Flavio Tello graduated from Texas State Technical College in Harlingen last spring where he studied Mechatronics, which includes electrical and mechanical engineering as well as programming. He now works for Koenig & Bauer and will soon be visiting their home base in Germany to learn how to troubleshoot and repair printing presses located across the United States.
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Topics:
Middle School,
High School,
ROBOTICS,
Technology,
Careers,
Coding,
USAR,
Future Ready,
TETRIX Robotics,
21st Century Skills,
Hands-on Learning,
innovate,
Workforce Development
We’ve spent nearly 48 years curating, manufacturing, and supplying products and solutions that empower and support your efforts to bring hands-on, minds-on education to your students and classroom. We’re always thinking, making, and looking out for things that can make your experiences more effective and fun. This is why we are so excited to introduce you to products and kits from five of our partners.
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Topics:
Middle School,
Elementary School,
High School,
ROBOTICS,
Technology,
Coding,
TETRIX Robotics,
21st Century Skills,
Hands-on Learning
October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month. Yawn. Sounds like something only an IT nerd would get excited about . . . right? Before you completely dismiss this topic, be advised that there’s a good chance that you’re currently at risk of having your online accounts compromised.
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Topics:
Middle School,
Elementary School,
High School,
IDEAS & INSPIRATION,
Homeschool,
Technology,
Professional Development,
Future Ready,
21st Century Skills
Think back to middle and high school. Were you a part of a club or two? Or maybe you were involved in basically everything that was offered? Have you ever reflected back to the time you spent in those organizations and the impact that experience had on your education and future? Maybe it was insignificant or incidental. But, maybe, the experience was pivotal to the person you became or to a career interest decision you made.
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Topics:
Middle School,
High School,
BEYOND THE CLASSROOM,
Competitions,
Collaborations,
STEM,
TSA,
Dragsters,
Future Ready,
21st Century Skills,
Maker Ed,
Hands-on Learning
They say to do what makes your heart beat faster.
I’m not sure who “they” are, but if you ask most of the participants of Urban Search & Rescue, THEY would definitely agree.
Twenty-two states (plus Puerto Rico!), eight middle school teams, 22 high school teams, and five postsecondary teams attended SkillsUSA® nationals in Louisville, KY, June 25-29, all doing what makes their hearts beat faster – robotics and competition.
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Topics:
Middle School,
High School,
Competitions,
ROBOTICS,
Technology,
Engineering,
USAR,
Future Ready,
TETRIX Robotics