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Silk, Eli M.; Higashi, Ross; Shoop, Robin; Schunn, Christian D. – Technology Teacher, 2010
Over the past three years, the authors have conducted research in middle and high school classrooms in an effort to improve the effectiveness of robotics to teach science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education--their focus has been on math. The authors have found that subtle changes in the design and setup of the lesson make a…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Robotics, Mathematics Instruction, Computer Uses in Education
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Dillon, Richard – Technology Teacher, 1995
A robotics contest encouraged research into robotics and gave students an opportunity to share their work and to build a robot with practical application for use in the home. (JOW)
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Robotics, Secondary Education, Teaching Methods
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Meier, Ronald L. – Technology Teacher, 1993
Describes Iowa State's Exploration Program, a one-week course for gifted/talented youth, which includes videotapes, experiments, computer programing, debugging, and a final project. Provides objectives, material and equipment needs, and a student quiz. (SK)
Descriptors: College Programs, Computer Assisted Manufacturing, Discovery Learning, Gifted