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Arduino Robotics for African Makers

From breadboard basics to competition-ready line followers

1 students12hEnglish

What you'll learn

  • Wire safe Arduino circuits on breadboards
  • Control DC motors with driver modules
  • Calibrate IR sensors for local track surfaces
  • Document prototypes for African innovation competitions

About this course

Hands-on robotics course tailored for East African school labs and makerspaces. Learn motor control, sensor fusion, and documentation practices used in UjuziLab regional science fairs. Requires the Arduino STEM Classroom Kit for capstone builds.

Course curriculum

3 modules · 11 lessons
  • Welcome: Robotics in East African SchoolsPreviewPreview
  • Arduino for African Makers
  • Arduino & Breadboard Basics Quiz
  • Breadboard Safety in Shared African Labs

Instructor

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Sarah Kamau

Electrical engineer and UjuziLab lead instructor specialising in robotics and embedded systems for African makerspaces.

Arduino Robotics for African Makers
Free
  • Full lifetime access
  • Certificate of completion
  • Mobile & desktop access