Robotics in STEAM education

Abstract

Educational robotics being a branch of robotics that is applied in education, encourages abstract learning and complex concepts, tries, through a methodology based on the basic principles of robotics, to promote creativity, use of technology and mathematics in an interdisciplinary way, principles common and STEAM education. The article describes the common directions of these directions, presents some aspects related to the teaching of Educational Robotics, a selection of educational robots that can be used in teaching the subject Educational Robotics and Open Roberta Lab programming environment that allows the study of said discipline and without presence robot physics.