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NCWIT is the National Center for Women & Information Technology. We are a coalition of more than 160 prominent corporations, academic institutions, government agencies, and non-profits working to increase women's participation in information technology (IT). NCWIT is a 501(c)(3), established in 2004 with startup funding from the National Science Foundation, Avaya, Microsoft, Pfizer, Bank of America, Intel, HP, the Kauffman Foundation, and Qualcomm.

Women in Science: NCWIT is the National Center for Women & Information Technology. We are a coalition of more than 160 prominent corporations, academic institutions, government agencies, and non-profits working to increase women's participation in information technology (IT). NCWIT is a 501(c)(3), established in 2004 with startup funding from the National Science Foundation, Avaya, Microsoft, Pfizer, Bank of America, Intel, HP, the Kauffman Foundation, and Qualcomm.

The Institute for the Future of the Book: investigating the evolution of intellectual discourse as it shifts from printed pages to networked screens

Mobile Learning Institute: featured teachers discussing the future (er, now) of education

As a research community agenda we might look to blend the conceptual power of organizational routines to shape group activities with the influence of a co-constructed and blended world around us. This is consistent with the blending, remixing, "Exceptionally designed to facilitate leading-edge research, the BRI draws businesses and researchers from around the world who leverage the facility for Qualitative Research: Focus Group and In-depth Interviews Experimental and Survey Research Consumer Behavior Studies Regional, National, and International Collaboration Videoconferences and Seminars Corporate Workshops

Institute of Education Sciences (IES) Educational Technology grant RFP

Montana's Extended Learning Institute

The Archaeology Channel is the homesite of The Archaeology Legacy Institute, directed by Rick Pettigrew

The EcoMUVE project at the Harvard Graduate School of Education is a recently funded project of the United States Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences (IES). The goal of EcoMUVE is to develop a Multi-User Virtual Environment (MUVE)-based ecosystems science curriculum for middle school, and to conduct feasibility studies on the practicality, integration, and acceptance of the MUVE-based curriculum for student engagement and learning in classroom settings. MUVEs enable multiple participants to access virtual worlds simultaneously, interacting with other students and with computer-based agents to facilitate collaborative learning activities of various types.

free, for individual teachers, or for districts/colleges - customization options for edu

Jane McGonigal on the "engagement economy"

Linus Pauling Memorial Lectures: Portland area STEM resident scholar lectures

Linus Pauling Memorial Lectures: Portland area STEM resident scholar lectures

Syllabus for Stephanie Wood's NEH summer 2010 project MesoAmerican Cultures and their Histories: Spotlight on Oaxaca

21st Century literacies: innovation vs. standardized tests