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FREE Mini-Project—Turbines
Turbines are engines that convert the kinetic energy of water, steam, or gas into rotary mechanical energy. Here’s background on how they work, plus a related hands-on activity.

Welcome to the iGeneration!
Today’s students are accomplished multitaskers who make very frequent use of a wide array of information technologies. The article gives details on the results of a survey of young people’s technology use, plus advice on how educators can boost learning by incorporating various technologies in their teaching.

Bright Ideas for Teachers
Instructors share their experience and know-how in this collection of teacher tips.

Digital Fun
If you enjoy More than Fun in our print version, there’s even more to enjoy in our Digital Issue.

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techdirections is a magazine and website for technology, career/technical, and applied science education. Designed for the involved educator, techdirections brings to life today’s technology and provides a wealth of engaging student activities. We cover automotive, IT, CAD/CAM, electricity/electronics, engineering, manufacturing, woodworking, construction, and much more. We provide information on current industry practices and products that will help you integrate those practices into your classroom.
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NEW! Special Project Sampler—Transportation 2
Three full projects from our On-Demand Classroom Projects collection—Hovercraft Curriculum, Combustion Rocket, and Up Periscope. Only $9.95. That’s over 1/2 OFF the regular price.

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