fischertechnik® Announces Learning Products that Focus on STEM Education for Elementary Students

SANBORN, N.Y. - Feb. 3, 2015 - PRLog -- The fischertechnik® Division of Studica is proud to announce two new and affordable fischertechnik Introduction to STEM sets. This line of learning products was specifically designed and developed with distinguished educator and STEM expert, Tom White, with the goal of helping to engage elementary students in the world of technology and basic STEM skills.

The fischertechnik Introduction to STEM sets provide educators all the tools they need to help students in grades 2 through 5 grasp the technology they are exposed to on a daily basis, encourage them to explore and learn about how things work. Each set provides engaging integration of hands-on projects and standards-based curriculum.

“We are excited to bring to market these fischertechnik Introduction to STEM kits that introduce elementary students into the world of STEM using everyday technology. The importance of creating a generation of competent workers in STEM related fields is well documented. These fischertechnik Education sets are an excellent tool for helping to develop interest and aptitude in STEM as early as possible.” – Frank Nanfara, Studica President & CEO

The fischertechnik Introduction to STEM 1 set explores STEM concepts such as energy, matter and motion. This set is designed for grades 2, 3 and 4. The fischertechnik Introduction to STEM 2 set offers an introduction to basic robotics encountered in daily life and explores essential STEM concepts such as simple machines, electric fundamentals, Ohms Law and many more. This set is recommended for grades 3, 4 and 5.

About Studica
Studica offers academic software and education technology products at significant discounts to Students, Faculty and Schools. For 30 years, Studica has been serving local and world education markets Studica has offices across the globe with more planned in the near future. Studica.com offers relevant education solutions for STEM education, game development/design programs and more. In addition, Studica offers a wide range of the latest technology products such as 3D design software, affordable 3D printers, DIY electronics kits, microprocessor hardware and much more.

About fischertechnik Education

For nearly fifty years, fischertechnik has been used by schools around the globe for teaching students about technology and how things work. In fact, fischertechnik was the pioneer in allowing students to build and program their own robotic models, using the early Apple computers. The fischertechnik Education line includes sets focused on STEM related topics such as Physics, Electronics, Renewable Energy, Optics and many more. It also includes the curriculum centered; project based fischertechnik STEM Lab Program sets, as well as a line of pre-assembled industrial simulation and training models.