2007 ORTOP Workshop Instructor Materials

2006 Workshop Materials

2005 Workshop Materials

Schedule of Instructor Assignments (xls) -- updated 7/26/07, added Workshop III on Wed., 8/22/07

Sign-In Sheet (doc)

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2007 NXT Workshops

I. Introductory Workshop NXT

PowerPoint Slides (ppt)
Additional Slide Handout (ppt) -- These slides are not shown during the lecture but are handed out and quickly reviewed
Introduction NXT Basics (doc)
Materials Checklist (doc)
Guide to Hands-on Exercises (doc)

II. Coaching/Mentoring Techniques Workshop NXT

PowerPoint Slides (ppt)
Materials Checklist (doc)
Guide to Hands-on Excercises (doc)
Supporting NXT Programs (should be downloaded only)

Stop on Black Only (rbt)
Stop on Green or Black (rbt)
Move in Square Controlled by Variable (rbt)
Move in Square Controlled by Variable with Loop (rbt)
Count Green Bars and Stop on Black (rbt) -- Programmed for the Roo-Two robot that uses RCX-style light sensors

III. Robotics Techniques Workshop NXT

PowerPoint Slides (ppt)
Standard Labs (doc)
Advanced Labs (doc) -- used as handout only and not discussed in class
NXTMemory (doc)
NXT Robotics Techniques Checklist (doc)
FLL Document on NXT Memory (doc)