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Title: Educational Committee Report


1
Educational Committee Report
Takashi Tsubouchi   Inst. of Engineering
Mechanics and Systems  University of Tsukuba
  • Paolo Fiorini
  • Computer Science Department
  • University of Verona

2
Activities
  • Organization of Special Session on Robotics
    Education (ICRA04)
  • Participation to Workshop on Robotics Education
    (ICRA04)
  • Column on Education in the Magazine (starting
    Sept.)
  • Long Range Planning Sub Committee

3
Special Session on Robotics Education
  • 4K funds approved for travel support
  • 17 Papers submitted 6 papers selected by a panel
    of 8 reviewers (3 from Europe and 3 from USA)
  • Two session with 3 more papers added
  • Session was well attended

4
EdCom LRP Sub-Committee
  • Participants
  • Paolo Fiorini
  • Alicias Casals
  • Bernardo Wagner
  • Alex Leonessa
  • Illah Nourbakhsh
  • Takashi Tsubouchi
  • Richard Volz
  • Uwe ??
  • Anna Friesel
  • Stewart ?? (Microsoft)
  • Gerard McKee
  • Sanjay Joshi

5
Issues from Work Shop on Robotics Education
  • Tutorials and Workshops
  • Registration for tutorials only
  • Tutorials free for students
  • Publication of tutorial material
  • Web initiatives
  • Website maintained by (and of) RAS EdCom
  • Webcasts of conference Tutorials (or play on
    demand)
  • Web access to material
  • Competitions
  • Coordination of educational competitions
  • Hardware
  • Produce h/w developed by some group
  • Curricula and Pedagogy
  • Educate in ethics and issues other than technical
  • Publication on how to teach robotics
  • Develop a pedagogical model on how to teach
    robotics
  • Publications
  • Sponsor specific publications on education on
    robotics
  • Periodic special issues of Magazine

6
Issues from LRP sub-committee
  • Curricula and School
  • People and subjects on automation
  • School on automation similar to robotics
  • Certificaiton in continuing education courses
  • This committee work on a reference curriculum on
    robotics, to prepare accreditation
  • General goal to improve learning and teaching
    in robotics education
  • Scholarships
  • PERMANENT SCHOOL where to invest 20K per year,
    robotics. Industry, automation
  • Handbook of robotics for non engineers
  • Web initiatives
  • Centralized web/electronics resources
  • webcast could be complementary to the DVD
  • Use and enhance the webbook, RAS can take over
    for the long term
  • Teaching material
  • Collection of selected papers, the key point will
    be the introduction and the connection among them
  • distance learning (CD for classes with lectures
    material) workshops and tutorial packaged as a
    DVD
  • courses on DVD effort at ieee
  • Work on taxonomy of robotics defining terms and
    contents
  • Evaluation of tools books, courses, .. Rating of
    resources
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