TTL Grant Provides Robots for CS Courses to Boost Student Confidence in Programming

Undergraduate students are taking their programming skills to the next level thanks to new robots in the classroom.

School of Computing Instruction (SCI) Lecturer Rodrigo Borela was one of two recent recipients of Transformative Teaching and Learning innovator grants. Borela used the grant from Georgia Tech’s Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL) to incorporate robots into his introductory CS 1301 class. 

The goal is to address the common challenge of students struggling to…