Thymio: an Open-source Educational Robot for Better STEAM Experience
Thymio is the name of a small open-source educational desktop robot that allows people to explore and learn the world of robotics. The user can program and conduct diverse experiments with the robot. Image Credit: Thymio This robot can show six embedded behaviors that allow it to interact with its environment. These six behaviors are friendly, explorer, fearful, attentive, investigator, and obedient. See the link HERE for more information. However, the user has the option (Thymio Suite) to program their own behavior through one of the available programming languages. This robot is designed by researchers from the EPFL, in collaboration…