engineering and maths curricula in a fun, engaging and hands-on way. The LEGO® MINDSTORMS® Education series provides a tailor-made solution of brick sets, software and progressive curriculum activity packs for use in classrooms and after-school club environments. Students aged 8 to 16+ learn to design, program and control fully-functional models that carry out life-like automated tasks. They work with: Science: investigating energy, forces and speed, power relationships and the effect of friction Technology: programming and controlling input and output devices, using wireless communication, researching and sharing information via networks Engineering: developing solutions, selecting, building, testing and evaluating Maths: measuring, using coordinate systems, conversion and applied maths The NXT Generation Our assortment currently comprises two Robotics platforms; LEGO® MINDSTORMS Education NXT concept and LEGO® MINDSTORMS for Schools RCX concept. Launched in 2006, the NXT concept is the next generation in educational robotics. However, we continue to support existing users of the RCX concept until the end of 2009 when this product will be deleted from our portfolio. |
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