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1. I feel like dancing!

I need to update the following video now that we’re using the EV3 Software, but aside from mentioning the NXT-G Software this gives a pretty good idea of what’s in store in this unit…

Alternatives…

  • YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0tsXHBRdifY
  • SafeShare: http://www.safeshare.tv/w/NcUnLKoZvd

Next: Build the EduBot (NXT)

 

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SmartBots is an online robotics extension program for Tasmanian school students in Years 5-8.

Mr E (Bob Elliott) will be the online delivery teacher until the end of 2017.

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