What happens when a science club welcomes new members? Well it looks like a festival of sorts. Grandpa says, “Science is one of those those life experiences that a person just can not hide under a rock!” So at Academy Science we celebrate science by sharing our experiences in the journey with new members. Congratulations to new members on board!
Read MoreAcademy Science Club Welcomes Visitors!
Have you ever wondered what goes on in a roomful of young scientists? Science exploration of course! So come on down and visit youth science exploration at its best! Academy Science Club members will demonstrate and share how it is that we go about learning new things and celebrating our achievements! Wanting to get involved? Contact Michael Hanus.Academy@gmail.com
Read MoreAcademy Science Club Celebrates Its Achievements!
What do teams do when they are not planning how to tackle science and enjoy the good life? They celebrate achievements! It is time for us to recall the successes, discuss how to improve the approaches and take a look at tomorrow’s challenges. So we get together and view our photo memories, decorate the club celebration cake and discuss the good life.
Read MoreAcademy Science Wins High School CEENBoT Foosball Tournament
Have you ever had fun just playing Foosball? Well what if you helped your robot play the game? We took on all comers playing more rounds of robot Foosball into the Finals than chickens eat scratch on a good day. I will admit that we played some highly skilled robot operators. I appreciate the fact that these skilled robot operators are comprised of both genders. But in the end the…
Read MoreAcademy Science CEENBoT Showcase
Question: Ever wonder what is almost as good as a gift certificate to a candy store? Answer: A trip to Strategic Air and Space Museum SASM in Ashland Nebraska to see the CEENBoT Showcase! http://www.ceen.unl.edu/CEENBoT/Showcase/ This time around the museum the challenges are the brainstorms of computer science engineers at University of Omaha UNO CSE program at PKI. This year’s challenges encompass agriculture and robotics. The challenges are met by…
Read MoreAcademy Science Nebraska Robotics Expo
The Nebraska Robotics Expo comes in three flavors. If you hustle on down to Strategic Air and Space Museum SASM in Ashland Nebraska on February 16 before the snowstorm moves in, you can enjoy the show and even participate in some CEENBoT games! http://www.ceen.unl.edu/neroboticsexpo/ The NE Robotics Expo is hugely fantastic! There are three competitive parts to keep all computer science robot nerds on a roll – deep dive! CEENBoT…
Read MoreAcademy Science Lesson Plan Format
Grandpa says “sometimes teachers can be an odd lot, but it is hard to raise up children right without good teachers.” So we arrive at a place where we must always jump off from as teachers: the lesson plan format. There can be as many possible ways to do this as there are teachers, but a popular lesson plan format that grew from the research and practices of Dr. Madeline…
Read MoreHello world! Glad to meet you!
Welcome to our Academy Science Club blog! Our blog will inform you about some of the interesting and exciting things we do as an education focused club. – STEM – Science, Technology, Engineering, Math; we make this STEAM by rolling in Art. Are you interested in visiting our club activity? – just contact me! We can arrange a visit date and time. You never know where we may pop up…
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