Robotic Suit for Mobility

Robotic Suit for Mobility

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Technology, Engineering, Special Education

6th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Lucas Foster

FREE Resource

The video introduces Oscar Constanza, a 16-year-old wheelchair user, and his father Jean-Louis, who built a robotic suit to help Oscar walk independently. Oscar shares his newfound independence thanks to the suit. Jean-Louis, a robotics engineer, was inspired by Oscar to create the suit. Although the suit is too heavy for personal use, it has been sold to hospitals for 150,000 euros each.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is Oscar Constanza?

A hospital administrator

A 16-year-old wheelchair user

A robotics engineer

A robotic suit designer

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role did Jean-Louis play in Oscar's life?

He is Oscar's friend

He is Oscar's teacher

He is Oscar's doctor

He is Oscar's father and built a robotic suit for him

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Oscar feel after using the robotic suit?

He felt more dependent

He felt independent

He felt tired

He felt confused

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a current limitation of the robotic suit?

It is too expensive for hospitals

It is too heavy for personal use

It is not functional

It is not available in Europe

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where have the robotic suits been sold?

To hospitals

To schools

To sports teams

To private individuals