Coding and Robots

Jett Clarence & Annabella Maupin

What is Coding?

Coding is when you program something like a game or a robot in a language a computer can understand.With coding, there are a lot of good qualities, and characteristics, like you can make an app that is for little kids or make an app that is for big kids. After all, the only limit is your imagination.

Coding can help you become more intelligent by enhancing your awareness of how to use tech.

Opinions on Coding

Ms. Ada is a STEM teacher. “Learning coding makes students stronger critical thinkers and problem solvers,” Ada said.

Shannon teaches coding at Pitkin County Library.

Shannon believes “It could help because the sky’s the limit, you could think of many ideas.” code except it can move like a human being, they can do stuff like cleaning, cooking, and help with chores and homework. Robots can also be found in games depending on the code you do. Robots can help with daily tasks de- pending on how you code them or if you use voice commands or a controller. You can also make the robots do cool things like singing, dancing, and other stuff that entertains you.

What are Robots?

Opinions on Robots

“Some robots I use with students are

Spheros and Lego robots,” said Ada. “My students were more enthusiastic about learning new things after building a robot,” said Shannon.

“I made a lot of robots that could do a lot of things and they were all very cool.

I’ve coded since I was 7 and coding has Maupin.

“I think coding and robotics can really help physically and mentally like Siri helps with info and Alexa can turn off the lights for you.”-Jett Clarence