Videos from NZ teachers

Videos from NZ teachers

Rohitesh Misra, an electronics teacher in Onehunga, has employed a couple of novel techniques for his classes.  He's been kind enough to document them on video and share them with us. 

Do you have any special tips or tricks you could share with your peers? Email skillschoice@skills.org.nz

Turn that old OHP into a hi-tech teaching aid

Frustrated with having to repeatedly demonstrate the same things individually to different students in the class, Rohitesh came up with the ingenious idea of hooking up a webcam to an old overhead projector.  Find out how he did it here. 

PCB making the easy way

Rohitesh has also hit on a great method for making printed circuit boards.

PICAXE programming editor explored

This video looks at the PICAXE programme editor's functions and user simulation panels. 

Eagle CAD 1

The first of a 2-part video, this demonstrates how to use the freeware programme Eagle to design the artwork for a PCB for any circuit you may wish to choose. 

Eagle CAD 2