Otronicon is the big technology event sponsored by the Orlando Science Center. Ron Handy, from Phenix Designs, displayed this simulator in his booth at Otronicon. The simulator was enjoyed by kids and parents flying around the Orlando area. Aviation has a profound use of math and science in every flight plan. Students use our curriculum […] [Read the rest of this article...]

Ariel Zych, Science Fridays educational editor, visited the Frederick Douglass Academy’s Aeronautics class to see how NYC students can plan then fly, validating their calculations. Ariel chatted with students who have learned how to apply the math and science curriculum using edustations flight simulators. She was totally amazed at the quality and proficiency these NYC […] [Read the rest of this article...]

Yale has been using their dual screen simulator in their Flying Club. Naval Lieutenant Josh Parson is shown flying the simulator with the students interested in careers in the Navy Aviation. The simulator just got an update to the newest release of Prepar3D so he can fly the upcoming F-35 fighter. [Read the rest of this article...]

Project Based Learning Activities: Using edustation K12 STEM Lab curriculum Grade levels 5 – 8 Students apply Common Core & Next Gen Science Standards High school students in NYC apply math and science every day in the aeronautics class at The Frederick Douglass Academy. The class is based on the innovative edustation K-12 STEM Lab […] [Read the rest of this article...]

We met many science teachers at the NSTA conference held in conjunction with the CSTA.  Teachers saw the value and learning possibilities doing Project Based Learning.   [Read the rest of this article...]

Linda Curtis-Bey and Nancy Woods, from the NYC Dept. of Education,  visited the Aeronautics program at The Frederick Douglass Academy. Both ladies got to fly in a Single Screen Flight Sim and an edustation Flight Simulator assisted by students in the Aero class. Teaching STEM using our K12 STEM Manual  has proven to deliver impressive […] [Read the rest of this article...]

STEM education in Peekskill NY wants to improve their students understanding of math and science. Using our edustation Flight Simulator appeals to both teachers and students. He are a few shots of a training session with staff. Looks exciting!   [Read the rest of this article...]

On Saturday we supported Aviation Ed’s STEM day at Northern Philadelphia field. Bus loads of students from local schools joined us for an inspiring event featuring Eugene Richardson, a Tuskegee Airman.  We were joined by Philadelphia Congressman Chaka Fattah. [Read the rest of this article...]

Last night we celebrated the 50th year of the Yale Flying Club at Tweed field in New Haven CT. [Read the rest of this article...]

Many students in NYC have heritage from Caribbean Islands. Students and Teachers at Martin DePorres have created and flown missions from these islands. Research the island, examine it topography and geography then create a flight plan and fly a  tour of the island.  Write a paper about the island and its history. Performance Based Learning […] [Read the rest of this article...]