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This educational tool uses a puzzle-block interface to teach programming and computational thinking to students. It allows them to create robotic solutions for real-world problems and learn both visual block-based and text-based coding. Compatible with specific robotic hardware, it aims to develop critical 21st-century skills.
✓Puzzle-like Blockly programming
✓Blockly to Arduino language conversion
✓Bluetooth connectivity for robot control
✓Robot firmware restore function
✓STEAM education integration
✓Multi-language support
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What's New in FlipCode
1.0.11
December 23, 2021
Add BLE function blocks.
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What is FlipCode?
FlipCode is a learning tool designed to foster computational thinking and teach programming for robotic solutions. It uses a puzzle-block interface and supports both visual block-based and text-based coding, powered by Arduino.
What hardware is required for FlipCode?
FlipCode is compatible with the FlipRobot E310 and a Bluetooth module. It is designed to work specifically with these hardware components to control robotic functions.
How does FlipCode teach programming?
FlipCode utilizes a puzzle-like Blockly programming environment where students drag and drop blocks to create logic structures. It also offers conversion to Arduino source code for learning text-based programming.
Can FlipCode be used offline?
The provided data does not specify offline functionality. However, Bluetooth connectivity is required to write programs into the robots, suggesting an active connection might be needed for full operation.
What age rating is FlipCode suitable for?
FlipCode has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for young learners. Its intuitive interface is designed for students with no prior programming experience.
How often is FlipCode updated?
The latest version of FlipCode is 1.0.11, last updated on December 23, 2021. This indicates updates are not extremely frequent, but the app has seen development.
Does FlipCode support multiple languages?
Yes, FlipCode supports multiple languages including English, Traditional Chinese, and Simplified Chinese. This allows for broader accessibility to students from different linguistic backgrounds.
What are the benefits of using FlipCode with the CASE Robotic Curriculum?
Coupled with the CASE Robotic Curriculum, FlipCode helps students develop 21st-century skills such as complex problem-solving, critical thinking, communication, collaboration, and creativity through STEAM education.
