NCLab is proud to be part of the Nevada STEM Underwater and Aerial Vehicle Computer Science Institute organized by Brian Crosby. 24 teachers – 2 middle school and 2 high school teachers from each of the 6 Northern Nevada school districts will participate. The Institute starts by doing 2 days of computer programming and 3D modeling utilizing
Dear Teachers, Librarians, and Parents! During the Summer, our team has been working very hard to improve courses, free apps, as well as the entire NCLab platform to serve you better. Before you go back to your classroom, library program, or afterschool coding club, we would like to give you an update. In fact there
Presentation: 12 Reasons Why Use Scripting CAD to Teach 3D Modeling: Intro to NCLab Webinar Video (NCLab part begins at 4:40) Presentation: Self-Paced and Self-Graded 3D Modeling Course in NCLab
The 89th NACTE Summer Conference will take place on July 26 – 29 at the Harvey’s Resort in South Lake Tahoe. The focus of the conference is Career and Technical Education in Nevada. NCLab will be there with an exhibit and a presentation “Learn 3D Modeling with NCLab”.
The annual conference of the Computer Science Teachers Association (CSTA) takes place in San Diego on July 10 – 12, 2016. NCLab’s 3-hour hands-on byod workshop titled “Bringing More STEAM to Coding” will take place at 9 – 12 am on Sunday July 10. We will also have a booth. Come say hello!
We are pleased to announce that OpenSCAD, a popular scripting CAD, was added to NCLab. Visit its Wikipedia page if you don’t know what OpenSCAD is. Being included in NCLab means that the software is automatically available in the web browser and on mobile platforms such as Chromebooks and tablets. NCLab users can enjoy OpenSCAD free
ISTE 2016 was awesome! NCLab hosted a hands-on interactive byod workshop “Learn 3D Modeling in One Hour” and participated in the 3D Modeling panel with a presentation “12 Reasons Why Use a Scripting CAD to Teach 3D Modeling” (download presentation here). Our booth 4311 was busy all the time. The photos below illustrate the atmosphere. Let’s
Dr. Solin will lead a hands-on BYOD workshop at ISTE 2016 titled “Learn 3D Modeling in One Hour”. Currently the 150 seats are sold out. However, to help teachers who did not have a chance to register, here is our ISTE 2016 special: WE WILL GIVE AWAY 150 AMAZING 3D PRINTS! Here is how to
The fifth European Seminar on Computing (ESCO 2016) was a great success! It was attended by more than 250 participants from 22 countries. Notably from Mexico, Venezuela, Ecuador, the U.S., South Africa, Japan, China, India, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and of course from many European countries. The new section on computing education attracted a lot of