DocumentCode
1643236
Title
Using the Lego-Mindstorm kit in German Computer Science Education
Author
Kiss, Gabor
Author_Institution
Dept. of Machine & Syst. Eng., Budapest Tech, Budapest, Hungary
fYear
2010
Firstpage
101
Lastpage
104
Abstract
In Germany in all Region the Educational System is different and the computer science Education is different too. Computer science is obligatory at the high school in Bavaria and in Saxony, in the other Regions just selectable. In spite of the big difference between various regions, the Lego-Mindstorm is widely used at all educational level. The students are very motivated, because the movement of the Robot shows, how they succeeded in writing a good program. The Lego-Minstorms kit can be used from the 5th grade to the University level.
Keywords
computer science education; educational institutions; robots; Bavaria; German computer science education; Saxony; high school; lego-mindstorm kit; robot shows; university level; Computer science; Computer science education; Educational institutions; Informatics; Infrared sensors; Machine intelligence; Programming profession; Robot programming; Robot sensing systems; Writing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Applied Machine Intelligence and Informatics (SAMI), 2010 IEEE 8th International Symposium on
Conference_Location
Herlany
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-6422-7
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/SAMI.2010.5423759
Filename
5423759
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