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Free Educational Webinars Coming Up

Are you interested in incorporating more technical programs to your school’s curriculum? Do you want to review additional resources available to you? Looking for ways to to enhance your schools STEM curriculum? Here is a schedule for free educational webinars … Continue reading

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Infinite Possibilities with Fischertechnik for STEM Education

…share a small sampling of videos which show some of the really intriguing devices you can build with fischertechnik that go above and beyond the models you’ll find in your instruction books. I always like to use the sets, whether in a classroom or a personal setting, as a starting point… Continue reading

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Real World Robotics are Possible Everywhere

The basis behind these designs would seem to stem from the tasks that the robots are designed to perform. Tasks that, not unlike those performed by the tenderhearted and personified WALL-E, require three major components: Chassis & Drive System, Control Unit and Tool/Manipulator Continue reading

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Change Videos Using Temperature

Creative ways to make science, technology, math and engineering something that students want to learn. Plus some really great contests for you to win cash for yourself and/or software for your classroom. Continue reading

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Using fischertechnik in Your Classroom—Part 2:

While the above example relates to an engineering classroom, a similar challenge could be posed to students using any of the other fischertechnik sets. Students working with, for example, the da Vinci Machines set might be asked how an improvement could be made to his original design of the file cutting machine which might improve the safety of use, or students using the Oeco Tech and Hydro Cell kits Continue reading

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An Exciting September – Three products to electrify your back to school experience

There are quite a few reasons why I am excited that September the 6th is rapidly approaching. The first day of school is an exciting one, but this year we have three reasons to bring the excitement level of our students up a few notches. Continue reading

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The Infinity Project Technology Kit

The Infinity Project Technology Kit is built around cutting-edge Digital Signal Processing (DSP) technology developed by Texas Instruments and industry-standard software pioneered by National Instruments. Students utilize the kit to perform engineering design and experimentation on high-tech topics including the Internet, wireless communications, digital imaging, and music and audio processing. Continue reading

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