Explore how NeuroMaker is transforming Career and Technical Education (CTE) classrooms with cutting-edge solutions that combine biotechnology, robotics, and coding. This downloadable two-page overview highlights how the NeuroMaker Hand 2.0 and BioSensor Kit deliver real-world STEM learning through project-based activities and industry-relevant technology.
Highlights
- How the NeuroMaker Hand 2.0 introduces students to biomedical engineering, prosthetic design, and robotic systems
- Ways students can measure EMG signals and code bio-inspired devices
- Curriculum insights: 100+ hours of standards-aligned STEM and CTE lessons
- Applications in real-world biotech and healthcare training
- How NeuroMaker supports equitable access using Chromebooks and reusable hardware
Discover how the NeuroMaker Hand 2.0 empowers students to build, code, and innovate with real-world biomedical technology. This printable brochure introduces key features of the NeuroMaker Hand, including its plug-and-play BioSensor integration and immersive, project-based curriculum.
What You'll Find:
- Highlights of hands-on STEM and CTE learning with prosthetic and biosensor technology
- Overview of coding tools: block-based programming and browser-based Arduino C SDK
- Details on classroom-friendly packaging, reusability, and modular design
- How students address real-world challenges faced by amputees and design inclusive solutions
- Access to student competitions focused on empathy, impact, and innovation
This is a great one-pager to share with educators, grant committees, and educational decision-makers looking for STEM programs with social purpose and advanced skill development.
Ready for a demo or classroom consultation? Contact us today to bring NeuroMaker into your school or program.
Align NeuroMaker STEM Lessons to CTE Pathways
Bridge classroom learning with real-world career pathways using the NeuroMaker Hand CTE Curriculum Crosswork. This resource maps each hands-on module in the NeuroMaker Hand 2.0 program to high-demand CTE pathways such as Engineering & Technology, Biotechnology Research & Development, Programming & Software Development, and more.
Each module outlines the 21st-century skills students will develop—such as critical thinking, collaboration, digital literacy, and innovation—while highlighting corresponding career tracks, salary data, and job outlooks from O*NET. Whether you’re writing a grant, aligning to CTE frameworks, or enhancing STEM/CTE integration, this document is an essential tool for educators, administrators, and program planners.
Train for Precision in Tight Indoor Environments
This simulator focuses on electric, stand-up counterbalanced lift trucks, widely used in manufacturing and shipping facilities. With Simlog’s simulation technology, operators can practice turning, loading, and stacking in confined spaces—all while building the muscle memory and judgment needed for safe forklift operation. It's a cost-saving solution that helps new hires ramp up faster and more confidently.
The Slalom 2 – Reverse module is designed to enhance backward driving control and forklift maneuverability. This advanced exercise pushes operators to refine their steering accuracy, mirror usage, and spatial awareness under pressure.
In this video, viewers see how trainees navigate a series of reverse turns, simulating the kind of tight path navigation required in real-world loading zones. The simulator builds the confidence and control needed to reverse safely in active warehouse environments.
Simlog’s Shipping Container Unloading module teaches safe material handling in one of the most challenging forklift tasks: working within the tight confines of a container. Operators are tested on their ability to maneuver, lift, and place loads with minimal clearance on all sides.
The demo illustrates how this scenario builds core competencies such as steering precision, load stability, and forward planning—equipping users with skills needed for ports, warehouses, and freight centers.
The Dry Van Trailer Loading module challenges trainees to operate in confined trailer spaces, simulating real-world shipping environments. Users must maintain forklift control while navigating tight clearances and stacking pallets safely inside the trailer.
This demo captures how the simulator replicates critical aspects of trailer loading—including smooth entry/exit, pallet alignment, and managing limited visibility—ensuring learners are job-ready from day one.
In the Selective Pallet Racks 1 module, operators learn how to accurately handle pallets in a high-density storage system. This simulation enhances spatial awareness, vertical lifting accuracy, and horizontal control—key skills for maintaining warehouse productivity and avoiding costly errors.
The video demonstrates how the simulator helps users build consistency and confidence when placing and retrieving pallets from various rack levels, including proper fork alignment and depth control.
Simlog’s Stand Up Counterbalanced Lift Truck Personal Simulator is a powerful training tool designed to build core competencies in forklift operation. The simulator replicates key tasks and environments found in modern distribution centers, giving trainees the chance to develop safety-conscious, real-world skills through virtual practice.
From navigating tight spaces to managing pallet placement at height, the simulator covers a wide range of operational challenges. This overview video introduces the simulator interface, learning objectives, and hardware setup—offering a preview of how this solution brings hands-on training to life in classrooms, labs, and industrial facilities.
The Drive-In / Drive-Through Racks module trains users on the complexities of maneuvering in tight warehouse aisles with limited visibility. This simulation emphasizes alignment, precision, and safe entry/exit from racking systems, skills essential for real-world efficiency and safety.
This demo shows operators navigating into the racking system with care, placing and retrieving loads while avoiding collisions—perfect for reinforcing best practices in space-restricted warehouse environments.
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