Arduino boards are able to read inputs- light on a sensor, a finger on a button, or a message and turn it into an output. The students also showcased projects they had developed over the period.

The Arduino is an excellent first embedded development kit, provides a great introduction to electronics, and has the potential to get children into programming. [David] thinks throwing C at non-pr… ...

CTC 101 Education Kit, available from RS Components, offers hands-on innovative training in electronics, programming and mechatronics. Arduino Education Kit for young students aids technology ...

Altium LLC, the IPC Education Foundation, and Arduino are partnering to launch the second annual student electronics design challenge to engage, educate, and enhance students’ proficiencies in ...

The XPlorerBoard Student gives anyone the ability to quickly learn programming and electronic circuits. It easily plugs into your Mac or PC so you can run programs on the built in Arduino ...

Most programming is done via Arduino's downloadable IDE. However, the official site now has an online IDE (Integrated Development Environment), which can be used to program the devices on the web.

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True, but for me (a CS/CE student) I already HAVE an Arduino. I wouldn’t be purchasing one just for this project – so the cost is much lower. My school happens to have standardized on this system.

Altium, IPC Education Foundation, and Arduino announce a student electronics design challenge to promote STEM innovations for environmental change.