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Great sound, graphics draw kids into disaster sim

Great sound, graphics draw kids into disaster sim | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Stop Disasters! Slick sim explores global natural disasters. Pros: This game's high entertainment value is matched with great learning potential.Cons: The results ..."

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Free Technology for Teachers: A large collection of free e-textbooks for high school and college students

Free Technology for Teachers: A large collection of free e-textbooks for high school and college students | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Bookboon is a service that offers free etextbooks to high school and college students. The textbook section of Bookboon offers more than 500 digital textbooks ..."

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Robotics programs gaining ground[1]- Chinadaily.com.cn

Robotics programs gaining ground[1]- Chinadaily.com.cn | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"As robots become part of daily lives, robotics education, as an important application in the engineering world, is taking off in the country ..."

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How Cornell is training the next engineering generation-for free - eCampus News

How Cornell is training the next engineering generation-for free - eCampus News | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Students at Cornell and elsewhere are learning to use--for free--the same engineering tools utilized by thousands of engineers in virtually every industry ..."

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New MIT video series - Free STEM content

New MIT video series - Free STEM content | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"MIT shares that it has 'gone into the movie making business'. The university's Teaching and Learning Laboratory recently produced and released 47 "STEM Concept Videos" with a Creative Commons license ..."

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In conversation with: Sebastian Thrun, CEO, Udacity

In conversation with: Sebastian Thrun, CEO, Udacity | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"On why higher education is expensive, the importance of the English language, and his designs to go global ..."

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How academics and researchers can get more out of social media

How academics and researchers can get more out of social media | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"First, make it a habit ..."

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Exposing every student to STEM

Exposing every student to STEM | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"What does it mean to be STEM literate? It means understanding the fundamental concepts and approaches used in science, engineering, technology and ..."

Rebecca Wilkins's curator insight, July 31, 2015 9:57 AM

The first stem is to include integrated project-based learning in elementary schools.  It is the easiest place to start since elementary teachers teach all subjects.

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Colleges grapple with cheating in the digital age

Colleges grapple with cheating in the digital age | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Stanford University 's honor code dates to 1921, written by students to help guide them through the minefield of plagiarism, forbidden collaboration, copying and other chicaneries that have tempted undergraduates since they first arrived on college campuses ..."

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Will 2015 be the year we finally see holograms?

Will 2015 be the year we finally see holograms? | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Since they first appeared in science fiction decades ago, engineers have long played with the idea of holograms. The technology required has only been ..."

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Toys for the next generation of innovators

Toys for the next generation of innovators | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Four startups are shaking up the toy industry with products designed to teach concepts such as coding, robotics, and engineering ..."

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E-learning: University of Texas home to library without books - USATODAY.com

E-learning: University of Texas home to library without books - USATODAY.com | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"The new engineering and technology library at U. of Texas at San Antonio holds no printed volumes, a realization of a goal many libraries have set as a vision for the future..."

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