Resources - TIU11 STEM Initiatives

Information regarding TIU STEM activities

Overarching Concept

STEM
What is STEM?

Design Process
Empathize, Define, Ideate, Prototype, Test, Sharing
Think, Make, Improve
Design Process

Activities

Silent Birthday Sorting
Discussion of Bubble Sort
Convenient Carriers
Get-Moving Game
Design a Smart House

Games

Code Monkey Island
Robot Turtles

Marshmallow Challenge
Marshmallow Challenge
Marshmallow Challenge – Video

Sketch Noting
Sketch Notes
Sketch Note Army 

News – Reference

News – Minecraft In the News
News – Cade’s Arcade
Reference – Math Geometries – Solid Geometry
Reference – Math Geometries – Platonic Solid

“Products”

Thanks to Dan Berger for demonstrating his quadcopter. He providing an informative overview, demonstration, and flight video:
Quadcopter Video

Sponsors

BirdBrain Technologies
Office Suppliers
Office Suppliers – 3D in PA

STEM Lending Library

Need extra guidance or don’t know where to look? Scroll through our educational resources to enhance and build your confidence with these STEM products. One will also gain an understanding of how to check out STEM equipment from our library.

Educational Technology Resources: Click here

“Tools”

Computer Applications
Scratch

3D Applications – Printers
AutoDesk 123 Design
Blender
TinkerCAD
TinkerCAD – Curriculum
Makerbot
Makerbot – Desktop
Makerbot – Mobile App

Maker
K’Nex 
LittleBits
Makey Makey
Foldify

Minecraft
Minetest (A Minecraft Clone)
( Internal to TIU )
Education Minecraft

Robotics
Finchbot

Video Editing (TIU Studio)

Video Production Editing