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This page contains links to animations of various types of motors, including stepper motors, brushless motors, and permanent magnet DC motors. Some of the animations are hosted on this site, and require shockwave to view. Others are provided by other websites.

In this professional development video from Getting Results, Dr. John Bransford, professor of education at the University of Washington School of Education, as well as instructors and students from an aquarium science class, talk about how to make course content relevant through first-hand...

This 25-page report, published by Maritime State University, describes the design and construction of the underwater remotely operated vehicle (ROV) created by the MSU Robotics team for the Telepresence Explorer Class of the 2022 MATE ROV competition. MATE ROV is a global competition that challenges...

This video, made available by Mt. San Antonio College, provides an overview of the STEM Teacher Preparation program at Mt. San Antonio College. The program, a result of a collaboration between Mt. San Antonia College and the University of California Irvine, provides an opportunity for aspiring math...

Module Description: This module, from Support Center for Microsystems Education (SCME), covers the fabrication process of a microelectromechanical system (MEMS) process sensor. The module was originally designed to support a one week workshop where students build micro-sized pressure sensors. The...

This classroom module will help students understand "how a polymer based multilayered coating method can be used to control the release of biological agents for different applications." The experiment is described step by step in the document; photographs are also included. The activity is intended...

These presentation slides are from the Trends in Nano: Program Development webinar given by the Nanotechnology Applications & Career Knowledge (NACK) Network on March 22, 2013. The webinar featured presenters who discussed best practices for developing programs in nanotechnology. The webinar covered...

These presentation slides are from the Electrospinning Polymer Fibers: A Simple Technique of Introducing Nanoscience to Undergraduates webinar offered by the Nanotechnology Applications and Career Knowledge (NACK) Center on May 15, 2014. Nicholas J. Pinto, professor in the Department of Physics and...

These presentation slides are from the K-12 Resources in Nanotechnology webinar presented by the Nanotechnology Applications and Career Knowledge (NACK) Center on January 31, 2014. Joyce Palmer Allen, Assistant Educational Coordinator at the National Nanotechnology Infrastructure Network, discussed...

These presentation slides, published by the Nanotechnology Applications and Career Knowledge (NACK), are from the RET Experience: Activities for the High School Classroom webinar that was presented on March 28, 2014. Presenters included Theresa Burch, Physics and Integrated Science Teacher at...