In this section
In this section we’ll be linking to video presentations about general technology topics that have caught our interest. If you have any YouTube or Vimeo videos you’d like us to post here – send an email to skillschoice@skills.org.nz
We’ll also be putting some practical articles or tutorials that may help you with your next electronics project. If you find something that would go well here – let us know!
Now Playing: How to make your own PCBs
Onehunga High School electronics teacher Rohitesh Mishra has uploaded this great video demonstration on how to make a printed circuit board for your next Bright Sparks project.
Other Talks + Tutorials
Catherine Johnson of Rangiora High School
Pendulum Waves
Fifteen uncoupled simple pendulums of monotonically increasing lengths dance together to produce …
Resistor Color Codes
This video describes Resistor Color Codes and how to read them.
How to: the basics of breadboarding
Ever wonder how a breadboard works, or even why it's called a breadboard? This introductory video …
Eagle CAD 2
This is the second of two parts. These two videos show you how to use the freeware programme …
Eagle CAD 1
This is the first of two parts. These videos show you how to use the freeware programme Eagle to …
PICAXE programming editor explored
This video looks at the PICAXE programming editors functions and user simulation panels.
(For electronics teachers) How to modify your overhead projector
Turn your old overhead projector into a digital classroom teaching aid!