Arduino Academy

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Intro — Watch Me First! 2 Topics

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About Arduino Academy & How to Get the Most Out of it

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Getting Set up with Arduino 3 Topics

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Arduino vs a stand-alone (naked) microcontroller: what’s the difference?

Downloading & Installing the Arduino IDE

Arduino IDE and Sketches: More Detail

Intro to Arduino Hardware & Electronics 3 Topics

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Arduino Uno Board Overview

Safely & Properly Powering the Arduino Uno

Basic Electronics (Abridged Version)

Getting Ready to Create with Arduino 4 Topics

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Connecting the Arduino to Your PC

Installing Libraries

More on Libraries

The Arduino Tool Chain (or How Your Code gets on the Arduino)

Intro to Programming the Arduino 7 Topics

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Programming Tips and Best Practices

Understanding Variables and Data Types

Control Structures

Arithmetic and Logic in Arduino

Introduction to Functions

Dissecting an Arduino Sketch

Variable Scope & More Good Programming Habits

Arduino I/O – NEW LESSONS! 9 Topics

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Using the Arduino Serial Monitor

Analog vs Digital – What’s the Difference?

3 Functions for Controlling Arduino Pins

Using Buttons with Arduino

Using 2 (or more) Buttons with Arduino

Intro to Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) and analogWrite()

Using PWM and analogWrite() – A Practical (and easy) Example

Intro to analogRead() and the ADC

Programming the Arduino: A Deeper Dive – NEW LESSONS! 7 Topics

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Intro to Arrays

Using Arrays in Arduino

Arrays and for Loops: The Perfect Pair

Introduction to Pointers

Project Planning and Design

Intro to User Defined Functions (or Intro to Writing Your Own Functions)

Writing User Defined Functions Part 1

Hands-On Learning with Arduino 8 Topics

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How to Turn 3 Pins into 8

Intro to using servos with Arduino

Intro to Making Sounds with Arduino Using an Active Buzzer

Making Sounds with a Passive Buzzer – One Way to do it

Making Sounds with a Passive Buzzer – Another Way to do it

Intro to Measuring Temperature with Arduino

Measuring Temperature with Arduino Part 2

Measuring Temperature with Arduino – A Simpler Approach using the TMP36 Sensor