Good research report from Girl Scouts http://www.girlscouts.org/research/publications/stem/generation_stem_what_girls_say.asp Research shows that girls start losing interest in math and science during middle…
engineering learning lab activities
Here are several links to sites that provide suggestions for hands-on engineering activities for elementary and middle school engineering learning…
Generation STEM
Research shows that girls start losing interest in math and science during middle school. Girls are typically more interested in…
Purdue Sets World Record with Largest Rube Goldberg Machine
Purdue Sets World Record with Largest Rube Goldberg Machine Hats off to the Purdue Society of Professional Engineers team. This…
Ellehammer semi-biplane
Sent to you via Google Reader Ellehammer semi-biplane Ellehammer semi-biplane – Replica in the Danmarks Flymuseum The Ellehammer Semi-biplane was…
Seaking
Sent to you via Google Reader Seaking
Hazel Lee (1912-1944) – Aviation Pioneer
Sent to you via Google Reader Hazel Lee (1912-1944) – Aviation Pioneer Reblogged from : Experienced women pilots, like Lee,…
engineering
I’d say engineering is multi-disciplinary applied science. It’s the practical version of the theory. Best description I can come up…
Scientific Method versus Engineering Design
from OLDaily Scientific Method versus Engineering Design Unattributed, Canadian Advanced Technology Alliance, February 24, 2012. This is an interesting thought…
“The Periodic Table Table” — All The Elements in Hand-Carved Wood
“The Periodic Table Table” — All The Elements in Hand-Carved Wood In 2011, Theo Gray (co-founder of Wolfram Research, Popular…
International Home + Housewares Show 2012 Preview: Student Design Competition Winners
In its 19th year, the Student Design Competition sponsored by the International Home and Housewares Show announced this year’s winning…
Programming for all kids?
SqueakLand http://www.squeakland.org/ Etoys is . . . an educational tool for teaching children powerful ideas in compelling ways, a media-rich…
NSB Balloon & Sky Fest
New Smyrna Beach Balloon & Sky Fest 2011 video We will have about 35 balloons with dawn launch and night-time…
Pondering travel’s high-tech future
Pondering travel’s high-tech future Occasionally you stop to scan your NFC-enabled smartphone at a touch point. Your biometric information, picked…
Let the Robot Drive
from Wired Magazine Let the Robot Drive: The Autonomous Car of the Future Is Here The object, vaguely pink, sits…
