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valerie taylor

Educational Resources SEM Success - Unveiling potential through exposure - 0 views

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    "promote student achievement and career exploration in math and science, we are providing the following resources for K-12 students, educators and parents. These websites will engage students in activities that will foster their interest in math and science and prepare them to pursue careers in these fields."
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Science & Technology - 0 views

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    "Scientific inquiry and technological development form the bedrock of modern human civilization. In the past two centuries, we put men on the moon, explored the deepest oceans, eradicated diseases, found an elusive Boson, and solved most problems of the human condition through the breakthroughs provided by scientific discoveries and their technological implementations"
valerie taylor

A Librarian's Guide to Space Tourism - 32 Resources - OEDB.org - 1 views

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    "Today, a Virgin Galactic ticket for a seat on board SpaceShipTwo will set you back $250,000 for a suborbital flight. So far nearly 600 people have put down deposits. Alternatively, XCor is offering suborbital flights aboard the Lynx for $95,000 per flight, including medical screening and G-Force training. And if you're looking for something more long-lasting, you might apply to become one of the first inhabitants of the Red Planet within a permanent human settlement on Mars planned for 2023."
valerie taylor

Science of NFL Football | Lessonopoly.org - 0 views

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    "exclusive footage and contributions from football players and NSF scientists, the series will help teach your students concepts like nutrition, kinematics, and projectile motion. Each video is complemented with lesson plans which include fun classroom activities."
valerie taylor

eGFI - For Teachers » Lesson: Learn about Torque - 0 views

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    "concept of torque through a short NBC Learn video on the science of the NFL, demonstrations, and a lab activity. Students learn how to calculate torque and determine how it is used in simple machines, everyday life, and in sports."
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Cool and Easy to Build Lego Projects - 0 views

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    google tech talk - LEGO
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SOLAR IMPULSE - AROUND THE WORLD IN A SOLAR AIRPLANE - 0 views

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    "The gigantic dimensions of this ultra-lightweight revolutionary airplane - capable of flying day and night without fuel - are its trademark feature. To build it, the whole team had to push back the frontiers of knowledge in materials science, energy management and the man-machine interface. Every one of its take-offs, propelled silently by its four electric motors, inspires us to consider using clean, new technologies to free our society, little by little, from dependence on fossil energy. "
valerie taylor

Design Challenge Lessons | The Tech Museum of Innovation - 0 views

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    "Design Challenge Lessons"
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Lego USB Charger - 0 views

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    "This project describes how to build a hand crank Lego usb charger with parts from a Mindstorms kit and Radio Shack. The charger uses a Lego motor to generate current which is passed through a voltage regulator and then to the usb port."
valerie taylor

CEEO Main Site - Educational Technologies - 1 views

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    "SAM Animation: Download this free software, then create your own animation and upload to the online community. Robolab: A graphical programming language for the LEGO MINDSTORMS robotics toolset. Robobooks: Interactive digital workbooks currently in development. LabVIEW Education Edition: A graphical programming language for robotics in the classroom"
valerie taylor

Gever Tulley: Life lessons through tinkering | Video on TED.com - 0 views

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    Gever Tulley uses engaging photos and footage to demonstrate the valuable lessons kids learn at his Tinkering School. When given tools, materials and guidance, these young imaginations run wild and creative problem-solving takes over to build unique boats, bridges and even a roller coaster!
valerie taylor

Building With Kids : BUILT : Science Channel - 1 views

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    "We've put some of these projects into our Top 10 Construction Projects for Kids. Enjoy both the science and bragging rights in bringing these projects to life!"
valerie taylor

3D Used for Low-Cost Sanitation | The Accelerator - 0 views

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    "additive manufacturing as a means to bring social benefits to the developing world. The students designed Big Red, a 3-D printer that takes shredded plastic waste, melts it, and uses it as its "ink" to print composting toilets and parts for rainwater collection systems"
valerie taylor

Useful Links | The Accelerator - 0 views

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    "Here are some links you may find useful. Wherever possible, we've linked directly to student sections of the websites."
valerie taylor

Helping Limited-Mobility Children Use Touchscreens | The Accelerator - 0 views

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    "Access4Kids with the aim of opening up entertainment, educational benefits and social media available on tablets to children with fine motor impairments. The wireless input device uses a sensor system to translate physical movements into fine-motor gestures to control a tablet."
valerie taylor

our blog | techfortrade.org - 0 views

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    "WOOF's winning project will enable waste plastic to be used as filament for 3D printing machines, to create new products. The winning team, Bethany Weeks, Matthew Rogge and Brandon Bowman, plan to work with US based NGO, Water for Humans (WFH), to address local issues in water and sanitation in Oaxaca, Mexico."
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507 Mechanical Movements - 0 views

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    "In this INDEX the numerals refer to the engravings and the numbered paragraphs. Each page contains all the descriptive matter appertaining to the illustrations
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