This website is using a security service to protect itself from online attacks The action you just performed triggered the security solution There are several actions that could trigger this block including submitting a certain word or phrase You can email the site owner to let them know you were blocked Please include what you were doing when this page came up and the Cloudflare Ray ID found at the bottom of this page Elise Wärnbring and Hailey Laine solder LED diodes during VERA day junior approximately 120 middle school children participated in VERA day junior organized by the School of Engineering (JTH) at Jönköping University (JU) The aim of the day is to open their eyes to technology to experiment and make things work,” says Elise Wärnbring a sixth grader from Torps school in Bankeryd This year’s VERA day was held for the first time in School of Engineering's premises in the new Science Park Towers in Jönköping The children were divided into groups and visited four stations to discover that technology can be both fun They assembled LED boards and programmed computer games liquid nitrogen and memory metals where bent metal paperclips and springs regained their original shape in hot water Senior Lecturer in Materials and Manufacturing – Casting at JTH thought it was great fun to meet the children during VERA day junior “They are very interested and there have been some ‘wow effects’ when the children get to see what you can do with different metallic materials It is an eye opener for many of them and we get positive reactions I think VERA day junior is rewarding for the children They get to see what you can do with technology and that it has a lot of potential,” says Jakob Olofsson The children came from Torpa School in Jönköping and Torps School in Bankeryd Elise Wärnbring and Hailey Laine from Torps school both thought it was fun to attend the VERA day to try new things and see if it's something they might want to do when they grow up Both are interested in studying technology or nature at high school but I would also like to make small inventions I like tinkering with lights and it's fun to come here and learn things like this too I will continue my studies after high school in the USA Stockholm or here in Jönköping,” says Elise Wärnbring Hailey mentions that she either wants to study in the USA or in Jönköping Their classmate Levi Arlbrandt thought it was fun to try out new things on the VERA day and see how they work “It's exciting to learn more about technology and see what happens when you do different things,” he says The children's teacher Eva Kotz says that it was fully booked when they asked about the VERA day last year and that they were happy to come along this time She believes that the day can awaken the children's interest in technology and show that it can be both fun and exciting “The children get a broader picture of what technology is and that you can work with things like this Then there is no disadvantage that there are cookies and other things here to eat" Jönköping UniversityGjuterigatan 5Box 1026551 11 Jönköping, SwedenPhone +46 36 - 10 10 00Contact form More contact information About the website Manage cookies The Local Europe ABVästmannagatan 43113 25 StockholmSweden Please log in here to leave a comment IKEA children’s chests of drawers taller than 60 cm (23 ½ inches) and IKEA adult chests of drawers taller than 75 cm (29 ½ inches) This notice involves all IKEA children’s chests of drawers taller than 60 cm (23 ½ inches) and adult chest of drawers taller than 75 cm (29 ½ inches) sold to June 2016 The affected IKEA chests of drawers will have a label affixed to the product with the company name “IKEA” The affected IKEA chests of drawers model names are: The recalled chests of drawers can tip-over if not securely anchored to the wall posing a tip-over and entrapment hazard that can result in death or serious injuries to children Health Canada has received 1 report of a tip-over incident with a minor injury in Canada related to the use of IKEA chests of drawers IKEA Canada has received 3 reports of tip-over incidents with 2 minor injuries in Canada related to the use of the IKEA chests of drawers IKEA US has received 78 reports of tip-over incidents involving IKEA chests of drawers in the United States resulting in 6 deaths and 31 injuries to children between the ages of 19 months and 10 years old