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This 5-page guide, provided by Maricopa Advanced Technology Education Center (MATEC), is intended to help users become familiar with the hardware interface of Spartan 3E FPGA board. The Spartan-3E Starter Kit board is more advanced and complex compared to other Spartan development boards. This guide...

Description: The materials for this FPGA Beer Module lab activity are provided by Maricopa Advanced Technology Education Center (MATEC). The goal of this lab is to '"earn the use of Spartan 3E FPGA development board from Xilinx and how to create the hardware connections between the development board...

This 24-page resource, made available by Maricopa Advanced Technology Education Center (MATEC), is the instructor guide for a  laboratory activity from the Digital Fundamentals course designed to "introduce the student to Xilinx software, Spartan 3E FPGA board, how to program in VHDL and create the...

Description: The materials for this Digital Fundamentals course are provided by Maricopa Advanced Technology Education Center (MATEC). This course provides introductory information for students pursuing an Associate of Applied Science in computer programming or information technology. Topics covered...

The National Convergence Technology Center (CTC) has made digital home technology integration curriculum available online. The site includes a syllabus, learning activities and PowerPoint presentations related to the topic. Sample resources are available to anyone.

This lesson, from the Technological Education Pathways Partnership (TEPP), uses a bathroom scale to explore the load cell technology used in weigh stations on interstate highways. A Word document explains the concept of the Wheatstone bridge measure of electrical resistance, and two PowerPoint...

From the GeoExchange Initiative at Gateway Technical College, this Course Outcome Summary describes Direct Expansion (DX) Applications in which students learn "the unique installation and performance characteristics of Direct Expansion heat pump equipment." In addition to the course information and...

This 2-page template, provided by EvaluATE: Evaluation Resource Center for Advanced Technological Education, features the dissemination matrix, which is a tool that assists Advanced Technological Education (ATE) grantees in disseminating products and initiatives from within projects. Included is a...

Module Description: This module, from Support Center for Microsystems Education (SCME), introduces participants to DNA microarrays. The module covers types of arrays, applications, interpretation, design, and fabrication. Included "activities provide the opportunity for students to gain a better...

Module Description: This module, from Support Center for Microsystems Education (SCME), provides "an overview of the DNA molecule, its role as genetic material, its molecular components and structure and DNA replication." The module is divided into the following five units: Knowledge Probe (KP or...