Build-It-Yourself



Build-It-Yourself Creative Robotics Workshops

Hardware, Software and Infrastructure Requirements

|  |Web access |PowerPoint |Minecraft |Scratch |GIMP |

|Minecraft 101 |√ |√ |√ |  |  |

|Minecraft 102 |√ |√ |√ |  |  |

|Minecraft 103 |√ |√ |√ |  |  |

|Puppets |√ |√ | |  |  |

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|Racers |√ |√ | |  |  |

|Pirates |√ |√ | |  |  |

|Graphics |√ |√ | |√ |√ |

|Chain Reaction Machines |√ |√ | |  |  |

|Flying Machines |√ |√ | |  |  |

# of computers required:

1 computer per student plus a teacher’s computer recommended for Minecraft.

1 computer per 3 students plus a teacher’s computer minimum for all other projects.

i.e. for 12 students in all projects (except Minecraft), 5 computers are required.

It is helpful to have 1 extra computer available in case a computer breaks.

It is helpful if the computers are networked so we can easily merge files.

Teacher’s computer

Hardware Required

1 computer (Windows or Mac)

Speakers, web camera and microphone

Screen projector

Software Required

Test Zoom Webcast

When ready to test, please call 617-875-1960 and we will set up a webcast room.

To test the webcast connection, go to the link below and click on Join Zoom Webcast.



All computers

Minecraft 101-103 (1 computer per student recommended)

Hardware Required

1 computer / student preferred. 1 computer / 3 students minimum required (Windows or Mac)

Speakers and a mic are required for Scratch projects.

Software Required

To be installed on all computers

1) PowerPoint

2) Minecraft (Download set up instructions) It is helpful if students have their own Minecraft Java license. If not, BIY has 12 licenses that can be temporarily used.

Puppets, Racers, Pirates, Chain Reaction Machines and Flying Machines

Hardware Required

1 computer per 3 students (Windows or Mac)

 

Software Required

To be installed on all computers

1) PowerPoint

Clocks

Hardware Required

1 computer per 3 students (Windows or Mac)

Software Required

To be installed on all computers

1) PowerPoint

2) Scratch () requires browser enabled Flash

Graphics and Animation

Hardware Required

1 computer per 3 students (Windows or Mac)

 

Software Required

To be installed on all computers

1) PowerPoint

2) Scratch () requires browser enabled Flash

3) GIMP (Download and Install Link)

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