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Laser Cutters in the Classroom

Kathy Schrock

THE FLUX BEAMO FLUX , a CO2 laser cutter/engraver company, asked me to take one of their models for a spin and find resources to support their use in the K-12 environment. The FLUX Beamo CO2 Laser Cutter & Engraver ($1899), seen below, is compact and has many of the features of the more expensive cutters on the market.

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Literacies for the digital age: Financial literacy

Kathy Schrock

Federal Financial Literacy and Education Commission (US): MyMoney.gov Information, games and fun facts about money, saving and planning for the future Curricula, lesson plans, tip sheets, guidance and helpful tools for teaching financial capability Clearinghouse of federally-funded research reports, articles and data sets on financial capability and (..)