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The Science of Rockets and Robots [R&R]: The Gateway Approach |
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The objectives of the program are to
1. Stimulate students’ interest in Gateway subjects, thus accumulatively
§ creating a positive disposition towards learning
§ assisting students and school teachers [mentors/coaches] to develop (i) personal ability/skills and (ii) professional skills
§ guiding students towards their respective career portals
2. Offer the opportunity to students to participate in Science Based Competition on international basis
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Gateway “Subjects” |
Robotics |
Rocketry |
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English as EduTraining medium |
1. Learning to understand and to use English through research on the Internet
2. Preparing project portfolio in English
3. The use of English as professional skill |
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The Chemistry of … |
1. Materials selection
2. Bio-Chemistry |
1. Materials selection
2. Bio-Chemistry |
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The Biology of … |
The human dimension of Robotics / Ergonomics |
The human element of Rocketry / Ergonomics |
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The Physics of … |
1. Gravity
2. Electronics |
1. The 4 Forces of Flight
2. Inner- and outer atmospheric flight
3. Electronics |
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The Mathematics of … |
The Calculus:
1. Measurements of robots
2. Calculating movement |
The Calculus:
1. Measurements of robots
2. Calculating |
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Robot/Rocket -Informatics |
1. Artificial Intelligence
2. Programming
3. Virtual Reality Robotics |
1. Artificial Intelligence
2. Programming
3. Virtual Reality Rocketry |
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The Economics of … |
RoboNomics:
1. The cost of the design of robots
2. Designing a sustainable project |
RockoNomics:
1. The cost of the design of rockets
2. Designing a sustainable project |
