Robot solutions teach Indigenous children tech tools
Students are split into two classrooms at the University of Calgary where one group is learning how to code and the second is building robots from Lego kits.
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Students are split into two classrooms at the University of Calgary where one group is learning how to code and the second is building robots from Lego kits.
What: IndigeSTEAM Society, along with partners Pantala Technologies and OhmniLabs, offers first-of-its-kind telepresence educational experience for First
CALGARY -- It's fantastic, made of plastic, and can charm you with its songs; it's little wonder that Temi the robot has been welcomed with open arms by the residents of a seniors shelter in downtown Calgary. The multi-faceted performer — programmed to dance, sing and tell jokes — has been a hit during its week-long visit to the Kerby Rotary Shelter that houses people over the age of 55 fleeing elder abuse. The robot's arrival comes as pandemic-related restrictions continue to limit activities at the shelter for residents and their contact with the outside world. "It's a fully aut...