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New Dr. E’s Challenges

27 September 201827 September 2018
BOOST, EV3, NXT, WeDo
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It’s time for a new cycle of Dr. E’s Challenges. The October challenge, Sports Player, is a joint challenge of both Dr.E’s WeDo Challenges and Dr. E’s MINDSTORMS Challenges. Sports Player: Goal! Touchdown! Home Run! Build a […]

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New Dr. E’s Challenges

BOOST, EV3, NXT, WeDo
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Harvey Mk II: Improved quick EV3 robot build

27 September 201827 September 2018
EV3
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Posted by John Burfoot

Harvey Mk II is an improved version of the ever-popular Harvester quick EV3 robot build that was published in 2013. This version features improved stability and has more LEGO connection holes for external attachments. Building instructions: […]

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Harvey Mk II: Improved quick EV3 robot build

EV3
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Rapidly Prototyping Strider Ver 3 to be Smoother, Stronger, Faster

30 August 201827 September 2018
Cross-platform
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Reflections

Posted by Wade

This summer we used our Strider optimizer coupled with rapid prototyping in LEGO to refine its 10-bar linkage. In a tiny fraction of the time it took us to refine TrotBot’s linkage in our garage, we […]

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Rapidly Prototyping Strider Ver 3 to be Smoother, Stronger, Faster

Cross-platform
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Snail car

23 August 201827 September 2018
BOOST, Cross-platform, EV3, NXT, WeDo
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Posted by Barbara Bratzel

Challenge Use gears to make a motorized car that moves as slowly as possible. Here are the rules: Your snail must include a power source such as an EV3 brick or WeDo hub, one or […]

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Snail car

BOOST, Cross-platform, EV3, NXT, WeDo
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Ramp climber

23 August 201823 August 2018
BOOST, Cross-platform, EV3, NXT, WeDo
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Posted by Barbara Bratzel

The challenge Design and build a car that can climb as steep a ramp as possible. Engineers repeatedly test their creations and use the results to make improvements to their designs. As you test your […]

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Ramp climber

BOOST, Cross-platform, EV3, NXT, WeDo
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Meet the Creator: Akiyuki Kawaguchi

29 May 201827 September 2018
Big ideas
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Posted by Asha

Akiyuki Kawaguchi is a twenty-seven year old engineer from Japan. He is well-known for his clever Great Ball Contraption (GBC) modules and sorting machines. He uses mostly LEGO Technic and MINDSTORMS in his creations. He […]

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Meet the Creator: Akiyuki Kawaguchi

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Meet the Creator: Paweł “Sariel” Kmieć

25 April 201825 April 2018
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Posted by Asha

Paweł “Sariel” Kmieć lives in Warsaw, Poland. He has designed over 200 LEGO model vehicles including cars, trucks, trains, and ships. His models have been featured on Top Gear, Jalopnik, and Engaget websites, among many […]

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Meet the Creator: Paweł “Sariel” Kmieć

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Hurricane Disaster Recovery

19 April 201823 April 2018
Cross-platform
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Posted by Lana Pereira

I teach a robotics class at a middle school in Central Florida near Orlando. My classes are mostly 6th grade with a few 7th graders, and I have between 30 and 32 students per class. In […]

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Hurricane Disaster Recovery

Cross-platform
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Reflections on Vassilis Chryssanthakopoulos

27 March 201827 March 2018
Big ideas
Reflections

Posted by Asha

Vassilis Chryssanthakopoulos was an internationally acclaimed LEGO robotics designer and a MINDSTORMS Community Partner (MCP). He realized his dream of creating an innovative educational concept though the creation of blast in 2015. In 2017, he extended […]

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Reflections on Vassilis Chryssanthakopoulos

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DIY Walkers: Klann’s Mechanical Spider

26 March 20183 May 2018
Cross-platform
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Posted by Ben Vagle

This creation is a LEGO-based version of Klann’s Mechanical Spider, which makes use of one of the best known walking mechanisms, the Klann linkage. The Klann linkage was designed by mechanical engineer Joe Klann and […]

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DIY Walkers: Klann’s Mechanical Spider

Cross-platform
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EV3 Sensors

22 March 201827 March 2018
EV3
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Posted by John Burfoot

Sensors provide robots with information about their environment. With the sensors that come with the EV3, you can make a robot respond to being touched, react when someone or something comes too close, follow a line, […]

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EV3 Sensors

EV3
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Meet the Creator: Lee Magpili

27 February 201827 February 2018
Big ideas

Posted by Asha

Lee Magpili is a LEGO Education Designer who lives in Billund, Denmark. Lee was the lead model designer for the LEGO® MINDSTORMS® Education EV3 Core Set. He is also well-known for many large creations including EVan, SI3RRA, […]

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Meet the Creator: Lee Magpili

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