Summer Institute Session Archive

INSIGHT GK-12 Overview and Q&A

Learn more about what the INSIGHT program is, and the role of teachers and fellows within it.

Microsoft Kinect3D

The Kinect3D is a powerful sensor combining an infrared depth sensing laser array, CCD cameras, and 3D microphones. In this session, INSIGHT Fellow Matt Miller discusses the features and explores possible uses of this sensor package.

New Fellow Lesson Ideas: Denise Case

In this session new INSIGHT Fellow Denise Case introduces her research interests and discusses several ways the Kinect can be leveraged in the K-12 classroom environment.

New Fellow Lesson Ideas: Brent Ware

In this session new INSIGHT Fellow Brent Ware discusses his research in using permittivity sensors in evaluating air quality, and how that research can be brought into the K-12 classroom.

New Fellow Lesson Ideas: Joseph Lancaster

In this session new INSIGHT Fellow Joseph Lancaster discusses his research in Swarm Robotics and how that research can be used in the K-12 classroom.