Category Archives: Computer Science and Engineering

Games are NOT the enemy! How video games are building our future leaders.

So much of the world’s problems are blamed on video games that it would be hard to imagine there could be anything good about having our children spend hours staring at a screen and plotting and strategizing about how to … Continue reading

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Register to receive the 2012 AuthenticSTEM Guide to STEM Education Resources

Based on the response from my post yesterday calling for applications to the 2012 AuthenticSTEM Guide to STEM Education Resources, I have to believe that this information is in high demand. (My email is overflowing with requests to receive the … Continue reading

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Be a part of the 2012 AuthenticSTEM Guide to STEM Education Resources

Do you run a program that trains teachers in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math (STEM)? Perhaps you offer a curriculum product that helps teachers improve STEM education for their students? Or are you part of an after-school program that focuses … Continue reading

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The Power of an Innovative Teacher!

Yesterday, I had a phone conversation with a  professor from Bishop  State Community College in  Mobile Alabama.  Dr. Kit Nast contacted me as a resource in a career project, because of my work in introducing students to the opportunities of … Continue reading

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“Women in Vision”

Last Thursday evening, at about 6pm, I received an email, clearly from a  mobile device with just the subject:  “Have you ever heard of Grace Hopper?”  It was from my mother, who by all accounts is the reason I chose … Continue reading

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