Living in a Virtual World: A Look into Virtual and Augmented Reality

Apr 21, 2023 | Industry

A Smidge of VR and AR History The idea of creating a virtual reality has been around for quite some time. Stanley Weinbaum’s film Pygmalion’s Spectacles, which came out in 1930 is said to have predicted the rise of virtual reality. He, of course, could not have...

Thinking Machines and a World of Possibility

Feb 13, 2023 | Industry

Where did AI come from?   The idea of self-regulating technology goes back to 250 B.C., but we won’t delve too deep into its origins, as that would span thousands of years. Instead, we will jump ahead to World War II, when mathematician Alan Turing asked a...

Daring to Fail : The Power of STEM Education

Jan 23, 2023 | Education, Industry

Teaching Resilience Perhaps the most renowned inventor in history, Thomas Edison, once said “I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.” Fast forward hundreds of years, and we find ourselves in the age of technology.  65% of jobs today will not...

Career Pathways and COVID-19 Whitepaper

Apr 20, 2020 | Government, Headline, Industry

Since 1990, employment in STEM occupations has grown 79%, increasing from 9.7 million to 17.3 million. Pew Research Center By the end of 2018, 2.4 million STEM jobs went unfilled. Out of 100 STEM occupations, 93% of them had wages above the national average. The...

The Salamanca Solution

Apr 11, 2020 | Education, Headline, Industry

The Salamanca City Central School District stepped up to provide staff and students opportunities to serve local communities (from a distance). They used 3D printing resources to fill the need for N95 masks. Their mini-mask-factory churns out protective gear for...

STEM2 Hub Highlights

Feb 10, 2020 | Education, Government, Industry

Woz ED is proud to partner with STEM2 Hub which is transforming the State of Florida by training students for a growing economy. The video above contains highlights from the STEM2 Hub documentary. The full video can be viewed at...