From battle bots to local competitions, robotics competitions are increasing in popularity. Why? For one, they are a great way to get students involved with core STEM areas like electronics & programming. Students respond to hands-on learning and with the increased emphasis on STEM education, these competitions are a perfect solution. They are a win-win for students, parents, and teachers. … Read More
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What do robot makers, battle bot enthusiasts, and programmers love about April? National Robotics Week, of course! Commonly referred to as “RoboWeek”, this weeklong series of events inspires people to get interested in the world of robotics. Established by Congress in 2010, the 9th annual RoboWeek runs April 7th-15th. Last year, there were over 300 events in all 50 states. 2018 … Read More
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For nearly fifty years, schools around the world have been using fischertechnik for teaching technology and how things work. fischertechnik offers an innovative construction system built around a unique building block that allows attachment on all six sides. In fact, they happen to be a pioneer in letting students build and program their own robot models. The fischertechnik Education line offers sets designed to explain STEM-related … Read More
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An emerging sector in manufacturing and engineering technology is mobile robotics. A mobile robot is defined as an automatic machine that is capable of locomotion. Not fixed to one location, these robots move around their environments. By comparison, industrial robots are mostly stationary. As you can imagine there are many applications for mobile robotics. Industries such as medicine, manufacturing, agriculture, … Read More
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The innovative and flexible fischertechnik construction system is esteemed by builders and enthusiasts of all ages, across the globe. There are fischertechnik sets available for all levels of expertise, from starter sets for young children to industrial simulation models. fischertechnik also develops many products to help its users pursue robotics. In fact, fischertechnik was the very first construction set to incorporate robotics and programming within … Read More
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As a provider of technology solutions for education, Studica is a big fan of fischertechnik and fischertechnik Education. Primarily, we focus on robotics and popular educational toys such as the Mechanic and Static 2 construction set or the Pneumatic Power kit. We also feature their complete STEM education solutions with curriculum for elementary students. More advanced project-based learning programs, STEM PREP … Read More
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National Robotics Week has begun! This is an exciting week for makers, programmers, coders, robot enthusiasts, and anyone interested in learning more about building robots. Initiated in 2010, this annual event promotes the importance of “robo technology”. A week-long series of events and activities are scheduled to increase awareness of the importance of STEM skill sets. Last year, there were … Read More
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WANTED: Educators, Robotics Enthusiasts, and fischertechnik Fanatics to become a part of the fischertechnik Workshop Team. A great opportunity to Learn, Teach, and Earn $$$!!! The fischertechnik Workshop Program Studica, a longtime proponent of providing technology-based teaching solutions to schools, students, and teachers, has paired up with fischertechnik Education to create the fischertechnik STEM Workshop Program. The program is designed to … Read More
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It’s no secret that fischertechnik offers a wide variety of robotic solutions for students and educators. From elementary school to higher education, fischertechnik has a versatile selection of kits that are highly customizable to suit whatever your needs may be. At the center of FT’s robotics systems is the Robo Pro software. In this post, I will talk about Robo … Read More
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Studica has partnered up with fischertechnik Education to offer this unique program designed to provide educators an opportunity to learn, teach and earn extra income from themselves or their schools. The fischertechnik Workshop Program introduces the fischertechnik building system and explains how to teach with it for use in classroom projects or after school groups. Designed with educators and fischertechnik fans … Read More
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