As drones continue to serve as notably valuable tools within our economy, creating educational experiences around their uses, applications, and new capabilities have proven to be valuable for students. Perhaps the best part is how drone education fits under many different umbrellas and educators can use the Discover Drones solutions and curricula in STEM and CTE.
Though students can use drones in any number of different ways, it’s often best to wait until middle school before attempting to integrate them in your STEAM curriculum. By the time they reach high school, however, almost all students—especially anyone who enrolls in career and technical education programs—should be comfortable enough to begin piloting them.
What started out as a cool and unique chance for students to develop key skills while trying out new technology has grown into a legitimate teaching and learning approach. Now, with applications in all sorts of today’s STEM and CTE disciplines, educators are discovering how teaching with various drones can help prepare students for the future in a variety of
There are two Premium Kits that make up the latest Discover Drones STEM solutions. They’re simply referred to as the 7-pack and the 10-pack. Each of the kits includes the same drones that have been found in previous Discover Drones kits. What makes them unique, however, is that they’re catered directly to middle and high school students.
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Though it seems like it might be too challenging or expensive to bring drones into education, the fact is that it’s no more difficult than it is to add more traditional STEM tools. Aside from securing a place to fly them, the biggest challenge might just be deciding on a model or two. But, don’t worry—we’re here to highlight some
