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  • Educational Robotics in the Context of the Maker Movement

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book gathers papers presented at the International Conference “Educational Robotics in the Maker Era – EDUROBOTICS 2018”, held in Rome, Italy, on October 11, 2018. The respective chapters explore the connection between the Maker Movement on the one hand, and Educational Robotics, which mainly revolves around the constructivist and constructionist pedagogy, on the other. They cover a broad ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Education in & with Robotics to Foster 21st-Century Skills

    Proceedings of EDUROBOTICS 2020

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book includes papers presented at the International Conference “Educational Robotics in the Maker Era – EDUROBOTICS 2020”, Online, February 2021.The contributions cover a variety of topics useful for teacher education and for designing learning by making activities for children and youth, with an emphasis on modern low-cost technologies (including block-based programming environments, Do-It ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Educational Robotics in the Makers Era

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book includes papers presented at the International Conference “Educational Robotics 2016 (EDUROBOTICS)”, Athens, November 25, 2016.The papers build on constructivist and constructionist pedagogy and cover a variety of topics, including teacher education, design of educational robotics activities, didactical models, assessment methods, theater robotics, programming & making electronics with ... Read more

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  • Resolving the Workforce Problem in Health and Social Care Services in Europe

    Towards an Evidence-Based Rationale for Public Services Investment and Growth

    Europe’s health and social care systems are suffering from chronic staff shortages, rising inequalities and the long-term consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic. These issues pose urgent questions about the sustainability and resilience of public services across the continent.This edited volume offers the first evidence-based framework for tackling these issues. Drawing on cross-European case ... Read more

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  • Getting Started with littleBits

    Prototyping and Inventing with Modular Electronics

    littleBits are electronic building blocks with over 60 modules and trillions of combinations. With littleBits, anyone can harness the power of electronics, microcontrollers, and the cloud--regardless of age, gender, technical ability, or educational background. You can combine these simple, snap-together, magnetic bricks to make simple electronic circuits, or build robots and devices that combine ... Read more

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  • Best of Make: Volume 2

    65 Projects and Skill Builders from the Pages of Make:

    After ten years, Make: has become one of most celebrated magazines to hit the newsstands, and certainly one of the hottest reads. If you're just catching on to the Maker Movement and wonder what you've missed, this book contains the best projects and articles from the magazine. Find out what keeps Makers coming back to Make: with this assortment of DIY projects and articles selected by Make:'s ... Read more

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  • Multiple View Geometry in Computer Vision

    A basic problem in computer vision is to understand the structure of a real world scene given several images of it. Techniques for solving this problem are taken from projective geometry and photogrammetry. Here, the authors cover the geometric principles and their algebraic representation in terms of camera projection matrices, the fundamental matrix and the trifocal tensor. The theory and ... Read more

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  • Rapid Prototyping: Principles And Applications (3rd Edition) (With Companion Cd-rom)

    Rapid prototyping (RP) has revolutionized how prototypes are made and small batch manufacturing is carried out. With rapid prototyping, the strategies used to produce a part change a number of important considerations and limitations previously faced by tool designers and engineers. Now in its third edition, this textbook is still the definitive text on RP. It covers the key RP processes, the ... Read more

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