Sphero indi & iPad Kit

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Contents

  • 1 Sphero indi Robot
  • 20 Rubber Color Tiles
  • 15 Beginner’s Programming Challenge Cards
  • 1 Blue Carrying Case
  • 1 micro-USB to USB cable
  • 1 Anker Power Adapter
  • 1 iPad in Case
  • 1 iPad Lightning Cable
  • 1 iPad Power Adapter
  • 1 Quick Start Guide 
  • 1 Mini Galaxy Backpack

Overview

indi is a robot designed to introduce early learners to the fundamentals of computational thinking, STEAM, and computer science principles while encouraging open-ended, imaginative play-based learning with real-life scenarios. indi offers an unplugged, screenless programming experience with an on-board color sensor. When ready, learners can use the included iPad with the installed Sphero Edu Jr app to kick their skills into high gear with more coding options.

indi behaving strangely? Reset indi by pressing and holding the power button for three seconds. indi can also be reset from the app, directions on how are in the Getting Started Guide

Notes

The iPad only has Sphero apps installed to use with indi. Bluetooth must be on for indi to work with the iPad. A web browser is not included on the iPad. 

Documentation

General Policies

This item is available for check out to CADL cardholders age 18 and older. Borrowers must sign the required Library of Things Agreement acknowledging financial responsibility for lost or damaged equipment.

CADL circulates many unexpected items. Many have different loan rules. See the quick details here.

Library of Things (LOT)

  • check out for 2 weeks
  • ages 18+ only
  • must sign agreement
  • requires valid identification
  • may only check out 1 Thing at a time (may still check out other items that are not in LOT collection)
  • adults may check out 1 LOT Thing and 1 LOT Jr Thing at a time

LOT Jr.

  • check out for 2 weeks
  • adult and youth cards
  • may only check out 1 LOT Jr Thing at a time (patrons may still check out other items that are not in LOT collection)
  • look for the Junior tag on the image or item's page to identify

Board Games

  • check out for 2 weeks
  • adult and youth cards

Raising Reader Backpacks (RRB)

  • check out for 3 weeks
  • any age

Passes & Branch Specific

  • vary by pass, read pass details