Robots are playing an ever-expanding role in our lives, from mundane daily tasks to use in industrial settings. The development of mobile robots involves designing, prototyping, programming, and rigorous testing to create robots that can solve real-world problems. Mobile robotics and robotic engineering are impactful ways to introduce students to developing technology. They present a highly effective method for increasing … Read More
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Ladies and gentlemen, there is only one month until registration opens for the upcoming WorldSkills Lyon 2024 Mobile Robotics Competition. The competition will be held in Lyon, France in September of 2024. This is an amazing opportunity for students to compete on a global level and build key skills. This article will give you a sneak peek into what the … Read More
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Did you know that you can use game design to teach computer science principles? In fact, you can do more than that! Find out how you can bring real-time 3D (RT3D) education to your classroom with the Unity EdLab cloud-based development platform. Unity is the world’s leading video game engine but it does so much more than that. Unity believes … Read More
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Leveraging robotics in education is a powerful tool for teaching STE(A)M concepts and preparing students with invaluable skills. Mobile robotics is increasingly important in the world we live in. In this article, we talk briefly about mobile robots and their importance for education. We will also share some solutions and resources you can use to bring robotics to your classroom. … Read More
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More than just game development, Unity now offers innovative real-time 3D development (RT3D) programs that prepare students for successful careers. These are high-demand jobs in engineering, gaming, augmented reality, and virtual reality. This article explores the Unity 3D development solutions that are designed for high schools, colleges, and universities. Why is this important? The highest job growth in 2019 was … Read More
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Unity Technologies recently released Unity EdLab. Unity EdLab is a comprehensive solution that is designed to help you bring high-quality RT3D (real-time 3D) education to your classroom. The program allows secondary students to build their own 3D innovations. As the world’s leading platform for operating and creating interactive RT3D content, Unity is offering your students the opportunity to learn on … Read More
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Empower and engage all students no matter what career path they have planned. The Engineer Your World courses were created by faculty in The University of Texas at Austin’s College of Education and Cockrell School of Engineering (both top-10 programs) who collaborated with secondary education specialists and NASA Engineers. In a recent post, we discussed the Engineer Your World program … Read More
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Developed by the UTeachEngineering project at the University of Texas at Austin, the Engineer Your World program offers students of all backgrounds, interests, and abilities the opportunity to develop an understanding of Engineering. This high school level program gives students the opportunity to gain an understanding of the engineering approach to problem-solving and was developed by a team that included … Read More
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The Future Skills Experience is a free toolkit that Edge Factor is offering to educators until March 2nd, 2021. The kit includes a keynote presentation, 5 days of STEAM content, and handy “How-To” Guides. Designed to celebrate CTE (Career and Technical Education) Month which takes place in February, this kit can help you highlight the value of CTE programs and … Read More
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Engage your students with extraordinary, real-life stories that spark teachable moments and turnkey learning resources that explore career opportunities and showcase how STEAM comes alive in real-world careers. Edge Factor is an online platform that offers interactive activities and story-driven videos that teach soft skills, explain the role STEAM plays in the workforce, provide tools to help reach parents, and … Read More
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