Why is Mobile Robotics in Education Important?

kristielAll Topics, Coding & Programming, Robotics, STEM Education

Why is Mobile Robotics in Education Important?

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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New Classroom Robotics Kit Available

kristielAll Topics, Engineering Education, Robotics, STEM Education

New Classroom Robotics Kit Available

The Classroom Robotics Kit from Studica Robotics is now available! This kit is ideal for use in the classroom and for robotics teams learning and preparing for robot competitions like FTC, FRC, WorldSkills, WRO, and RoboCup. The Studica Robotics platform is complete, affordable, and very compatible with other existing building systems. The VMX Robotics Controller allows you to program in C++, … Read More

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Tools for Teaching Renewable Energy

kristielAll Topics, fischertechnik, STEM Education

Tools for Teaching Renewable Energy

As you are well aware, renewable energy is gaining more and more attention as we look for ways to conserve natural resources and provide reliable power sources. Renewable energy sources include solar, geothermal, biomass, wind, and hydropower. With the increasing importance of this topic, how do we teach it to our students and get them excited about it? For starters, … Read More

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Versatile STEM Education with databot

kristielAll Topics, STEM Education

Versatile STEM Education with databot

databot™ is an innovative and versatile tool for STEM education. It is a small cube designed to help students collect, see, and work with data so they can develop a better understanding of all the data that surrounds them. Students can hold databot in the palm of their hands and begin a journey of scientific exploration and fun. The device … Read More

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Engineer Your World: Engineering Applications of Computer Science

kristielAll Topics, STEM Education

Engineer Your World: Engineering Applications of Computer Science

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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Engineer Your World: Engineering Design & Analysis Course

kristielAll Topics, STEM Education

Engineer Your World: Engineering Design & Analysis Course

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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Federal Funding and Solutions for Education

kristielAll Topics, STEM Education

Federal Funding and Solutions for Education

Since March of 2020, $295 billion dollars in funding for education has been made available via three stimulus bills passed by the Federal Government. In this article, we will take a closer look at the education funding in those three bills; the American Rescue Plan, the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations (CRRSA) Act, and the CARES (Coronavirus Aid, Relief … Read More

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Hello 2021 – January Education Webinar Schedule

kristielAll Topics, STEM Education, Webinars

Hello 2021 - January Education Webinar Schedule

Let’s kick off 2021 with some inspiration! Studica’s January Schedule of Education Webinars will help you engage your students this year with a variety of solutions. We’ll be talking about Mechatronics, online industry certification courseware, helping English Learners succeed, game design, robotics, and automation this month. For 35 years, Studica has been supplying innovative educational resources that help schools, teachers, … Read More

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December Webinars filled with Education Solutions

kristielAll Topics, STEM Education, Webinars

December Webinars filled with Education Solutions

Hello Teachers! We are happy to share our exciting line up of December education webinars. You’ll be sure to find something helpful for your lessons with new and engaging solutions. We hope you’ll find a solution that will make your life a little easier in the new year. This month, our live webinars will help you find ways to simplify … Read More

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Educators: Experience Manufacturing Day with Edge Factor

kristielAll Topics, STEM Education

Prepare to Rock MFG Day with Edge Factor

MFG Day is celebrated on October 2nd. Also referred to as “Manufacturing Day”, MFG Day is an opportunity to bring manufacturers together to address collective challenges that will allow future generations and their communities to thrive. Over the next decade, manufacturers will need to fill 4.6 million high-tech, high-skill, and well-paying jobs. Edge Factor has been supporting this important day … Read More

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