How I Taught - 2021-2022

Today's Lecture / Lab:

• Who Is Mr. Burnham:

  • Check out this Boring Slide Presentation - 📰 Slide Presentation

    • Mechatronics - Who Is Mr. Burnham - 📽️ Video - Podcast- 58 minutes...

  • Mr. Burnham's "Story" - 🕸️ - Web Page (Google Site)

• Introduction To Mechatronics:

  • Mechatronics - Introduction - 📰 Slide Presentation

    • Mechatronics - Introduction - 📽️ 2019 Meet Your Teacher Night Presentation Video (Ha, I said "Best year yet...", little did we know Covid was looming in our future...) 

    • Here is a link to the A-G Approved Class Outline for Mechatronics Engineering - Physics  

    • Hands on Physics <-- this will be interleaved as part of the other modules, but will satisfy the A-G "D" Science requirement 

      • AC/DC Electronic Fundamentals

      • Digital Electronic Fundamentals

      • Programing with Microcontrollers

      • Programmable Logic Devices

      • Mechanical 3D design & mechanical drawing

      • Robotic Theory and Application 

    • SVCTE Mechatronics Spotlight 2019 - 📽️ SVCTE Film & Arts Production Class 

    • SVCTE Mechatronics Spotlight 2018 - 📽️ SVCTE Film & Arts Production Class 

    • Class Projects:

      • Shadow Box Project (Halloween)

        • Benny Explains The Shadowbox Project - 📽️ SVCTE YouTube

        • Mr Burnham Give An Overview Of The Shadow Box Project - 📽️ SVCTE YouTube

• Accessing Technology

  • Presentation - Accessing Technology

• Name Tag

  • Presentation - Hello, My Name is Voldamo... Um... Bob

Today's Lecture / Lab:

• Introduction To Mechatronics: (Showed more videos)

  • SVCTE Mechatronics Spotlight 2019 - 📽️ SVCTE Film & Arts Production Class 

  • SVCTE Mechatronics Spotlight 2018 - 📽️ SVCTE Film & Arts Production Class 

  • Class Projects:

    • Shadow Box Project (Halloween)

      • Benny Explains The Shadowbox Project - 📽️ SVCTE YouTube

      • Mr Burnham Give An Overview Of The Shadow Box Project - 📽️ SVCTE YouTube

• Name Tag (Lab to discuss your Super Hero Power)

  • Presentation - Hello, My Name is Voldamo... Um... Bob

• Breadboards & LED

  • What is a Breadboard & Flashing and LED

  • Make - Breadboards

  • Bread Boarding Quick Tips

Today's Lecture / Lab:

• Introduction To Mechatronics: (Showed more videos)

  • SVCTE Mechatronics Spotlight 2019 - 📽️ SVCTE Film & Arts Production Class 

  • SVCTE Mechatronics Spotlight 2018 - 📽️ SVCTE Film & Arts Production Class 

  • Class Projects:

    • Shadow Box Project (Halloween)

      • Benny Explains The Shadowbox Project - 📽️ SVCTE YouTube

      • Mr Burnham Give An Overview Of The Shadow Box Project - 📽️ SVCTE YouTube

• Name Tag (Lab to discuss your Super Hero Power)

  • Presentation - Hello, My Name is Voldamo... Um... Bob

• TinkerCAD Breadboards & LED

  • Breadboards, TinkerCAD & Series Circuits

  • TinkerCAD Site 

  • Make Magazine - What is a Bread Board?

Today's Lecture / Lab:

• Introduction To Mechatronics: (Showed more videos)

  • SVCTE Mechatronics Spotlight 2019 - 📽️ SVCTE Film & Arts Production Class 

  • SVCTE Mechatronics Spotlight 2018 - 📽️ SVCTE Film & Arts Production Class 

  • Class Projects:

    • Shadow Box Project (Halloween)

      • Benny Explains The Shadowbox Project - 📽️ SVCTE YouTube

      • Mr Burnham Give An Overview Of The Shadow Box Project - 📽️ SVCTE YouTube

• Name Tag (Lab to discuss your Super Hero Power)

  • Presentation - Hello, My Name is Voldamo... Um... Bob

• TinkerCAD Breadboards & LED

  • Breadboards, TinkerCAD & Series Circuits

  • TinkerCAD Site 

  • Make Magazine - What is a Bread Board?

Today's Lecture / Lab:

• Robots

  • how would you use these Robots - Sarcos

• Name Tag (Lab to discuss how to Defeat your Super Hero Power)

• Class Norms 

  • I need to Pee

  • Phones

  • I'm Starving

Today's Lecture / Lab:

• Entry Ticket: (Get Logged In & Do This...)

  • Mechatronics Class Contact Information & Questionnaire: 

• Engineering Notebooks:

  • Engineering Notebook - Documenting Your Work 

  • Make a Copy of the Engineering Notebook Template 

• Ohms Law

  • Who Is Georg Simon Ohm? (writing assignment)

  • Ohms Law - (Lecture)

  • TinkerCAD Site - Lab)

Today's Lecture / Lab:

• Entry Ticket: (Get Logged In & Do This...)

  • Mechatronics Is This Robot Trolling Us?  - (writing assignment)

• DMM Introduction:

  • Fluke DMM training - Sign up 

  • DMM Introduction - Resistance Is Futile 

Today's Lecture / Lab:

• Entry Ticket: (Get Logged In & Do This...)

  • Open TinkerCAD and use a new device  - (lab assignment)

• DMM Introduction:

  • Fluke DMM training - Sign up 

  • DMM Introduction - Resistance Is Futile (continue labs) - Canvas Quiz Too

• Instructables: (reading time)

• https://www.instructables.com/

• soldering

• Electronics

Today's Lecture / Lab:

• Entry Ticket: (Get Logged In & Do This...)

