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Module Description: This learning module, from Support Center for Microsystems Education (SCME), introduces participants to the microcantilever. The module covers microcantilever "applications in micro and nanotechnologies, its use in sensor arrays, and how it works in both static and dynamic modes...

Module Description: This module, from Support Center for Microsystems Education (SCME), provides an introduction to the "micropump, how it works and where it is used in microtechnology." The module contains information on micropumps, macropumps, the differences between mechanical and non-mechanical...

This 2-page lesson plan, provided by Northwestern Connecticut Community College, features an activity that expands students' "knowledge of 3D design and printing by exposing students to manufacturing of everyday objects using an injection molding process." In the activity, students examine everyday...

This 1-page activity, from the Advanced Technology Environmental and Energy Center, is meant to help students learn the concept of exponential growth, as well as interpret and apply exponential relationships. It is intended for environmental science or biology classes. The activity includes a list...

This lesson, presented by the National Nanotechnology Coordinated Infrastructure, covers self-assembly of molecules. Two activities are included in this lesson. The first is "a hands-on modeling activity designed to introduce students to the area of nanotechnology and give them a basic understanding...

This 6-page module, provided by Southeast Maritime and Transportation (SMART) Center, covers simple machines and the Port of Virginia (Hampton Roads area). In this module, the user's "task is to create both a presentation and an exhibit to explain one of the simple machines and explain how one of...

This video assignment, provided by the GeoTech Center, is the first assignment from module eight of the Python and Geospatial Mapping course, titled More Python. The course is designed for experienced users of Global Information Systems (GIS) platforms who are new to programming, with the goal of...

This video assignment, provided by the GeoTech Center, is the second assignment from module eight of the Python and Geospatial Mapping course, titled More Python. The course is designed for experienced users of Global Information Systems (GIS) platforms who are new to programming, with the goal of...

This video assignment, provided by the GeoTech Center, is the third assignment from module eight of the Python and Geospatial Mapping course, titled More Python. The course is designed for experienced users of Global Information Systems (GIS) platforms who are new to programming, with the goal of...

This video assignment, provided by the GeoTech Center, is the fourth assignment from module eight of the Python and Geospatial Mapping course, titled More Python. The course is designed for experienced users of Global Information Systems (GIS) platforms who are new to programming, with the goal of...