Overview

Phiro is a versatile and interactive robot designed to empower students ages 7 and above to explore programming and robotics. It emphasizes creativity, critical thinking, programming, and logical development skills.

Key Features

• Programming Skills: Students learn advanced programming concepts such as conditionals, loops, nested loops, and variables.
• Creative Skills: Encourages creating algorithms and translating them into programs for Phiro.
• Critical Thinking: Focuses on troubleshooting programs to improve functionality.
• Logical Skills: Enhances understanding of conditional and relational concepts.
• Development Skills: Promotes creating and testing programs for real-world applications.

Programming Platforms

• Scratch 2.0 (MIT, USA)
• Snap4Arduino (UC Berkeley/Citilab, Spain)
• Pocket Code mobile app (Catrobat project at Graz University of Technology, Austria)

Compatibility

• LEGO®
• Arduino

Educational Resources

• Lesson plans and educator guides
• Online community for collaboration, sharing, and learning

Warranty & Safety

• Warranty: 1 Year
• Safety: Not suitable for individuals aged 3 and under

What is in the Box

• Phiro Robot: The main interactive coding robot.
• USB Charging Cable: Easy recharging of the Phiro Robot.
• PHIRO Swish Card (75 Cards): A set of 75 cards to enhance the coding experience.
• Phiro LEGO® Accessory: Compatible accessory for integrating with LEGO® bricks.
• Phiro Smartphone Mount: Mounting a smartphone to the robot.
• Accessory Clip: Additional accessory to enhance functionality.

What Will the Child Learn

• Creative Skills: Design algorithms and turn them into functional programs for Phiro.
• Critical Thinking: Solve problems and troubleshoot programs to enhance functionality.
• Programming Skills: Develop advanced programs using conditionals, loops, nested loops, and variables.
• Logical Skills: Explore and apply conditional and relational concepts to create complex programs.
• Development Skills: Build and test real-world applications, fostering independence and innovation.

Phiro engages young learners through open-source programming platforms, fostering independence and innovation in the world of coding and robotics.