Year 12 DT students visit IFI(HK)

The Year 12 IB Design Technology class visited IFI(HK) to investigate the importance of innovation in toy design. Students had the opportunity to test and evaluate a range of toys and robots.

Year 12 IB DP DT visit to Innovation First

On Friday 15 April the Year 12  Design Technology class visited Innovation First in TST East. The purpose of the visit was to set the context for the next design project which involves the design and construction of a new model using the VEX IQ Robotics Kit. Andy Lee, President of Innovation First International (HK) gave an excellent presentation on the importance of innovation when designing new products and taking them to market. The students then had an opportunity to test some of the exciting products from the Innovation First  range including  Hex Bug, Vex IQ and VEX EDR.

   
    
 

2016 Robo Soccer Challenge

Megan Man and Ida Tsui competed in the 2016 Robo Challenge Cup at Wan Chai Exhibition Centre on Saturday 12 December. They won their group and then placed fourth over all.

 


  

First robots built

  
Wouter, Chris and Chase have built their first simple robot today

Problem solving the robot

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Fixing a structural problem with a pick and place robot

Working robot

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Picking up and moving the yellow disks

Making robots

Building and programming a pick and place robot.

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Building robots

Working with the Fischertechnik day 1 of the Robotis Elements course

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