One lucky student will win a ticket to Unite 2013. Students in the USA and Canada are eligible for Unity's contest. It's easy to enter. Simply register online at Studica.com. The prize is one ticket to Unite 2013 in Vancouver, Canada. Students who had entered the "Win a Trip to Unite 2013" contest will automatically be entered into this second chance … Read More
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Did you know you can now turn an ordinary myDAQ with LabVIEW into a programmable action controller? We sat down with esteemed STEM educator, Tom White, to talk about the new mySTEM Board miniSystem which he designed to do just that. This is how he explains the new miniSystem for myDAQ, why it was created and how it can help teach … Read More
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How do you get the new version of Unity 4.2? It’s simple. Visit http://unity3d.com/unity/download/ and you can download it. Plus, it includes a 30 day trial of Unity Pro. (In case you weren’t aware, students and faculty can buy Unity Pro at large educational discounts.) Unity has been working on this new release for quite a while and we are … Read More
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If you are a student in the USA and Canada, you are eligible to participate in Unity's contest. The prize is a trip to Unite 2013 in Vancouver, Canada. This includes the ticket to the event and travel expenses. It's easy for students to enter. All you have to do it visit the contest page on Studica.com fill in your info and … Read More
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Studica was pleased to offer the Official Canadian Launch of the teachWELD Welding Simulator during the Skills Canada competition in Vancouver, Canada. This exciting new addition to Canada offers a complete welding teaching tool in a very simple and easy to use system. With a connection to a computer a student can begin to teach themselves the principles and fundamentals of … Read More
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Game Design in education is typically associated with a higher grade-level. Usually somewhere in high school and college is where individuals learn the tricks and trade of game design. However, this does not mean that game design is limited to teenagers and adults. Kids are beginning to get in on the craft of game design as well. There are many … Read More
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If you teach science this information is going to excite you! Fourier Education has developed a game-changing new line of products known as the einstein™ Science Learning Platform. Their goal in creating the einstein™ Science Learning Platform was to empower teachers and inspire students to explore the world around them more by offering an engaging science learning experience. Transforming Science … Read More
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I had an issue come to my attention recently from one of my clients. She was experiencing a problem with her myDAQ throwing her errors whenever she tried to use it for data acquisition within LabVIEW. She first noticed the problem while running several labs that involved sound input and output. More specifically, the error she was receiving was” Error … Read More
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For those of you unfamiliar with GameSalad, it is a 2D game development program that does not require coding. GameSalad is great for education. They have recently released new product offerings that are designed to assist educators teach project-based learning for STEM related concepts using game design that includes curriculum. These can be used to create gamification titles, video games … Read More
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We just returned from attending the big US News STEM Conference in Austin, TX. Needless to say, this was a great opportunity for us to connect one-on-one with many of the movers and shakers in the STEM education community, from curriculum developers and district heads, to executives from corporations like Shell Oil, and IBM. Advocates of STEM Education While they … Read More
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