Robots: Now and In the Future

Aug 18, 2023 | Industry

A Little History on Robots The word “robot” derived from the Czech word “robota,” which means “forced labor.” The concept of robots was first noted in a play called Rossum’s Universal Robots written and directed by Kurel Capek in 1921. In this play, Robots are...

Going BIG with 3D Printing

Jul 14, 2023 | Industry

The Days of Thunder and Technology 3D Printing is a technology that came onto the tech scene right around the same time that Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs were working out of garages in Silicon Valley. The first iteration of 3D printing technology was created across...

Woz ED Spotlight: Parette Walker-Woz ED Specialist at Buffalo Public Schools

Jul 3, 2023 | Industry

Mrs. Parette U. Walker is a well-loved, former principal of the Buffalo Public School District. She is a native Buffalonian who attended Buffalo Public schools and graduated from Bennett High School, Buffalo State University, and SUNY at Buffalo. As a former teacher...

Drones: Man’s New Best Friend

Jun 23, 2023 | Education, Industry

A Little Background on Drones Drones, also known as Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, emerged onto the scene around 1907. They became a direct link to the military as their original purpose was to enter dangerous territory without risking human lives. Although drones were...

Cybersecurity: No Longer a “Just in Case” Type of Deal

May 18, 2023 | Education, Industry

What is Cybersecurity? The term cybersecurity has gained major traction in the last decade as technology has continued to advance. As more and more people rely on technology in their daily lives, cybersecurity has become a necessity. Cybersecurity refers to the...

STEM2 Hub Documentary

May 11, 2023 | Education, Headline, Industry

Woz ED is an critical partner in helping STEM2 Hub open doors to future STEM careers. Through hands-on experiences students are naturally motivated to explore Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. The next generation of STEM creatives are being inspired by...