Burlington Public Library

Defines digital technology and demonstrates its applications in the home, workplace , and entertainment, communications and sound recording industries.

"Make a (safe!) spark with projects that teach kids the basics of electronics and then allow your makers to take it to the next level! Learn about electricity, get hands-on with lights and sounds, and use your creativity to build on what you know. Bonus video tutorials and other content available on the free Capstone 4D app gives students an augmented reality experience that goes beyond the printed page"--

Introduces electricity, describes the discovery of the electron, and shows how electric charges are produced.

Explores the fascinating world of drones, including where a drone can be used, the pros and cons of using drones, and how they work.

Looks at the technology behind computers, the Internet, video games, and digital devices, as well as their history and some of the prominent minds behind their creation.

"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to coding in homes. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--

Innovation guides how we live, work, communicate, and use the Earth's resources. Careers in the economics field are all related to improving electrical systems and inventing new technologies, which requires not only strong STEM knowledge but creativity. A makerspace is the ideal environment for future electrical professionals to apply their knowledge to real-world, hands-on projects. It encourages and develops the innovation on which the future relies,...