• DocumentCode
    848861
  • Title

    Child´s play

  • Author

    Langdon, Mark

  • Volume
    4
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    2009
  • Firstpage
    42
  • Lastpage
    45
  • Abstract
    The author discovers how educational charity FIRST is using Lego to inspire the next generation to follow a career path into science and technology. How do you get children interested in science and technology? By making it fun and interesting. There can be no doubt that learning to build robots can be educational and fun, and one company has cornered the market.
  • Keywords
    computer aided instruction; control engineering education; robot programming; Lego; educational charity FIRST; learning; robotics; science and technology;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Engineering & Technology
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    1750-9637
  • Type

    jour

  • Filename
    4913988