{"id":3237,"date":"2015-01-22T10:34:50","date_gmt":"2015-01-22T10:34:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/Braidhurst\/?p=3237"},"modified":"2015-01-22T10:34:50","modified_gmt":"2015-01-22T10:34:50","slug":"robotics-club","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/Braidhurst\/2015\/01\/22\/robotics-club\/","title":{"rendered":"ROBOTICS CLUB"},"content":{"rendered":"

Braidhurst High School robotics Club have successfully started to make the journey to Scotland\u2019s high tech future by activating their Raspberry Pi.\u00a0\u00a0 The robotics club is committed to delivering Scotland\u2019s STEM (Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics) future.\u00a0\u00a0 The club meets on Wednesday and Friday lunchtimes and is supervised by Mr Hussain of the Science Department, the topics covered by the club so far include Logic circuits, robotics and computer software\/hardware architecture.\u00a0\u00a0 Pupils pictured are studying National 5 physics and one pupil is studying advanced higher Maths (One of the youngest pupils to do so in Scotland).<\/p>\n

Their teacher Mr Hussain has a background in science and engineering, having worked as a commissioning engineer for some of the most well known companies around the world, such as NASA in the United States and Mitsubishi in Japan.\u00a0\u00a0 In the background is a picture of a robotic hand made by a Scottish company called Touch Bionics (www.touchbionics.com\/<\/a>) based in Livingston.\u00a0\u00a0 This company is where Mrs Hussain is a robotics engineer, \u201cshe\u2019s the real expert in the family\u201d, comments Mr Husain.\u00a0\u00a0 The company is a real success story that Scotland should be celebrating and has offices in many countries as well as fabrication facilities in the United States.<\/p>\n

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Braidhurst High School robotics Club have successfully started to make the journey to Scotland\u2019s high tech future by activating their Raspberry Pi.\u00a0\u00a0 The robotics club is committed to delivering Scotland\u2019s STEM (Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics) future.\u00a0\u00a0 The club meets on Wednesday and Friday lunchtimes and is supervised by Mr Hussain of the Science Department, … Continue reading ROBOTICS CLUB<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13966,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14908],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3237","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-whole-school-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/Braidhurst\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3237","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/Braidhurst\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/Braidhurst\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/Braidhurst\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13966"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/Braidhurst\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3237"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/Braidhurst\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3237\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3238,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/Braidhurst\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3237\/revisions\/3238"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/Braidhurst\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3237"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/Braidhurst\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3237"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/Braidhurst\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3237"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}