Elektrina is a young and friendly educator. In a series of educational videos aimed at young people, she explains some basic concepts of electronics.
Moore's Law:
In this video, Elektrina talks to us about Moore's Law, explaining how it has described the evolution of chips and technology over time. A simple and entertaining way to discover why devices are becoming more and more powerful!
What are Chips and Processors?:
Elektrina explains what a chip and a microprocessor are by comparing them to the human brain. She also establishes the relationship with flint, one of the first tools in history. A clear and fun way to understand this concept
What are semiconductors?:
Elektrina defines what semiconductors are, explaining their fundamentals and how they make most electronic devices possible. A clear and entertaining way to discover why they are so important in the world of technology!
We celebrate February 11: International Day of Women and Girls in Science:
On this day of celebration, we remember the importance of women in science and the need for more female role models. It's time to break stereotypes and encourage more girls to be part of it!
5 Inventors Who Revolutionized Electronics:
On the occasion of International Women's Day, Elektrina celebrates the legacy and inspiration of 5 extraordinary female inventors who have changed the world of electronics. They have broken barriers, sharing their vision and knowledge to create a more innovative and inclusive future.
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Workshop: Accelerometer and tremor detector
“Accelerometer and Tremor Detector” combines basic knowledge of accelerometers, speed meters and I2C systems with a practical application in the medical field. ESO students will design circuits to simulate systems capable of detecting sudden movements in patients, using sensors and tools such as Tinkercad.
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Workshop: Pulse Monitoring
“Pulse Monitoring” integrates theoretical and practical knowledge about heart rate analysis with a basic application in the biomedical field. ESO students will design circuits with pulse sensors to measure heart rate and blood flow, using simulation tools such as Tinkercad.
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Workshop: Measuring height with ultrasound
“Height Measurement with Ultrasound” integrates theoretical knowledge about measurement methods with a practical application using ultrasound sensors. Secondary school students will design circuits to calculate a patient's height, simulating real systems with tools such as Tinkercad or Arduino.
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Workshop: Construction of a digital thermometer
“Building a Digital Thermometer” integrates basic knowledge about temperature measurement with analog sensors such as the LM35 and programming with Arduino. ESO students will design circuits to measure temperature, simulating the operation of a thermometer with tools such as Tinkercad.
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Learning situation: Biomedical measurement systems
“Biomedical Measurement Systems” combines theoretical and practical knowledge of electronics with measurement materials and medical skills. This learning situation guides ESO students through different modules and small projects focused on the field of medicine. Students will design and assemble a series of circuits to control and measure different biomedical signals using both electronic components and simulators such as tinkercad.
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Digital circuits lessons at jutge.org
Online course with a guided introduction to the design and analysis of digital circuits for pre-university students, combining theory and practice with Jutge.org.
