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Micro:bit robots - cars, arms and automatic control

Micro:bit is a popular tool in the education of informatics and computer science, with the help of which it is possible to introduce algorithmic thinking, the structure and construction of programs, IT thinking and last but not least the use of electronic and hardware components in schools and univeristies. With their help, modern devices such as robots can also be implemented.

Please bring your own laptops to the course!

Lecturer

Dr. Lehel Istvan Kovacs
Sapientia Hungarian University of Transylvania, Romania
klehel77 at yahoo.com

Dates

Contents

1. Micro:bit - introduction, programming with makecode
2. Sensors and motors
3. Communication channels
4. Inputs and outputs
5. IoT, smart solutions
6. Smart cars
7. Cars and sensors
8. Robotic arms
9. Robot control

Project

The mark will be obtained by a project that is to be submitted to the lecturer.

Downloads

• Slides: part 1, part 2, part 3
• makecode.microbit.org
• www.elecfreaks.com
• microbit.org