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Powerful STEM Robotics "Boson Kit" Starts Selling in Japan

2018-08-16 17:17 2951

TOKYO, Japan, Aug. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- World-leading STEM hardware solution provider DFRobot announces to supply Boson Kit (https://www.dfrobot.com/boson) in Japan today, and its teaching resource will be available simultaneously. Boson will be used in K-12 (primary and secondary) schools for their STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) education.

Boson Japan
Boson Japan

DFRobot's Boson Kit, is an education resource providing a set of modularised electronic building blocks designed for young inventors and STEM educators. Launched in June 2017, there have been already over 5,000 schools around the world using Boson Kit in the classrooms. Boson breaks down complicated circuits into simple, functional modules that are easy to understand. The kit requires no coding or soldering and is ideal as a STEM classroom teaching tool. Meanwhile, it is also up-gradable to platforms such as micro: bit and Arduino, supporting Scratch, MakeCode, JavaScript, Python and C programming languages. Boson offers an impressive variety of over 50 modules across the Input, Output, Function and Power categories. Boson modules are not only magnetic, Lego compatible, but also attachable to Velcro pads, screws and whiteboards.

FEATURES

  • Cultivating kid's programming ability;
  • Suitable for age 8+;
  • Supporting sound, light and motion interaction;
  • 12-project tutorial from beginning to advanced.

Boson is available in some home electronics retail stores and online shops. Moreover, to become Boson's distributor, please contact:

E: bd@dfrobot.com
M: +81-80-41418-9418

About DFRobot

DFRobot is a robotics and open source hardware provider, dedicated to creating innovative, user-friendly products that foster a strong community of learning. DFRobot collaborates with multiple tech giants including Intel and Microsoft and has a product catalog boasting over 1,000 components and widgets including sensors, robotic platforms, communication modules and 3D printers. DFRobot is one of the early evangelists of the Maker Movement and strongly supports greater access to the maker culture.

Photo - https://photos.prnasia.com/prnh/20180814/2211476-1

Source: DFRobot
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