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Easy ways to build STEM into your homeschool curriculum
Easy ways to build STEM into your homeschool curriculum
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Updated 6/12/24 STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) education integrates the core disciplines that enable students to solve problems, be creative, think with their hands, work together, and articulate ideas...

T-Bot® Hydraulic Arm: Improved features add even more learning
T-Bot® Hydraulic Arm: Improved features add even more learning
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Updated 5/30/24 Nobody at Pitsco quite remembers for sure, but legend has it that the T in T-Bot® Hydraulic Arm stands for team. It makes sense. The four syringes that...

STEM/STEAM inspires students! Let’s innovate (N-OV-8)
STEM/STEAM inspires students! Let’s innovate (N-OV-8)
Corinne Pachl

Updated 6/17/24 It’s a bit hazy and, arguably, debatable as to when STEM actually became a “thing.” Some contend it’s been around since the race for space was initiated in...

Youth racing program creates new career opportunities for underprivileged communities
Youth racing program creates new career opportunities for underprivileged communities
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Updated 6/11/24 Since its founding in 1998, the Urban Youth Racing School (UYRS) in Philadelphia has earned a fair amount of publicity for the spectacular opportunities it offers to inner-city...

Sound experiments for students: Going analog with a tin can telephone
Sound experiments for students: Going analog with a tin can telephone
Deidre Galloway

Updated 6/5/24 January 19 is National Tin Can Day. Yep, there really is a day for everything it seems. So why recognize this one? Well, we can’t pass up the...

Drone curriculum for middle and high schools
Drone curriculum for middle and high schools
Preston Frazier

Updated 6/4/24 We have exciting curriculum options at Pitsco Education, especially around an emerging technology: drones. We’ve all heard about drones and how they’re becoming more and more prevalent in...