[ros-users] Gaitech Educational Portal for ROS

Anis Koubaa (COINS) akoubaa at coins-lab.org
Tue Aug 23 16:23:40 UTC 2016


Hello,

Gaitech International Ltd <http://www.gaitech.hk/>  is happy to announce the
release of its educational portal, Gaitech EDU.

Website: http://edu.gaitech.hk/

Gaitech EDU provides a comprehensive educational framework on Robot
Operating System (ROS) through a series of tutorials and online videos.

Gaitech EDU is an educational website on robotics and in particular on Robot
Operating System (ROS). The objective is to provide an easy-to-follow
educational content that helps in better mastering the concepts of ROS and
promoting its use for developing robotics software. Gaitech company strives
to contribute to the development of ROS and provides its customers and ROS
users with technical support and an open education framework to learn ROS.

Gaitech Education website is NOT meant to be a substitue of ROS wiki
documentation website, but a complementary website that is more oriented to
providing education and teaching material.

As the primary objective of Gaitech EDU is to promote education of ROS,
tutorials were designed with teaching objectives in mind. Each tutorial
starts with Learning outcomes that the student or the learned is expected to
know at the end of the tutorial. Then, the tutorial is provided in both
textual format and/or video illustrations. Finally, a series of review
questions are proposed so that the student self-evaluation his understanding
about the concepts presented in the tutorial.
It can be used as additional teaching resources in robotics courses using
ROS.  

More details could be found in the FAQs in the website
http://edu.gaitech.hk/

In addition, Gaitech provides the Gaitech EDU Forum
<http://forum.gaitech.hk/>  where users and customers may ask questions and
post comments about the educational content. In addition, a mailing list
<http://lists.gaitech.coins-lab.org/listinfo.cgi/gaitech_edu_users-gaitech.c
oins-lab.org>  is available to stay tuned with any updates of the
educational content.

Enjoy using and sharing Gaitech EDU portal. We will be happy to receive your
comments about the Gaitech EDU Portal.

Anis Koubaa,
Senior R&D Manager, Gaitech, China


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Anis Koubaa, PhD., 

Senior Fellow of the HEA (SFHEA)
ACM Chapter Chair (Saudi Arabia)

Associate Professor
Prince Sultan University, Saudi Arabia

Senior R&D Manager, Gaitech, China

Research Associate
CISTER/INESC-TEC, ISEP, Portugal

http://www.dei.isep.ipp.pt/~akoubaa
http://wiki.coins-lab.org
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