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Category Archives: Teaching Technology
Girl Scouts Roll Out 30 New Badges, Including Cybersecurity and Robotics | Inside Edition
https://www.insideedition.com/girl-scouts-roll-out-30-new-badges-including-cybersecurity-and-robotics-45181
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STEM Websites for kids
http://facthound.com/ http://www.stemedcoalition.org/ https://www.stemconnector.com/ https://www.howtosmile.org/
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Tennessee updates science standards for first time in 10 years | TSDMemphis.com
https://tri-statedefender.com/tennessee-updates-science-standards-for-first-time-in-10-years/06/25/ Direct Link to NEW State Science Standards
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Barbie’s latest career path is robotics engineering
From: https://www.engadget.com/2018/06/26/mattel-barbie-robotics-engineer/ Earlier this year, Mattel announced that it was partnering with Tynker to bring Barbie-themed coding lessons to young kids. As of today, six free coding experiences are now available as is a new STEM-themed doll — Robotics Engineer … Continue reading
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The History of Robots: From the 400 BC Archytas to the Boston Dynamics’ Robot Dog
from: Interesting Engineering by: Saoirse Kerrigan The History of Robots: From the 400 BC Archytas to the Boston Dynamics’ Robot Dog Take a journey through the long history of robots, from the 4th Century BC to today. Robots have fascinated … Continue reading
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Summer Camps
Looking for summer camps. Here are some you might be interested in: CodeCrew has a number of programming and robotics summer camps at various times and locations for grades 1-12. See there website: https://www.code-crew.org/events/ for more information. Programs include coding, … Continue reading
Teachers Try Science
Here is a neat page with lesson plans to teach Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM). It is done by IBM and it is call TEACHERSTRYSCIENCE.ORG
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Move over soccer moms: Robotics moms take over
By ANNIKA HAMMERSCHLAG The Naples Daily News Mar 11, 2018 LINK IMMOKALEE, Fla. (AP) — Christy Kobes jumps to her sock-and-sandal feet, sending a vibration rippling down the metal bleachers. “Let’s go! Let’s go! Think destructive thoughts!” she yells to … Continue reading
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Circuit Classics
If you are an electronic hobbyist, you have probably come across the books by Forrest Mims III that were sold by Radio Shack. I still use the ones I bought years ago and they are probably one of the best … Continue reading
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Article: A high-school student won $250,000 for explaining relativity using a pick-up truck and Usain Bolt
From: Flipboard By: Chris Weller Dec 29, 2017 A high-school student won $250,000 for explaining relativity using a pick-up truck and Usain Bolt 18-year-old Hillary Diane Andales won the 2017 Breakthrough Junior Challenge for her video explaining the theory of … Continue reading
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