This site is a space to document and share my experience, resources and insight as a Engineering Educator & Mechatronics Engineering Instructor. My goal is to teach you technical stuff like Science, Math and Geeky Robot Stuff... This site will always be a work in progress. While I'm always working on Electronics and Engineering curriculum, lessons and labs for my SVCTE Mechatronics class. Teachers... I'm here for you... I’m a true believer in Opensource and creative commons licensing, I'll be sharing lots of Opensource and Creative Commons curriculum here. Be a Hero: Allow your content and software to be freely used, modified, and shared.
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Student Resources - How To Manage Class Procedures & Expectations
Important things like "Clearing An Absence", Keeping the Lab & Classroom Clean, Student Support & Services, Connectivity and Other Logistics.
Keep track of what you are doing
Keep vital details
Peer reviews replication
Any experiment or engineering process
Process should be time and team independent
Patent process requires detailed notes about the physical product
Prove ownership
Vital to prove legal ownership during patent application process
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