Getting Started With NodeMCU (ESP8266) Using Arduino IDE
In this article, I will be sharing with you… how to get started with NodeMCU ESP8266 development board how you […]
Merge Two Arduino Sketches Together
Do you have multiple Arduino sketches that you’d like to merge into one? Then you’ll want to stay tuned for […]
7 Tools That Can Help You Build a Prototype
If you’re a creative person like me, then you’re probably curious what tools I use in my robotics projects. In […]
Arduino Halloween Project: Twitching Eyeball Pumpkin
Halloween is near, and I’ve had a lot of requests for another Arduino Halloween Project. If you didn’t get a […]
Animated Skull using Arduino Halloween Project
Halloween is quickly approaching. And, what better way to learn robotics than to make an animated skull using Arduino. In […]
7 Alternatives to Lego Mindstorms for Robotics
Are you looking for Alternatives to Lego Mindstorms? You’ve come to the right place! In this article, we’ll show you […]
The Complete Guide to Program Pan/Tilt Servos
In my last tutorial, I showed you how to build the pan/tilt servo assembly. So, if you haven’t already built […]
How to Assemble Pan/Tilt for Arduino Servos
In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to assemble pan/tilt for Arduino servos. This should take you about 20 minutes […]
5 Intermediate Engineering Projects using Lego Mindstorms
Have you been teaching Lego Mindstorms in your classroom? Are you tired of teaching the cliché line following and obstacle avoidance? In this […]
Lesson Plan Template for Robotics & STEM Education
What is the first thing you do before teaching a class? You plan. Right? Lesson Plans and lesson plan templates […]
Cool Arduino Projects: Arduino Dice Simulation
Cool Arduino Projects is a new tutorial series we’ve started on the Learn Robotics blog. The goal is to […]
Educators: Are You Confused about STEM Education?
STEM is becoming a buzz word acronym in the education world. I’m sure you’ve had numerous meetings, programs, and trainings […]
How to Join a Robotics Team (Leagues & Competitions)
How can I join a robotics team? I get this question quite a bit when I’m talking to people at expos […]
Is upgrading the mid-2012 MacBook Pro Worth It?
A couple weeks ago, Apple announced the launch of the 2018 MacBook Pro. This had me thinking, hey, maybe I want […]
Best Computer for Robotics Engineering
If you’re searching for a new engineering computer, then you’re in the right place. I’ve had a lot of people […]
Which controller should I use…Wemos D1 Mini or NodeMCU?
When you’re first learning Arduino, most people recommend using the Arduino Uno. And, I too, agree that the Arduino Uno is […]
Connect Arduino to IFTTT for IoT Projects
I’ve had a bit of an Internet of Things (IoT) bug the last couple of weeks. For those of you […]
How to configure Node-RED and Wemos D1 Mini using MQTT
I had this neat idea to control a mobile robot using Node-RED. Before creating the Node-RED dashboard for a robot, […]