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Mario Armstrong, NPR Technology Correspondent, National Radio & TV Technology Talk Show Host and Co-Founder of the Urban Video Game Academy has launched a new online community for kids of color interested in the STEM world. -
1voteAlthough AR has mostly lived in the lab (except, notably, in the form of head-up displays for fighter jets), pop up books on steriods, museum tours, and virtual eye glasses are coming!
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1voteThe HP Scholar Award is a highly selective scholarship opportunity for students interested in CE, CS, or EE. The total value of the four-year cash scholarship, HP Scholar Productivity Package and the three paid internships may exceed $40,000 per student.
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1voteShah will take a leave of absence from Google.org, where she helps to define Google's global development strategy and promote its philanthropy work, at least till Obama is sworn in on January 20 as the 44th U.S. president. She will help usher in new U.S. government technology leadership and policies, focusing on preparing new U.S. technology policies and helping to ensure a smooth transition.
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1voteISTE's journal this month has some great articles! Check out the piece on girls and engineering on page 24. It's a middle school partnership with IBM in Vermont. If the link doesn't work, email me and I'll send it to you.
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1voteWhile electronic books haven't quite taken over the adult market, they've been very successful with the pre-school set! Now, web-based and linking fiction with non-fiction, this could have some real relevance in the classroom. What do you think?
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2voteSo what exactly might be those jobs we are preparing students for that don't yet exist? Here are some pretty good ideas!
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1voteiSEEK Education is a targeted search engine for students, teachers, & administrators. • Safe search technologies and editor-reviewed content • Authoritative - Hundreds of thousands of trusted resources from universities, government, and established noncommercial providers • Intelligent - Instant lesson plans, activities for all grade levels Time-saving - create searchable bookmark library!
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1voteExplore Learning has won multiple industry awards for its math and science "gizmos". It's worth looking at in contrast to ANDES.
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1voteVantage Learning uses AES technology (Automated Essay Scoring) based on proprietary artificial intelligence, linguistics, and search R&D to provide instant feedback to students in grades 4-12 while writing essays, and to score the GMAT essay!
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