Author: Jeremy
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Teaching soldering skills
One of my Key Stage 3 students building their electronics and soldering skills!
My Antweight kit
This flipper used a DSM2 Lemon-RX receiver but this has been discontinued. There is a newer version that uses DSMP, compatible with both DSM2 & DSMX. Now I’ve discovered that there are other, NON-COMPATIBLE, products out there…I was a fool to think that it was all so simple. Anyway, this is my current set-up which […]
Jumpstart your Antweight Robot fighting career! Update: :(
I’ll report on it as soon as I’ve received/tested my first kit – it could be a great way to jumpstart your Antweight Robot fighting career! Bristol Bot Builders: Antweight Kit UPDATE: I received the kit (£31) that claims “All the main parts you need to build a driveable antweight combat robot, just add a […]
3D printing is the end of the journey (CAD is the real learning tool)
3D printing is the end product of the design journey. It gives you the tangible and measurement part of the journey only – a physical object that you can assess and grade. The real learning tool for students is the CAD software they will use. To this end, pupils will learn more by using several […]
Outcome vs Output – my view:
A client’s goal (their desired outcome) is to sell more product online. You tell the client that the solution to his problem is a website. (The website is an output.) You, the designer, can build a website; deliver it on time and to budget; and even make it beautiful and easy to use, however, if […]
