Artbotics Fall 2012 College Course

Upcoming Artbotics Exhibit: 5,000

91.117 (Computer Science) and 70.100 (Art)

Classes meet 9:30am - 10:45am on Tuesday and Thursdays in Olsen 403, with labs from 11:00am - 12:15 pm on Tuesday or Thursday in Olsen 302.

Click here to go to the class page >>

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Artbotics Replications

The Replications page has been updated with many new Artbotics adaptations. Check them out:

Middle School

• Advanced Math and Science Academy Spring 2011

High School

• Lexington High School Spring 2012
• Lincoln Sudbury Regional High School Workshop 2012
• Northern Essex Community College Upward Bound 2012
• Northern Essex Community College Upward Bound 2011

College

• MassBay Community College Spring 2012
• Northern Essex Community College Spring 2012
• MassBay Community College Fall 2011
• Northern Essex Community College Fall 2011

Since our first educator workshop in 2008 Artbotics has been adapted to many curricula outside of our core program. Over 200 Artbotics kits have been distributed to middle schools, high schools, and colleges.
If you have used or plan to use the Artbotics materials in some form to run a workshop, class, or camp please contact us!

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Artbotics Workshops at STREAM 2012

This year's STREAM workshop was held at iRobot in Bedford, MA on June 27-28, 2012.

Presentation materials, handouts, and breakout session discussions have been posted on the Summer 2012 Educators Workshop page. Photos and videos will be up soon!

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Artbotics is:

• Learning about art, computer science, and robotics by creating interactive, public exhibits.
• A collaboration between UMass Lowell's Computer Science & Art departments with the Revolving Museum (located in downtown Lowell, MA).
• An 8-week summer program piloted by a group of Lowell HS graduates and UMass Lowell students.
• A four-credit undergraduate course open to anyone at UMass Lowell (first offered Spring 2007).
• An after-school program for students of Lowell High School.
• A week-long summer camp for middle school students.
• Day-long workshops for educators of art, science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) subjects.
• A set of materials and approaches that you can adapt to your curriculum.
• A project supported by the National Science Foundation (CNS-0540564 and CNS-0837739), as part of the Broadening Participation in Computing program. Also funded by the National Endowment for the Arts.