Meet and Code 2021 I: Ev3-G Dance

The online course given in Discord Autumn 2021. Sponsored by Meet & Code. The online platform is Discord. Join the Discord channel.

Introduction

The basics of Robotics dance programming using LEGO Mindstorms robots. We start very from basics but try to employ gyroscope navigation and other advanced topics.

Syllabus

Choreography

Use of Gyroscope in Orientation and Navigation

• Setting up the gyroscope (Lego Dance)
• Driving to a given direction (Lego Dance)
• Pyöri ympäri ja jatka haluttuun suuntaan (Lego Dance)
• Driving a zigzag path (Lego Dance)
• Driving along a sine curve (Lego Dance)
• Driving a circular path (Lego Dance)

Timing

• Use of drum beats (Lego Dance)

To whom

The course is designed for all, students, pupils and teachers who are interested in Mindstorms programming, or are willing to teach programming. The course is virtual, online at given time and date. All the material will stay here and in Discord until removed.

The needed material is LEGO Mindstorms robot and the programming environment. It can be programmed using tablet or computer, but computer is preferred. You should have a robot made in advance, e.g. Verne, the older Asimov or the LEGO base robot.