Students Prepare for WorldSkills Kazan 2019

kristielAll Topics, Competitions & Contests, WorldSkills Robotics

Students Prepare for WorldSkills Kazan 2019

Students from all around the world are preparing for the 45th WorldSkills Competition. This event is held every two years with the goal of bringing attention to skilled professional education and its importance in bringing about economic and social transformation. Kazan, Russia will be hosting this event that is scheduled for August 22nd – 27th at the KAZAN EXPO International … Read More

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fischertechnik Education Celebrates National Robotics Week

kristielCompetitions & Contests, fischertechnik, Robotics

fischertechnik Education Celebrates National Robotics Week

This year marks the 10th annual National Robotics Week. Also known as “RoboWeek”, this even runs April 6th-14th  with the goal of building public awareness of the importance and strength of the robotics industry in the United States, this event includes hundreds of events in all fifty states. Established by Congress in 2010, this event also showcases the impact that … Read More

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Exploring Siemens Engineering Design STEM Curriculum

kristielAll Topics, Engineering Education, STEM Education

STEM Curriculum Siemens Engineering Design

With over 100 years of experience in education, Tom White, Terry Nagy and Dick Blais have come together to create an exciting STEM curriculum program. The Siemens Engineering Design STEM curriculum (currently, only available in the USA) they developed is a secondary school course that features Solid Edge design software. Let’s not bury the lead, this course is being provided … Read More

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Chaos Cloud Brings Cloud Rendering to V-Ray

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Chaos Cloud Brings Cloud Rendering to V-Ray

Cloud rendering has been an increasingly popular feature for many 3D rendering platforms in recent years. Chaos Group is the next company in the 3D rendering realm to begin offering cloud rendering services. Earlier this month, Chaos Group moved V-Ray Cloud out of Beta status and rebranded the service to Chaos Cloud. In this post, we’ll describe what Chaos Cloud … Read More

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STEAM Fundraising Success: Lewiston-Porter Schools

kristielAll Topics, STEM Education

STEAM Fundraising Success: Lewiston-Porter Schools

The Lewiston-Porter Central District in New York has achieved great success in their STEAM fundraising efforts. We are sharing this story to both congratulate them and to share their ideas with other schools. The Parent Teacher Student Association did a wonderful job raising funds to help enhance their STEAM programs. (STEAM stands for science, technology, engineering, ART, and math. It … Read More

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ZBrush 2019, Driving Creativity to New Dimensions

kristielAll Topics, New Releases

ZBrush 2019, Driving Creativity to New Dimensions

ZBrush, from Pixologic, sets industry standards for digital sculpting. With a variety of features, you can utilize customizable brushes to texture, paint, and shape virtual clay in a real-time environment. ZBrush allows you to effortlessly bridge the gap between 2D and 3D. It is the same tool used by game developers, film studios, illustrator, aviation/automotive designers, jewelry designers, illustrators, and artists … Read More

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March Brings Exciting 2019 Teacher Webinars

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March Winds Bring Exciting 2019 Teacher Webinars

For over 30 years, Studica has taken the needs of educators and paired them with the resources and technology that boost classroom engagement and productivity. By offering a wide variety of solutions, we have something every teacher can benefit from. Choose from STEM programs, animation, engineering design, language learning, robotics, controls, the internet of things, and much more. It may … Read More

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