Presentation for Virginia Children's Engineering Conference

1. Putting the T in S EM
JU LI E M U LVA NEY
M EG S WEC KER
T I NA C O FFEY

2. Definition of “Technology”
Broad understanding

3. Digital Technology
Tools for all comfort levels:
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Tablets/iPads
Laptops
Handheld devices
Document Cameras

4. Create a simple STEM Project
Read the Design Brief
Build your Niche Bot using the supplies provided
Be ready to use digital technology with your Niche Bot!

5. Our Student’s Bots
Niche Bot Video

6. Our Student’s Bots
Bot Video

7. Time to Integrate Tech!
Enhance the project with technology!!

8. iPad/iPod Apps
Pic Collage
Popplet
Videolicious
Trading Cards

9. QR Codes
VA Regions Project Video

10. Augmented Reality
Spacecraft 3D
AR Flash Cards
Aurasma

11. Glogster EDU

12. Green Screen
VA Statues of Religious Freedom Video

13. Technology: Presenting Projects
Digital Archive (website, blog, or wiki to show work)

14. Technology: Presenting Projects
Document Camera

15. Technology: Presenting Projects
VGA Cable for iPad (or screen mirroring)

16. Coding

17. Circuitry
Little Bits
Makey Makey
Throwies
Bristle Bots
Places to buy materials:
http://kipkaykits.com
http://www.sparkfun.com

18. Putting the T in S EM