  • https://www.instructables.com/

• soldering

• Electronics

• DMM Introduction:

  • Fluke DMM training - Sign up 

  • DMM Introduction - Resistance Is Futile (continue labs) - Canvas Quiz Too

• Soldering Labs (watch some YouTube Videos and then Soldered wires together

Today's Lecture / Lab:

• Soldering Labs (watch some YouTube Videos and then Soldered wires together (students will get graded on 3 wire joints, they can submit 9+

• Revolution Robotics Introduction

  • Install App on Phone

  • Build Revvy and learn some scratch

House Keeping:

• PM - Do all desk have power supplies? Drill holes and Zip Tie

• AM Distance watch this DMM video

  • Watch This Video - Quick Review of Mastech MS8268 <-- 4:00 min 

  • Pick One More & Watch - AM Distance watch this video one of these DMM videos

    • Review and Teardown of the Mastech MS8268 Multimeter 27 min <-- more of a product tear down

    • Unboxing and Review of the Mastech MS8268 $23 Multimeter 41 min <-- more about using it

    • 60 min video comparing 4 different meters (including the Mastech MS8268) 

    • Look at Spec and talk about Calibration

Today's Lecture / Lab:

• Name Tag (Lab to discuss how to Defeat your Super Hero Power)

• FlipGrid Sign Ups

  • Breadboard Explanation

• DMM Introduction:

  • Fluke DMM training - Check on Status - Assign Due date or alternate assignment

  • DMM Introduction - Resistance Is Futile (continue labs) - Canvas Quiz Too

• Turn in Solder Wire lab

  • Finnish Soldering and turn in examples

Entry Ticket:

• Find a through Hole solder tutorial.  instructables, Udemy, YouTube, or just Google. (canvas Entry ticket) 

House Keeping:

• outline till thanks giving

  • next week teams for ExploraVision

  • AI Club

  • Presentations Skills

  • Linked In

  • Get 3D Printers working and 3D CAD stuff.

  • More AC/DC electronics

  • More Arduino and C++

    • Sensors

    • Rube Gold Berg

Today's Lecture / Lab:

• Arduino Analog

  • arduinoo workshop watch from 0-3:40, then jump to 7:45 of  lesson 2-13

• Solder Lab (bare PCB and extra resistors) 

  • link to rubric

• Open Labs - Make sure each team has a robot club doc, and is on a team.

Links

Entry Ticket:

• List an entry ticket

House Keeping:

• list any special announcements

Today's Lecture / Lab:

• Google Digital Skills? - Do I want to use these?

  • Sign Up for Google Digital Skills Class 

  • https://applieddigitalskills.withgoogle.com/en/digital-training

• Revolution Robotics

  • Review the different Loops - Create Lab between class on Monday)

Links

Entry Ticket:

• List an entry ticket

House Keeping:

• list any special announcements

Today's Lecture / Lab:

• Google Digital Skills? - Do I want to use these?

  • Sign Up for Google Digital Skills Class 

  • https://applieddigitalskills.withgoogle.com/en/digital-training

• Revolution Robotics

  • Review the different Loops - Create Lab between class on Monday)

Links

Entry Ticket:

• List an entry ticket

House Keeping:

• list any special announcements

Today's Lecture / Lab:

• Google Digital Skills? - Do I want to use these?

  • Sign Up for Google Digital Skills Class 

  • https://applieddigitalskills.withgoogle.com/en/digital-training

• Revolution Robotics

  • Review the different Loops - Create Lab between class on Monday)

Links

Entry Ticket:

• List an entry ticket

House Keeping:

• list any special announcements

Today's Lecture / Lab:

• Google Digital Skills? - Do I want to use these?

  • Sign Up for Google Digital Skills Class 

  • https://applieddigitalskills.withgoogle.com/en/digital-training

• Revolution Robotics

  • Review the different Loops - Create Lab between class on Monday)

Links

Entry Ticket:

• List an entry ticket

House Keeping:

• list any special announcements

Today's Lecture / Lab:

• Google Digital Skills? - Do I want to use these?

  • Sign Up for Google Digital Skills Class 

  • https://applieddigitalskills.withgoogle.com/en/digital-training

• Revolution Robotics

  • Review the different Loops - Create Lab between class on Monday)

Links

House Keeping:

PM - Do all desk have power supplies? Drill holes and Zip Tie

Jobs... start them

Today's Lecture / Lab:

• Google Digital Skills? - Do I want to use these?

  • Sign Up for Google Digital Skills Class 

  • https://applieddigitalskills.withgoogle.com/en/digital-training

• Revolution Robotics

  • Review the different Loops - Create Lab between class on Monday)

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House Keeping:

• • PM - Do all desk have power supplies? Drill holes and Zip Tie

Today's Lecture / Lab:

• • Re-introduce Instructables - Robot club - pick a project.

  • Best Presentation Ever

    • http://www.steamclown.org/mechatronics/units/Unit-98-Career-Readiness-Professionalism/presentationSkills/Formal_Presentation_Evaluation_Form.pdf

  • ExploraVision Teams

  • Udemy??? what to do before Arduino? (get them to fix the "free" filter first) 

  • Robot Club Rubric

  • Robot Club projects?

    • Robot Club for Skills and Cars etc.

  • Passwords

  • eat a live Frog - + ADHD issues.

  • TikTok - tech content creators?  me post a few, then have kids find some too... 

  • series circuits

  • Engineering Notation