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NYSETA and NYSTEEA
We recently had the pleasure to attend a few local technology education trade shows as an exhibitor. Both, the NYSETA (New York State Engineering Technology Association) at Erie Community College in Buffalo, and the NYSTEEA (New York State Technology and Engineering Educator’s Association) at SUNY Oswego were opportunities to meet with our customers face-to-face and introduce ourselves to new contacts.
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How the Intersection of Technology and Education Can Attract Youth to Manufacturing
In my view, there are three main things that we can do to make manufacturing cool again. In a technology-drive world, I think coupling technology and education in a fun environment will be critical to reconnecting youth to manufacturing.
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New Game Design Contest sponsored by Unity Technologies and Studica!
Big news for students interested in game design! Unity Technologies, who are known for revolutionizing the game industry with their game development platform, has partnered with Studica, the education source for software and technology products, to offer the “Robot Game” Design Contest!
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The intersection of Technology and the Liberal Arts
I was struck by his passion and belief that great design can successfully coexist with great engineering; that independent creative processes can thrive in a world of mediocrity and mundane ‘cookie-cutter’ design; that innovation can disrupt stagnant business models; that positive user experiences with the technologies can create emotional connections; and that minimalism and simplicity can supersede the complexities of people and machines.
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October Edition of Studica Newsletter Available!
Get the Scoop from Studica! The October issue includes great information on software and technology for Students and Teachers. Read now for information on design3, Unity, Avid, fischertechnik and more!
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Interesting STEM News from K12Lab for Education
A high school robotics class teamed up with a regional health care clinic and together they’ve created a Knee Brace Simulator. Utilizing LabVIEW for Education and the NI myDAQ. They developed a solution for keeping weight off the knee during recovery. Here’s a video with Evan Reyier, Rita Collier and Dr. Larry Kravitz explaining how it was done.
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Using fischertechnik in Your Classroom—Part 2:
While the above example relates to an engineering classroom, a similar challenge could be posed to students using any of the other fischertechnik sets. Students working with, for example, the da Vinci Machines set might be asked how an improvement could be made to his original design of the file cutting machine which might improve the safety of use, or students using the Oeco Tech and Hydro Cell kits
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