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Tuesday, November 4, 2008

Westlake

I had a great time today introducing STEM concepts to the staff and faculty. Please let me know
if you have any questions about the ideas, resources, or topics discussed. If you
have any resources or ideas you would like to share please send them my way.
Posted by SE at 9:23 PM

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Hands on Products for the STEM classroom


PICO CRICKET

PIE (Playful Inventing and Exploration) This site has many ideas for using Pico Cricket in the classroom
.Institute for Computing Education (at Georgia Tech) -lesson plan ideas and resources.
Ideas from Playful Invention
Lifelong Kindergarten-MIT-Media Lab

BEE BOT

Bee-Bot- Designed for the Early Childhood years, the Bee-Bot provides hands on experiences with direction, distance, estimation, and other math concepts.
PRO-BOT

Pro-Bot-Based in LOGO technology, children use LOGO commands to experience angles, distance, direction, creativity, programming, and cooperative learning.
RCX
RCX- use sensors to collect data or create an event to happen.
Build, design, program, and create! Easy to use with infinite number of possibilities.



FREE Digital Resource Library-OneCommunity's OnceClassroom

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STEM Educators Schedule, Bookstore and more

STEM Educator's Schedule
Laurie (a.k.a. STEM Educator) will be teaching the following classes at Idea Center at Playhouse Square. All workshops include a snack and/or light meal and free parking in the Playhouse Square Garage.

Register at www.wviz.org/workshops
Contact Eric Siler at 216-916-6372 for workshop information
Contact Heidi Smith at 216-916-6372 for registration information.



A Digital Camera for You
Wednesday, August 12
1 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ($290.00 Includes digital camera and memory card)

Ace the Acer Notebook
Friday August 21, 2009
9 a.m. to noon ($395.00 includes computer)



BOOKSTORE
STEM Educator's Bookstore and More...



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