Monthly Archives: April 2021

Mate Underwater Robotics Competition

It’s official!  The West TN STEM Hub will host the MATE Mid-South Regional ROV Competition in May 2021!  The competition is open to elementary-high school students, and no robotics experience is required.  For more info on the local competition see: https://westtnstemhub.org/mate-rov-midsouth … Continue reading

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Cautious Optimism About Teaching STEM Online

https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2021/03/11/faculty-still-harbor-concerns-about-teaching-stem-courses-online

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Report: World’s population of developers expands, JavaScript reigns, C# overtakes PHP • The Register

https://www.theregister.com/2021/04/26/report_developers_slashdata/

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How To Make Smart Glasses DIY at Home

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Mission Control Desk and Kids Room Spacecraft

I can imagine what kind of adventures these kids have in their room! More info (and other neat projects) at https://jeffhighsmith.com/

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Watch “Enhanced Video Shows Dust During Ingenuity’s Flig…” on YouTube

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Ten Windows 10 network commands everyone one should know – TechRepublic

https://www.techrepublic.com/article/ten-windows-10-network-commands-everyone-one-should-know/

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Watch “Mars Helicopter Ingenuity’s first successful flight (video of lift off and landing)” on YouTube

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Imagine

A friend shared this with me on Linked-in and I decided to share it here: Imagine being born in 1900. When you’re 14 years old World War I begins and ends when you are 18 with 22 million dead. Shortly … Continue reading

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Perseverance Rover’s Descent and Touchdown on Mars (Official NASA Video)

NASA’s Mars 2020 Perseverance mission captured thrilling footage of its rover landing in Mars’ Jezero Crater on Feb. 18, 2021. The real footage in this video was captured by several cameras that are part of the rover’s entry, descent, and … Continue reading

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