RDP 018: Teaching ROS to undergrads with Mika Barkan
In this episode, Mika Barkan talks about her experience teaching ROS to undergraduated students at Bar-Ilan University from Israel.
She will explain some problems she is facing:
- What is she teaching
- How her students install ROS in their computers
- Why she doesn’t uses real robots for teaching ROS
- What are the limitations she is facing for teaching ROS
Selected quote from the interview:
Our students do not program in robots but in Gazebo simulations, so they can experience various types of robots. We provide to students a lot of exercises to practice.
—-Mika Barkan
Related links:
- Follow Mika Barkan on LinkedIn
- Turtlebot robot
- Gazebo robot simulator
- Using virtual machines with ROS in Windows
- ROSPlan
- Introduction to Python (online course)
- Introduction to Linux shell (online course)
- The Robot Ignite Academy, our online academy that teaches you ROS in 5 days
- The ROS Development Studio, our online platform to program ROS online only with a browser
- The ROS Developers Conference the online ROS conference we are doing on July 7th & 8th 2018
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