2022 NICE K12 Cybersecurity Education Conference
Parallax will be at The 2022 NICE K12 Cybersecurity Education Conference! See how we merge STEAM, cybersecurity, and physical computing with the micro:bit. Visit our booth, sign up for our Preconference Workshop December 4th, and catch our Conference Presentation December 6th!
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Educational Curriculum
Our educational curriculum is hosted on learn.parallax.com. You may browse by hardware type, programming language, or topic (robotics, electronics, projects).
If you are an instructor, you may also send us an e-mail to request access to the teacher’s guides, scope and sequence, assessment material, and standards and alignments.
Parallax Continuous Rotation Servos are Now Digital
You might be thinking “of course, digital servos are nothing new” and that’s entirely correct! But we’ve got millions of these in use 0n our robots in classrooms around the world, so this was a careful process to ensure backward compatibility. They’re available now, too!
Propeller 2 Quick Bytes Demonstrate P2 Features
We’ve posted over 35 P2 “Quick Bytes” with code and videos to help our commercial and hobby customers get started with the Propeller 2 Multicore Microcontroller. Examples with A/D, HDMI video, Visual Studio Code and sensors of all kinds.
Shield-Bot with Arduino
Parallax’s Board of Education Shield turns an Arduino Uno into a rolling robot. With a breadboard for DIY navigation sensor circuit building and curriculum, this robot is ready for hands-on learning. Available individually or in a 12-pack with expansion hardware for additional projects.
Announcements

Parallax Ships 350+ Packages and Community Donates $1,250 to Fresh Lifelines for Youth
This Thanksgiving Weekend’s non-profit beneficiary Fresh Lifelines for Youth was chosen by Robin Steffen, our Purchasing Manager. I summarized her thoughts on choosing Fresh Lifelines

Parallax Visits Triton College Mechatronics Program Near Chicago
I’ve been to many community colleges on behalf of Parallax and while the mechatronics and electronics labs look quite familiar, it’s always the people who

5% of Thanksgiving Sales to be Donated to Fresh Lifelines for Youth
Hello Community, The holiday season surfaces many thoughts as we reflect on our lives and relationships, and it’s also a time to share with others.

Digital Sample ADC to DAC + Analog Frequency to DAC
Introduction The Propeller 2 Multicore Microcontroller is able to generate high-quality sound and video while simultaneously interfacing with human input devices and sensors, which makes

Electronics with Python & micro:bit Three-session Educator Workshop April 24, 26, & 28 2023
Add a pre-engineering focus to your CTE and maker programs with circuit-building, micro:bit Python scripting, and signal measurement. Hands-on lessons support coding, product design, and manufacturing. APPLY BY MARCH 30.

cyber:bot robot with Python & micro:bit Three-session Educator Workshop March 27, 29, & 31 2023
Gear up for hands-on robotics, Python programming, circuit-building, and cybersecurity lessons in your classroom with the cyber:bot. APPLY BY MARCH 2.