TI-Sensor Tags Spur Student Imagination
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Ben Gillespie, NCSU Graduate Teaches Arduino to my Nanotechnology / Robotics Class
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Ben Gillespie was our NCSU Graduate Student who taught the Nanotechnology Kenan Group the C++ computer code needed to program the Arduino LilyPad Models. He was kind to offer to teach my elective students the programming. He arrived September 9, 2015 from Asheville, NC before leaving for Spain. He explained the concepts of the Arduino LilyPad and gave tips when… Read more »
Friday, July 31
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Friday, July 31 Describe something that you’ve learned as a result of your fellowship that will change how you teach this year. The Engineering Design Process (EDP) is a method which I learned as a result of my fellowship. It is the process by which engineers or engineering students approach problem-solving. In the past we used the Scientific Method for… Read more »
Friday, Aug 7 Making Connections: Internship to Classroom Curriculum
Friday, Aug. 7 Describe at least one way you can connect your summer internship experience to your classroom curriculum. Also, share and respond to at least three posts. I will be presenting a Problem Solvers Magnet Elective for the first time. This is the ideal format to share the nanotechnology information from my internship. Students will learn about… Read more »
Anxiously Awaiting the Unknown and Exciting
As a 2015-1016 Kenan Fellow, I embark upon this experience with excitement for the unknown. When I heard about this opportunity in a faculty meeting, I was intrigued at the opportunity to continue my professional growth while improving the classroom content for my students. I later learned that I would also be able to share this with colleagues in my… Read more »