What is a robot? HardWIRED
HardWIRED is a new video series that aims to explore how machines are transforming our society. The first stage in this journey is to define what a robot is.
Additional details
| Year band(s) | 7-8, 9-10 |
|---|---|
| Content type | Educational video |
| Format | Web page |
| Australian Curriculum Digital Technologies code(s) |
ACTDIP027
Define and decompose real-world problems taking into account functional requirements and economic, environmental, social, technical and usability constraints
ACTDIP038
Define and decompose real-world problems precisely, taking into account functional and non-functional requirements and including interviewing stakeholders to identify needs |
| Technologies & Programming Languages | Robotics and drones |
| Keywords | Robotics, Programming |
| Organisation | WIRED |
| Copyright | Condé Nast. May be subject to Copyright Act statutory licence. |
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