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Pbs Learning Media: Robot Race
NOVA follows two teams as they push their engineering design skills to the limit to develop systems that allow cars to drive themselves. [5:52]
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Pbs Learning Media: Magnetic Microbots
New York Times technology columnist David Pogue visits the Institute of Robotics at ETH Zurich, where materials scientists are designing a microbot that can travel into a human eye to treat a type of blindness. [2:49]
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Pbs Learning Media: Technology Dissection
What happens when you combine "technology" and "dissection?" At the McWane Science Center in Birmingham, AL, kids find out, by taking apart electronic gadgets to learn how they work. Kids can then put them back together or make new...
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Pbs Learning Media: Dragonfly Tv: Tech Bridge
In Oakland, California, girls that are interested in science can participate in TechBridge, a technology program just for girls. Check out TechBridge in action at Montera Middle School. Find out what these girls like about TechBridge,...
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Pbs Learning Media: Career Connections: Software Developer Dayton
Watch a software developer explain how a love of math, science, and the creative process led him to pursue a career in information systems. [5:15]
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Pbs Learning Media: Nova: What Will the Future Be Like?: Wearable Robots
Learn about in advances in powered exoskeletons, a kind of wearable robot. [5:44]
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Pbs Learning Media: Sci Girls: Robots to the Rescue! 01: Mentor Moment
The SciGirls talk with their mentor about the robots that she works with in her lab and how they test their robots. Seeing women who have succeeded in STEM helps inspire and motivate girls, especially when they can relate to these...
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Pbs Learning Media: The Design Process
Engineers use a series of steps called the design process to solve a problem. In this resource, featuring video segments excerpted from DESIGN SQUAD, watch teams of kids work through each of the five steps of the design process: 1)...
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Bozeman Science: Planning & Carrying Out Investigations
Paul Andersen explains how investigations are used by scientists to answer questions and by engineers to test designs. He delineates be investigative and observational science. He demonstrates the formation of a good question the design...