LEGO® MINDSTORMS® Education EV3 - STEM education focused Chrome extension
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Only compatible with Chromebooks!
EV3 Programming is the official programming app from LEGO Education. Using an intuitive icon-based environment, the EV3 Programming app is a simple and effective way of getting started with LEGO MINDSTORMS Education EV3. Combining the physical EV3 robot and this programming app provides all the tools necessary to engage and motivate your students inside and outside the classroom.
A wide range of support material is included with the EV3 Programming app to ensure you and your students enjoy a seamless introduction. Six step-by-step Robot Educator tutorials provide an effective guide to programming and hardware. An Introduction to Robotics lesson plan gives teachers an outline for nine separate start-up lessons, linking newly learned material to local curriculum standards and suggesting possible assessment areas.
The EV3 Programming app is an addition to the LEGO MINDSTORMS Education EV3 learning concept that supports teachers with an intuitive technology platform and manageable, curriculum-relevant lessons. The EV3 app gives you real-life robotic technology in a simple, mobile and relevant solution for the digital classroom. It is designed to streamline students’ access to and engagement in MINDSTORMS EV3 and a wide range of subjects including computer science, science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
IMPORTANT: This is not a stand-alone app but is used to program LEGO models built with the LEGO MINDSTORMS Education EV3 Core Set. Please contact your local LEGO Education distributor for further information.
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- Works for beginners
- Useful for FLL team
- Basic functions to test builds
- Limited features compared to PC version
- Long loading times
- Issues with saving and loading programs
- Lack of advanced programming options
- Frequent bugs and glitches
- Not compatible with all functions
- Doesn't have variables or sensor blocks
- Difficult to use for advanced programming
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Risk impact
LEGO® MINDSTORMS® Education EV3 requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
LEGO® MINDSTORMS® Education EV3 has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.