Middle and high school students will show their skills in robotics and problem-solving while teachers, educators, researchers and policymakers discuss how to use computing, technology, engineering and robotics in K-14 education at the second annual UC Davis C-STEM Day, Saturday, May 5.
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Fun with Mobots and RoboPlay Robot Show on Picnic Day
April 23, 2012
On UC Davis Picnic Day, April 21, 2012, the C-STEM Center hosted hands-on playing with Mobots and RoboPlay Robot Show for children and their families at Bainer Hall lobby. A large number of kids enjoyed playing with Mobots and watching sample RoboPlay Robot Shows.
Read More..Barobo, Inc. Mobots awarded NSF Funding
April 19, 2012
A robotics company started by Professor Harry Cheng, Director of the C-STEM Center, and his former graduate student has been awarded an NSF SBIR Phase II grant from the National Science Foundation small business innovation research program.
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C-STEM Center Director Delivered a Dinner Speech
April 12, 2012
Dr. Harry H. Cheng, Professor and Director of the C-STEM Center delivered a speech entitled “Engaging Students Learning STEM Subjects with Hands-on Computing and Robotics Activities in Classroom, Afterschool, and Out-of-School Programs” at the dinner for the California 4-H Association at the California 4-H Staff Conference on April 11. The May newsletter for the California 4-H Association highlighting Dr. Cheng’s speech is available HERE.
Read More..C-STEM Center Presents at Western Regional 4-H Science Academy Showcase
March 30, 2012
The C-STEM Center along with middle-school students from Harper Junior High School in Davis presented at the 2012 Western Region 4-H Science Academy Showcase on Monday March 26, 2012 showing off the Mobot and talking about the RoboPlay Competitions. Attendees to the showcase were 4-H faculty and staff from the thirteen western states.
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