Robotics · Year 1 · Week 6

Exploring Nature-Inspired Sensors, Actuators and Controllers

Strand
Principles of Robotic Systems
Sub-strand
Sensors and Actuators
Content standard
Relate nature- inspired sensing, mechanics and controls to applications in robot sensory, architecture and control systems
Learning outcome
Analyse the similarities between robots and living organisms and outline critical scientific principles that underpin how sensing is achieved in robots
Learning indicator
Draw a parallel relationship that relates the coordination of senses, brain and moving parts in living organisms to the coordination of sensors, processors and actuators in robots

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