| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
80 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
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text txt rdacontent |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
| Series |
Makerspace careers |
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Makerspace careers.
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| Audience |
Grades 7-12. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Finding and working in makerspaces -- From makerspaces to robotics careers -- Home and medical robotics careers -- Industrial and military robotics careers -- Preparing for a robotics career -- Finding a job in robotics. |
| Summary |
Robotics is one of the most exciting career fields of the twenty-first century. This stimulating volume introduces readers to robotics makerspaces and describes how student makerspace experiences and robotics competitions can lead to a career in robotics. It captures the breadth of the robotics industry, describing recent robotics research in home control, medicine, industry, and the military and outlines the skills, education, and degrees required to work in robotics, and the process of finding a robotics job. Informative profiles of several makerspaces as well as day-in-the-life scenarios of roboticists in the space program and the service industry, among others, will keep readers engaged. |
| Subject |
Robotics -- Vocational guidance.
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Robotics -- Vocational guidance (OCoLC)fst01099023
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| Genre/Form |
Young adult literature.
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Informational works (OCoLC)fst01919930
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Informational works.
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| ISBN |
9781508188131 (library bound) |
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1508188130 |
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9781508188124 (paperback) |
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1508188122 |
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