Techxellent Training Solutions

INCURSIONS & P.D. FOR SCIENCE, MATH'S & I.C.T.

IN ROBOTICS, CLAYMATION, GAME MAKING & SYSTEMS

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Downloads: brochures,information, resources,conference papers and worksheets

INDEX

Techxellent Training Solutions : Brochures

2010 Techxellent Training Calender

Robotics - Background Activities

Robotics - Units of Work

Robotics - Technical For NXT

Robotics - Technical For RCX

Robotics- Incursion resources

Robotics - Robot Building

Robotics- First LEGO League - general

Robotics- First LEGO League - 2009 Smart Move

Conference Papers and Resources

Game Making - Incursion Resources

Animation and Claymation -Incursion Resources

Mechanical Systems - Incursion Resources



Techxellent Training Solutions : BROCHURES & INFORMATION

Techxellent Training Solutions General Brochure.pdf


Calendar - Available Dates Techxellent Training Solutions.pdf


Booking Form - Teachers PD .doc


Robotics Student Incursion - Scope and outcomes .pdf


Student Incursion- Robotics: Robot Rescue Challenge.pdf brochure


Student Incursion- Robotics- Robot Dance .pdf brochure


Student Incursion - Introduction to Robotics .pdf brochure

Student Incursion - Robot Challenge


Booking Form - Student Incursion.doc


Student Incursion - On the day organisation.doc


Student Incursion - Preparation :Check List


Student Incursion - Stop Motion Animation .pdf :brochure


Hire Agreement - Laptop Computers from Techxellent Training Solutions .pdf


My Laptop Computer Specifications - information .pdf



ROBOTICS

Background & After Incursion Activities

NXT Programming template .pdf ( for cut and paste)


NXT programming icons template #3.pdf ( for cut and paste)


NXT Programming icons 2 .pdf ( For cut and paste)

Background Activity - Can a robot tie it's shoelace? .pdf


Background - Questions about robots.pdf


Background Activity - What features does a robot have? .pdf


Background Activity - Programming Game /pdf


Background - Making connections - outputs and programming .pdf

Robotics Incursion Resources

Robot Challenge Treasure Island Mat Map.pdf

Robotics Student Incursion - Scope and outcomes .pdf

First LEGO League Resources

NXT Robot - Exact control NXTg programming. Using the degrees sensor.pdf

NXT Robot - Exact control RoboLab 2.9.4C programming. Using the degrees sensor.pdf

RCX Robot - Exact control RoboLab 2.9.4C programming. Using the degrees sensor.pdf

NXT - Distance to Degrees calculation tool - Excel Spreadsheet.xls

NXT Program Samples for First LEGO League - NXTg Software

NXT Program Samples *for First LEGO League - RoboLab 2.9.4c Software

Circle, arc, degrees - calculating exact turns.pdf

Calculate Degrees - Excel worksheets with formulas to assist with programming using degrees

2009 Smart Move Mission 1 Resources

Note: Smart Move specific resources will only be available for a limited time in 2010 and will be replaced with 2010 Body Forward - Engineering Meets Medicine resources. Where resources are generally applicable they will remain available in that category

Using the Mission 1 pgm Samples.pdf

Mission 1 Planning A.pdf

Mission 1 Planning B.pdf

Using Data Hubs.pdf

Creating and Using Variables.pdf

Creating a My Blocks .pdf

NXT Program - Mission 1 Part A .rbt

NXT Program - Mission 1 Part B .rbt

First LEGO League -Smart Move score sheet for Victorian Competition

General Robotics & Units of Work


Teaching Through Robotics Power Point Presentation

Conference Presentation : Space Age Robots .pdf

Unit of work, mind map - Human / Robot? .pdf

NXT Robot - Exact control NXTg programming. Using the degrees sensor.pdf

NXT Robot - Exact control RoboLab 2.9.4C programming. Using the degrees sensor.pdf

Distance to Degrees calculation tool - Excel Spreadsheet.xls

Conference Paper - Robot / Humans - Humanoid Robots .pdf

Robotics Unit Example : Best In Show Robo Dogs.pdf

Technical

For NXT

NXT Graphics file : smile .ric


NXT Graphics file : Sad .ric


NXT sound file : Purr.rso


NXT Building - Skid attachment , non LEGO .pdf


NXT Programming template .pdf ( for cut and paste)


NXT programming icons template #3.pdf ( for cut and paste)


NXT Programming icons 2 .pdf ( For cut and paste)


NXT graphics file - crying.rso


NXT Robot - Creating Graphics on your Robot.pdf- instructions


NXT Sound File - barking .rso


Producing Your Sounds on the NXT Brick.pdf

NXT Robot - Exact control, Using the degrees sensor.pdf


Bluetooth Communication Instructions.pdf


Sample send Bluetooth message Program


Sample Receive Bluetooth message Program


NXT brick Clicking Syndrome fix


Creating and using My Blocks (NXTg Programming)


What is a Data Hub and how do I use it? (NXTg programming)


Programming Using Variables ( NXTg Programming)



For the RCX


Program for RXC using RoboLab 2.9 - Rotation and turns.vi

Robotics - Exact Control of RCX Robot , degrees.pdf programming tool

RCX Building Instructions - Basic Robot.pdf

RCX Robot - How to standardise motors - benchmarking .pdf instructions


RCX Robot - Spreadsheet for standardising motors .xls


LEGO Robot building

NXT Building - Skid attachment , non LEGO .pdf


RCX Building Instructions - Basic Robot.pdf


RCX Robot - How to standardise motors - benchmarking .pdf instructions


RCX Robot - Spreadsheet for standardising motors .xls




CONFERENCE PAPERS AND RESOURCES

2009 Conferences

VITTA "Software Gift Basket" session - freeware and shareware links

Introduction to Datalogging using NXTg

Essential Excel - PD agenda.pdf

Essential Excel Workshop Notes.pdf

Essential Excel 2003- Interactive Excel Spreadsheet

2008 Conferences


Conference Presentation-Unit of work, mind map - Human / Robot? .pdf


NXT Robot - Exact control, Using the degrees sensor.pdf


Conference Paper - Robot / Humans - Humanoid Robots .pdf

 

 


ANIMATION, CLAYMATION


Student Incursion - Stop Motion Animation .pdf :brochure

Animation Example - The legend of the Rainbow Parrot - Power Point Show


Student Incursion - Stop Motion Animation .pdf :brochure


Using Movie Maker for Claymation .pdf



GAME MAKING


Starting With Game Maker .pdf


Game Maker - Showing Health etc .pdf


Game Maker - creating your own "Brain Training " type game .pdf - instructions



MECHANICAL SYSTEMS


Medieval Siege Machines Power Point Presentation


Medieval Siege Engines-Investigation Task.pdf


Medieval Siege Engines.pdf - Session Notes


Medieval Model Investigations.pdf




mt . Page revised 17/1/2010