What about a STEM gadget for your dad on Fathers Day in 2018? There are so many things dad will receive to say thank you for doing all his fatherly things on 17 June for Fathers Day 2018. Some of th...
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Need to choose a school for your child? So you have set out to choose a school for your child? Let me tell you from personal experience – this is no easy task! There are many options (at lea...
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STEM vs STEAM and the three R’s of education …and innovation…and design…and art…and reading… If you haven’t picked up on the buzz by now, STEM vs STEAM is a h...
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Why consider robotics at school level? There are many reasons why schools and parents should consider robotics at school level. Here are my top three reasons: Children develop their understanding of...
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The human mind is powerful Mind over matter is a phrase which says so much when you start considering what drives people to overcome obstacles against all odds. Lets take a look at the incredible hu...
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The South African National Space Agency (SANSA) Our space agency (SANSA) was first launched on 9 December 2010 – but South Africa has a rich history of space tradition – dating as fat back...
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STEM history of South Africa Make A Plan How many times have you heard: “Just make a plan!” – is that innovation in South Africa? This seems to be the answer for anything that seem...
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Why robotics for young children? In 2015, Marina Bers, a Professor at Tufts University in Boston, published a whitepaper out the learning outcomes of an eight week robotics curriculum for kids aged be...
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Innovation in STEM (iSTEM) To quote Dr Ron Beyers (previously interviewed in 2013): “May I introduce you to a new philosophical approach?” I give you the idea of iSTEM (Innovation in Sc...
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Don’t add more devices, IIoT is already available Digitalization, Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), Industrie 4.0, M2M (machine to machine), cloud computing/connectivity – if you have...
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