The Boe-Bot can be purchased from a company called Parallax, this is the link to their home page:
www.parallax.com
The robot kit contains everything necessary to build and program the robot, you need to provide a computer that has the windows operating system. All of the programming software and supporting instruction manuals is available as freeware.
The STEM (science technology engineering and mathematics) class will be offered as a one semester class, with the class being offered the first time Fall of 2014. There are no prerequisites for the class other than the student must be willing to learn. There is minimal mathematics and no prior electronics or computer programming experience is required.
www.parallax.com
The robot kit contains everything necessary to build and program the robot, you need to provide a computer that has the windows operating system. All of the programming software and supporting instruction manuals is available as freeware.
The STEM (science technology engineering and mathematics) class will be offered as a one semester class, with the class being offered the first time Fall of 2014. There are no prerequisites for the class other than the student must be willing to learn. There is minimal mathematics and no prior electronics or computer programming experience is required.