Summer Institute Session Archive

Google Earth and Post-Processing GPS Data

Geocaching

Global Positioning System

Lego NXT Robots + Enchanting

Lego NXT Robots are a wonderful tool for bringing engineering design, problem-solving, and creative thinking into your classroom.  And the Scratch-like Enchanting language makes programming NXT robots a snap.  This session introduces the two technologies and some methods for using them in the classroom.

The Enchanting website (and downloads) can be found here:

http://enchanting.robotclub.ab.ca/tiki-index.php

Augmented Reality Video Tracking

Emily Jordan introduces 3D techniques for augmented reality, and head tracking utilizing the WiiMote.