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First
LEGO League North America
This
URL takes you to the North American section of First Lego
League International. FIRST is a not-for-profit foundation
(For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology)
which collaborates with Lego® Mindstorms™ to support
this league and annual 8-week study and competition. Through
this league, over 30,000 kids worldwide, age 9-14, are involved
in building and programming robots.
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Kids
Online Resources
This website designed for children and families has quite
a number of robotics links including projects for kids to
build, as well as links to robotics laboratories like Carnegie
Mellon and MIT, technology museums, and other robotics topics.
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LEGO
Mindstorms Internals
One of the best resources is this one maintained
by Russell Nelson. It gives all sorts of links to Lego Mindstorms
people, projects, lesson plans, websites, books, technical
information, listservs, programming hints and commands,
and hardware information and inventions.
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LEGO.com
Mindstorms
This is the link to the Lego Mindstorms site. Here you can
find community information, technical information about Lego
Mindstorms and the RoboLab software, a hall of fame for young
people’s robotics designs, books and online tutorials
to help you teach and learn how to program robots, information
about the learning philosophy and teaching resources for using
both the drag-and-drop introductory programming and the more
advanced Java for Lego Mindstorms.
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lego.com
Robotics
This resource is the newsgroup called lugnet.robotics. It
publishes the archives of a discussion group as well as online
and print resources for creating, and developing robots with
added technologies: the LEGO MINDSTORMS™ RIS, other
programmable bricks, vision systems, bar-code readers, radio
controlled units, research sites, microcode / embedded programming,
and so on.
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Robotics
Education Project
This site of the Robotics Education Project features a Rookie
section, links to colleges and universities that have robotics
programs, student challenges, cool robotics links for each
month, and the link to the summer Botball robotics meet.
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Robotics
Learning
This site, affiliated with Lego, offers workshops for teachers/leaders/mentors
of robotics teams in California. Even if you are not from
CA, however, you will find links to useful robotics resources,
a newsletter, online discussion lists about robotics, and
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The
Robot League at Kansas State University
The Kansas Robot League website. This is the league described
in the accompanying article from October, 2003. The site contains
links, contest information, reference sources, and other information
for Kansas teachers.
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