A Versatile Low-Cost Kit for Teaching Novice Learners AI Using Robotics Components and a No-Code Development Playground

In the fast-growing field of K–12 AI education, there is an urgent need for accessible, hands-on tools that introduce AI concepts and workflows to novice learners. In recent years, a variety of AI education tools have been introduced, ranging from coding environments to physical kits and robots. To provide an alternative to existing AI education tools, this paper presents a low-cost robotics kit (