Geographic information is increasingly important in almost every academic discipline. Its growing influence and the expanding field of high-tech career opportunities are creating new dimensions in a variety of academic studies. Studica now offers PCI Geomatica for students to allow them to explore the many benefits and uses of geographic information. PCI Geomatics specializes in creating geo-imaging products and solutions. It … Read More
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We’ve caught a bit of maker fever here at Studica. Recently, we’ve expanded our Robotics offerings to include some brilliant products that inspire hands-on engagement with technology and engineering in the classroom. One of our favorites is definitely Sphero and his new companion, Ollie. Sphero is a company – named after its flagship robot – that specializes in “connected play.” … Read More
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Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board, in the Province of Québec, is bringing 3D printing curriculum to its students in Joliette Secondary School. The school board’s AEVT department recently submitted a grant proposal for the purchase of a 3D printer in support of its Work Oriented Training Path (WOTP) program. WOTP is intended to help students study building structures and forms … Read More
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SolidWorks for students was developed to foster successful career goals. SolidWorks Student Edition 2014-2015 Software allows you to sharpen your skills outside the classroom as you learn to design and cultivate more sophisticated projects. This edition includes SolidWorks Premium software, simulation tools, animation functionality, eDrawings and much more. By learning to work with SolidWorks software, you’ll gain vital skills in … Read More
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Recently, Studica had the pleasure of speaking with Yolanda Epps, Assistant Principal at Douglas Byrd High School and 3D-GREES Program Coordinator, about their innovative program. GREES is an acronym that stands for Girls Really Enjoy Engineering & Science. This program is an innovative practicum experience for girls designed to expose them to science, 3D technology, increase achievement and improve attendence. And it's working! … Read More
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Improving STEM Teaching If we want to succeed in our efforts to create a more competitive workforce, STEM teaching is a pillar of our success. Google has recently announced its support for the national STEM Teacher Corps. With the rise in importance of STEM Education and the incentives given to students who excel in these studies, it only seems natural to thank … Read More
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Many years ago, long before my time at Studica, I worked with a non-profit, dedicated to assisting displaced, out-of-work individuals and those new to the work world to identify new career choices. I was amazed to learn of the education, skills and work experiences some of my clients could offer to future employers. For some, the process of lifelong learning … Read More
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Do you need to incorporate STEM into your curriculum? The Infinity Project is offering a free STEM Education Webinar tomorrow, Weds. December 12th. There is still time to register. Registrants can learn if they qualify for a free education kit which is sponsored by The US Office of Naval Research. If you don’t qualify the webinar will also discuss affordable … Read More
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The US Office of Naval Research sponsors Free STEM Education Kits for Middle Schools and High Schools. The Infinity Project which was developed in 1999 by the SMU Lyle School of Engineering and Texas Instruments in partnership with the U.S. Department of Education, the National Science Foundation and others is aimed at closing the gap between the number of engineering … Read More
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Want to learn more about how to incorporate STEM into your curriculum? Perhaps you would like to encompass Gamification, 3D Modeling or Engineering Software into your lesson plans? If you are exploring these ideas, Studica offers some great education webinars that allow you to further your interest in STEM education. Here is the October schedule for educational webinars featuring exciting … Read More
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