RESOURCES: Here are a list of resources for educators
-
We often get questions about educator resources, so I wanted to share this here. We often share these with educators we speak with over the phone or e-mail. Hopefully you find this helpful!
https://basecamp.robolink.com/
This is where our lessons are located for every product.CoDrone Arduino lessons
Programming the CoDrone using Arduino text-based codingCoDrone Python lessons
Programming the CoDrone using Python text-based codingCoDrone Blockly lessons
Programming the CoDrone using Blockly block-based codingCoDrone Snap lessons
Programming the CoDrone using Snap, which is a great way to expose children to block codingCalibrating the CoDrone
This is how you can re-calibrate the CoDrone, which we recommend doing any time the drone seems to be drifting a lot. It helps to set the drone's trim back to 0, and generally helps to make it hover with more stability.Educator Guide
This goes over safety, maintenance, storage, classroom management, etc. This guide is geared specifically for classroom settings.Lesson Plans
Here are a bunch of full lesson plans following the 5E format, which programming the CoDrone with block coding.Forum
You can post here for technical support, sharing ideas, and connecting with other users and educators.Documentation
This is for more advanced users, who want to dig into the function definitions of the CoDrone library. We're still updating our tutorials to use these newer advanced functions, but you can certainly experiment with these.Storage Cases that we use
We use HDX Home Depot tool boxes. You can also use other tool boxes and tackle boxes from fishing.