Rube Goldberg Workshop - Day 1

Welcome to Rube Goldberg Workshop - Day 1

Our agenda  for today is as follows:

7:30-8:00 - Check-in / Sign-in

• Sign-in
• Photo Release and Participation Authorization forms

8:00 - 8:30 - Introduction

• Who is Mr Burnham & What is Mechatronics
• Let's Meet your class mates - What is your super power?
• Workshop Questionnaire 
• Workshop overview - What are we going to learn this week?
• Who and what is Rube Goldberg

8:30 - 8:45 - Lets get some breakfast

8:45 - 9:45 - Flashing an LED

• Classroom Safety
• Let's Get a Bin for our Arduino and Electronics Kits
• Flashing an LED - Intro to Basic Electronics

9:45 - 10:45 - Intro to the Arduino Mocrocontroller

• What is an Arduino?
• More Flashing of and LED

10:45 - 11:15 - Intro to C++ and Programing

• Algorithms, Pseudocode Code and Flowcharting
• Intro To Flowcharting
• Flowcharting Practice
• Arduino Programing Book
• C++ Lectures and Labs 

11:15 -11:30 - Let's get some Snacks / Lunch

11:30 - 12:00 - Questions, Reflections, Review, What are We doing Tomorrow, Clean-up

12:00 - 12:10 - Check-out / Sign-out