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Roversa is a versatile, multilingual, growth-oriented educational robotics platform that introduces young learners to sequencing and programming out of the box. Roversa leverages the micro:bit platform to help teachers and students grow in their computer science learning. Roversa can simply be programmed pressing the 4 directional buttons to move in a grid pattern or adapted to do so much more!
What is a robot?
What is a robot?
Roversa is a robot, but what does that mean? The field of robotics is advancing rapidly and so the capabilities of robots are always evolving. In general, most people that work with robots agree that they sense, think, and act.
Robots are also computing devices. Computing devices are electronic devices that have hardware and software that allow for the input, processing, and output of information. Examples of computing devices include laptops, mobile phones and robots. Check out the following videos to learn more about computing devices.
Grades K-3: Watch Everyday Computing Devices video from Learning with Techne series.
Intro Activities:
Introduction to Roversa (unplugged)
Computing Device Games (unplugged)
I Feel (Standalone)
Grades 4-6: Watch the Autonomous Cars video from Computer Science Careers Across Virginia
Intro Activities:
Robot Zine (unplugged)
I Feel (MakeCode)
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