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Students try variety of STEAM activities

CHICAGO (WBBM NEWSRADIO) — A West Humboldt Park high school hosted its first annual STEAMfest Saturday. STEAM stands for Science Technology Engineering Math and the Arts. At North-Grand High School, dozens of students line the halls, some showing off drone piloting skills. There is also a laser- cutting station, virtual …

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Students in Inuvik, N.W.T., build and fly their own drones

Students in Inuvik are getting a higher education this week.  Drone training has been happening for Grade 7 and 8 students at East Three Secondary School.  Students are being taught regulations, safety rules and the different things drones can be used for.  Once they learned the rules and what is …

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Students fly drones, watch robotic dog

Bingo, the robotic dog, doesn’t have long flowing fur or a fluffy tail. But it can dance and roll over. That was enough to delight children at St. Paul’s Lutheran School at Arlington on Monday afternoon. As part of National Lutheran Schools Week (NLSW), grade school students had the opportunity …

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Drone soccer launches in Philadelphia: Students have fun, le…

A new program that melds sports with engineering in Philadelphia could open a path for young people to careers they didn’t think possible. It’s called drone soccer, and it takes esports to a whole new level: one with physical contact. Philadelphia entrepreneur and drone instructor Shari Williams is launching the …

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Drone Forward Challenges and Inspires Students

Drone Forward, Inc is bringing STEAM education to the forefront for eager students.  The 501(c)(3) non-profit, founded by a passionate group of educators and entrepreneurs, offers unique learning opportunities based around aerial drone education. “It’s been really good to get 10-year-olds thinking about business and how to create a business …

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Students find sky-high excitement with UAF drone center

The room at Delta Junction Junior High School would look busy even without the nine students zipping around. The buzz from the kids just added to that busy-ness. Nick Adkins easily got their attention, however. He was visiting to teach them some things about drones — and not only the …

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Students present innovative projects using drone tech

Bengaluru: In a 2-day ‘Innovative Project’ EXPO that concluded on Saturday, students of Presidency University Bangalore School of Engineering presented over 500 innovative projects across various disciplines, the most significant ones using drone technology for defense applications, Intelligent Transport systems and smart city projects. A total of 2800 students in …

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Students hear uses of drone aircraft

Jessica Vik Owners of Hilltop Aerial are, l-r, Maddie Standley, Kyler Standley, and Trevor Kent. Story by Jessica Vik 4-H Wahkiakum Robotics Club Program Coordinator Wahkiakum 4-H and Wahkiakum High School hosted Hilltop Aerial on May 11 at the football field. The small business owned by siblings Kyler and Maddie …

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12 UOG students pass FAA exam for drone ecosystem

Now with their licenses, the students are expected to fulfill 40 hours of flight time through simulator training, internships, and missions providing aid to UOG researchers, local government agencies, or nonprofit organizations.  The hands-on experience equips the students when entering the workforce with the ability to incorporate drone technology in …

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