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Chevron Fab STEM Fellowship Podcast #11

OUR HOST: Angel Johnson Before joining Fab Lab Miami, Angel served as the Community Manager at Miami Children’s Initiative in Liberty City. As the Community Manager, Angel was responsible for product distribution to residents, resident engagement, community outreach, and community activities. Angel has vast experience working with all age groups, including grade school students needing … Read More "Chevron Fab STEM Fellowship Podcast #11"
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Eco Spectroscope – See Quantum Fingerprints of Light
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Eco Spectroscope – See Quantum Fingerprints of Light

Participants will learn about spectroscopy and the significance of spectra in understanding light and matter. They will observe how different light sources such as natural light, LEDs, and oil lamp produce different types of spectra—continuous, line, or band—revealing the unique “fingerprints” of each source. By constructing their own spectroscope from…
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Recycling Paper into Art & Decoration
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Recycling Paper into Art & Decoration

In this lesson, students explore sustainability by recycling paper into art and decoration. They begin by discussing the importance of recycling and selecting paper as their focus, then practice sorting, cutting, and soaking waste paper. The soaked paper is blended into pulp, pressed into sheets, and later compared with regular…
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Recreating the Past: Using 3D Printing to Explore the Legacy of Tiridates III the Great
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Recreating the Past: Using 3D Printing to Explore the Legacy of Tiridates III the Great

This lesson bridges history and technology by using a 3D-printed replica of the crown of King Tiridates III the Great, the Armenian king who made Christianity the official religion of Armenia in the 4th century. Students explore the historical significance of Tiridates’ reign while engaging with the tangible crown model.…
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Supriya Kadam
Namaste, I am Supriya Kadam.I am electronics engineer and done Fab academy in 2016.I am working as a free lancer and STEM educator. Studying how AI can be used for SEL in schools, I am open to collaborate with others…
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