Robots. We’ve all seen one and been in awe of its mechanical wizardry. Robots are a magical scientific feat that engages creativity, mechanics and logical thinking.
January 28th was National Lego Day and we got to speak to Dave Ellis, president of FIRST. The FIRST program includes clubs like FIRST LEGO League and the FIRST Robotics competition. They engage in a combination of sports mixed with the technicalities of science and technology.
Have a kid who is interested in robotics? Get them involved and find out how the President of First Robotics Canada gets his team to create one of the most fun competitions in the world on this week's episode of Engineer Your Life!
Link to Jumping Robot: Video from Podcast
On this episode of "Engineer your life" we have a super special guest D'Andre Wilson, founder of BrainSTEM Alliance. A chemical engineer with a masters in financial engineering, D' Andre will be walking us through her journey to being a professional engineer and how curiosity paved the way.
Do you ever find yourself in the circle of not doing things when you KNOW you have to do them? Sometimes we find ourselves sitting at home, watching t.v when you know you should start writing that book or working on that assignment!
Well, fear not! You are not alone in this procrastination predicament. Episode 2 identifies some well-known problems with procrastination and we use some well-researched methods to aid in the fight against just laying around and doing nothing.
Don't worry, there is also a time to relax and just chill even when you are doing things!