Reimagining Today's Electronics Handbooks
Last year I was asked to contribute to an introductory electronics handbook. The publisher wanted my thoughts on how to refresh it, improve it, and make it current...
Parts List
by Dan Aukes
Robotics Parts
Assuming 15 students are participating in the more technical activities
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Foldable Robotics at Escuela Verde
Wednesday, February 18, 2026 by Dan Aukes
This week I have been fortunate to be able to visit Escuela Verde (the Green ...
Digital Tools in the Classroom -- is it amnesia or has something changed?
Tuesday, April 14, 2026 by Dan Aukes
I've been hearing two conflicting and dissonant messages. What's going on with digital tools in the classroom?
In a world where information is free, what is the value of knowledge?
Thursday, April 16, 2026 by Dan Aukes
I've been thinking a lot about what is the meaning of teaching and learning in a world where information is basically free online. If you know where to look and know how to look, then you can find the answer to almost anything you need. So does knowledge and mastery matter? What role must/should/will educators play in the future of learning?
Other Posts
Moving on
After being a professor for 10 years, I have decided to hang up my Expo and move on...
I'm making a new website.
Wait, why am I making a new website?
So what is the new website going to be?
Last week I discussed some of my experiences with various static site generators, and my motivation for moving away from them. This week, I discuss where I am headed.
About
I am an engineer and educator, having spent ten years as a professor. My goal is to help you build your knowledge of design and technology, get your hardware working, and propel your startup or small business. Get in touch!