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fischertechnik Flash Back – Evolution of Construction Kits

As we gear up for a series of new fischertechnik product releases in the coming two months…including the all-new Optics set, the huge Power Machines set (the largest fischertechnik set to date!), and the new Oeco Energy and Fuel Cell … Continue reading

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New STEM Solutions from fischertechnik

For today’s blog entry, I wanted to share some information on the new fischertechnik STEM solutions product releases for the 2013, including the all new Optics set. This year will feature 5 all new kits from fischertechnik, as well as … Continue reading

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New fischertechnik Robotics Competition Lab

fischertechnik Robotics Competition Lab is now an approved platform in the Skills British Columbia 2013 Competition.The New fischertechnik Robotics Competition Lab is now being used in another Provincial Skills competition.  This complete kit offers Teachers the ability to deliver hands … Continue reading

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Inside Look at STEM Curriculum for fischertechnik STEM Lab

By now, you’ve probably heard about the new fischertechnik STEM Lab program for middle and high schools. Maybe you’ve seen one of the ads that have been appearing in educational magazines, the numerous discussions on various blogs and websites (including … Continue reading

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STEM Education Webinar Announcement

If you are looking to engage your students in STEM you’ve come to the right place! We are presenting a webinar that will talk about solutions for STEM education that are designed to engage your students with hands-on, project based … Continue reading

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fischertechnik Fan Spotlight: future Engineer, Zachery Key

If you are a regular reader of this page, you’re probably quite accustomed to hearing me talk about all the great ways fischertechnik can be used to explore engineering, robotics and other STEM related fields. You’ve probably also heard me … Continue reading

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Tom White Presenting Today at ACTE CareerTech Vision 2012

ACTE (The Association for Career and Technical Education) is currently hosting their annual international CareerTech Vision 2012 Summit where technical education professionals from around  the globe are descending on Atlanta to meet, explore and learn about new developments in education. … Continue reading

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RoboCup Junior in the USA – An Ideal Arena for fischertechnik Robotics

These days there is a tremendous amount of interest in robotic competitions and events, both as a tool for facilitating active classroom participation, as well as for extracurricular activities. One of the biggest robotic competitions in the world is the … Continue reading

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Spooktacular Student Software Deals

Too Scared To open your Wallet around Halloween time? There is no need for fear because Studica is having an awesome Spooktacular October Savings Event. If you are an educator or a student, you will definitely be interested because Studica … Continue reading

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How To Build a Solar Tracker

For this post, Studica’s Co-op student utilized all the skills they have acquired the past few weeks with products such as the National Instruments myDAQ and fischertechnik models. They built and programmed a solar tracker using the fischertechnik Oeco Tech … Continue reading

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