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Dash Robot A Hands On Introduction To Robotics

The presentation introduces Wonder Workshop's Dash robot as a tool for teaching robotics and coding, highlighting its key features and educational applications. Dash promotes STEM learning, problem-solving, creativity, and social interaction among students through hands-on activities and a user-friendly programming interface. It encourages collaboration and imagination while providing real-time feedback to enhance the learning experience.

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Dash Robot A Hands On Introduction To Robotics

The presentation introduces Wonder Workshop's Dash robot as a tool for teaching robotics and coding, highlighting its key features and educational applications. Dash promotes STEM learning, problem-solving, creativity, and social interaction among students through hands-on activities and a user-friendly programming interface. It encourages collaboration and imagination while providing real-time feedback to enhance the learning experience.

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Dash Robot: A Hands-On

Introduction to Robotics
This presentation explores Wonder Workshop's Dash robot, a versatile
and engaging tool for learning about robotics and coding. We'll discuss
Dash's key features, educational applications, and tips for implementing
it in the classroom.
Introducing Dash: A Robot Designed for Learning

Dash: A Friendly Companion Wonder Workshop: Creators of Dash


Dash is a programmable robot designed to spark curiosity Wonder Workshop is a leading innovator in educational
and creativity in children. Its playful personality and robotics, developing engaging and age-appropriate
engaging features make learning fun and interactive. learning experiences for kids.
Key Features of Dash: Exploring the Robot's Capabilities

Sensory Perception Sound and Music Programmable Actions Interactive Components


Dash is equipped with sensors to Dash can play sounds, music, Dash's movements and actions Dash features interactive
detect movement, sound, and and even sing, making it a can be programmed using a components like buttons, lights,
objects, enabling it to interact versatile tool for storytelling and variety of coding interfaces, and a speaker, encouraging
with its environment. creative expression. allowing kids to explore basic exploration and experimentation.
programming concepts.
Educational Applications of Dash:
Beyond the Classroom
STEM Education Coding and Robotics
Dash provides a hands-on Children can learn basic
introduction to STEM concepts, programming concepts, develop
promoting problem-solving, critical computational thinking skills, and
thinking, and computational thinking. understand the fundamentals of
robotics through engaging activities
with Dash.

Creative Expression Social Interaction


Dash can be used to create stories, Dash's interactive nature promotes
music, and interactive art projects, social skills and collaboration among
fostering creativity and imagination in students, encouraging them to work
young learners. together and solve problems
collaboratively.
Programming Dash: Blockly and Wonder

Visual Programming
1

Blockly Interface
2 Blockly provides a user-friendly visual programming environment, making coding accessible and
fun for beginners.

Drag-and-Drop Blocks
3 Children can easily create programs by dragging and dropping colorful blocks that
represent different actions and commands.

Real-Time Feedback
4 Dash responds to the code in real-time, providing immediate feedback and
helping children visualize the results of their programming efforts.
Engaging Students with Dash: Bringing Robotics to Life
1 Interactive Activities

Problem-Solving Challenges
2 Design activities that require students to solve problems using Dash's capabilities, fostering critical
thinking and problem-solving skills.

Creative Storytelling
3 Encourage students to create stories or plays using Dash, promoting imagination,
storytelling, and language development.

Collaborative Projects
4 Assign projects where students work together to program Dash,
fostering teamwork, communication, and social interaction.
Dash for STEM Learning: Cultivating Future
Innovators
1 2 3
Robotics Coding STEM Concepts
Learn about the mechanics of robotics Develop programming skills and Explore scientific principles, engineering
and how robots interact with their understand fundamental programming design, and mathematical concepts.
environment. concepts.

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