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This webinar, published by Maricopa Advanced Technology Education Center (MATEC), describes various aspects of the mechatronics industry including its importance, functionality, and approaches to developing educational mechatronics programs. The video runs 1:28:43 and stated objectives...

This webinar recording from the Center for Renewable Energy Advanced Technological Education Resource Center (CREATE) features a presentation from Deb Hall, who describes a hands-on STEM outreach project designed to engage and introduce middle school aged students to Building Automated Systems...

This webinar, provided by the Centers Collaborative for Technical Assistance, discusses the role of evaluation in federal grants. The webinar includes three parts: Evaluation Fundamentals; Evaluation Requirements and Expectations; and Evaluation Staffing, Budgeting, and Utilization. Topics include...

This video, created by Support Center for Microsystems Education (SCME), provides an overview of the different applications of microelectromechanical systems or MEMS. The video runs 13:37 minutes in length and describes a variety of possible MEMS, including: inkjet printheads, DNA microarrays,...

This animation, created by Support Center for Microsystems Education (SCME), "illustrates the removal or etch of the sacrificial layer of silicon dioxide. Removing this layer allows the micro-cantilevers to move. Such cantilevers are used as sensors for a variety of applications." The supporting...

This animation, created by Support Center for Microsystems Education (SCME), "illustrates the anisotropic etch on the backside of a silicon wafer. The chamber formed as a result of this etch is used as the reference chamber for a micro-pressure sensor." Viewers can find supporting learning modules...

This animated video, created by Support Center for Microsystems Education (SCME), illustrates the nine step process of micropressure sensor fabrication. The video runs 2:05 minutes in length. More information can be found on the SCME website.

This animation, created by Support Center for Microsystems Education (SCME), allows viewers to observe the operation of a micropressure sensor and the packaging of a micropressure sensor array. The animation illustrates "the sensing circuit for the pressure sensor is a Wheatstone Bridge...

This 42-minute DVD from Silicon Run Productions provides an overview of the manufacture and design of microelectromechanical systems. Topics include Micro Fluidics, MEMS Mechanical and Electrical Components, Fabrication Process of the Thermal Inkjet Printhead, and Surface and Bulk Micromachining. A...

This webinar, provided by Florence-Darlington Technical College, was presented on November 18, 2015. The webinar is a mentor orientation that introduces the Mentor-Connect project, the fourth cohort mentor team, the roles and responsibilities of mentors, and mentor workshop participation. The...