Women in Aviation and Space History – Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum April 18, 1964, announced that Geraldine “Jerrie”…
online stem college
Building Machines That Emulate Humans Building Machines That Emulate Humans Students build robotic models from cardboard and straws to understand…
aerospace
National Engineers Week | National Society of Professional Engineers “EWeek (February 18–24, 2018) is dedicated to ensuring a diverse and…
facts
EngineerGirl – Fun Facts “Engineering Fun Facts Did you know… Check out these fun facts about women, engineers, and cool…
invented by women
9 Engineering Feats Pulled Off by the Ancient Egyptians That Would Be Nearly Impossible for Modern Engineers to Duplicate Today…
wearable computing
Joan Ganz Cooney Center – STEM Challenge Inspires Young Game Makers ” National STEM Video Game Challenge has motivated interest…
crazy crayons
Integrating Engineering in K-3 lessons Studies have shown that kids are really interested in engineering from the time they are…
spatial thinking
Spatial Thinking 3D Thinking Rotations Test – & questions. Enter your Alpha code when you are done. When you submit…
middle school electives
Q: Does it matter if girls select a non-technology elective? What does this say about the kids? About the technology…
designing for failure
http://teachers.egfi-k12.org/research-fail-words-in-elementary-engineering/ Although the title is deliberately sensational, the article Research: Using ‘F Words’ in Elementary STEM makes a good case…
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Carfree Cities“Carfree.com – the web site that goes with the books.Carfree Cities and Carfree Design Manual proposea delightful solution to…
aerospace
Aerospace Micro-Lessons : The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics “Real World” Engineering Classroom resources? This AIAA link offers “micro-lessons” divided…
sample engineering bites
How Do Helicopters Work? | Wonderopolis How do helicopters work? What can helicopters do that airplanes cannot? What are some…
toys, 3D printed robots
3D-printed robot aims to fight cancer — ScienceDaily “made from 3D-printed plastic and is driven by air pressure. The advantage…
Visual patterns
A Brief History of the Hydrant – Revised 1-28-2003 “The first hydrants were used for public water supply from the…