Summary
Catalogue for the LEGO Educational System which included the LEGO Turtle TC which was programmable using logo language software. It includes a price list and order form for teachers and schools.
The business card of the State Manager, Anne Hayward, is stapled to the front cover.
Following on from the earlier "Turtle" robots, which were also Logo-specific, this LEGO adaptation ushered in a new generation of programmable educational toys/robots made by LEGO.
This 9700-8 was was owned and used by David Williams as part of Sunrise Research in the 1980s.
This object forms part of the Sunrise Collection which includes educational robots, software and multimedia recordings of teachers and students, mainly in Victoria, exploring new possibilities with computer programming.
Physical Description
A4 paper booklet with 31 numbered pages.
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
Information & Communication, Childhood, Social Spaces & Youth
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Inscriptions
Catalogue of educational materials for Schools 1989 / LEGO dacta
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Overall Dimensions - Assembled
210 mm (Width), 280 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Robots, Robotics, Robot Components, Computers, Computer Software, Computer Games, Computer Peripherals, Electronic Learning Aids, Education Programs, Education Kits, Educational Technology, Schools, Technology, Education, microworlds, constructionism