The educational robots They have become a teaching resource that offer numerous possibilities in the educational field thanks to their easy integration and adaptation in multidisciplinary and practical projects. “A different robot, designed to learn about the next generation of robots in a creative and adaptable way at all levels”so they describe robobo its creators, those responsible for mint lab, a technology project MINT SL, focused on smart industry.
“Robobo has already been ‘adopted’ by educational institutions of different kinds, from universities to CEIPs”, explains Fran Bellas, one of the directors of Mint Lab, but it seems to have earned a special space in the heart of the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam in the Netherlands. This university, one of the most relevant and recognized educational centers from Europe, which began working with Robobo a few years ago, has decided to add a significant number of new units to its stock, becoming one of the great supporters of this invention, which originates from Galicia.
In said university, they use Robobo as a basic educational tool for the master’s subject “Learning Machines”. At the research level, they use it in different projects of the “Computational Intelligence lab”, as Fran Bellas, one of the project directors, explains.
