This proceedings volume showcases the latest achievements in research and development in
Educational Robotics presented at the 7th International Conference on Robotics in Education
(RiE) held in Vienna Austria during April 14-15 2016. The book offers a range of
methodologies for teaching robotics and presents various educational robotics curricula. It
includes dedicated chapters for the design and analysis of learning environments as well as
evaluation means for measuring the impact of robotics on the students' learning success.
Moreover the book presents interesting programming approaches as well as new applications the
latest tools systems and components for using robotics. The presented applications cover the
whole educative range from elementary school to high school college university and beyond
for continuing education and possibly outreach and workforce development. The book provides a
framework involving two complementary kinds of contributions: on the one hand on technical
aspects and on the other hand on matters of didactic.
