Tag: education

How technology in schools has evolved

How technology in schools has evolved

May 28, 2013

The early 1920s were the years of the one-room schoolhouse. A few years later, in 1923, classrooms began incorporating radios...

Will the entertainment industry let BitTorrent become legitimate?

Will the entertainment industry let BitTorrent become legitimate?

May 8, 2013

When people think of “BitTorrent” most of them think of the peer-to-peer file sharing program that they use to pirate...

You won’t believe that Komputer Kindergarten is only two decades old

You won’t believe that Komputer Kindergarten is only two decades old

April 28, 2013

There you are. It's 1993 and you're sporting he hair, the youthful look of post-teen angst, the smile of one...

Technology in the classroom

Technology in the classroom

November 18, 2022

Well, it wasn't easy, but integrating more technological resources in schools is finally starting to pay off. Eighty-seven percent of...

Why kids must be taught digital manners

Why kids must be taught digital manners

April 2, 2013

It's a different era. The digital world is molding children in a way that is completely different from their parents....

Tardigrades survive just about anything and scientists still don’t know why

Tardigrades survive just about anything and scientists still don’t know why

March 7, 2013

They can survive temperatures near absolute zero or as high as 300 degrees. The crushing pressure at the bottom of...

The conclusion to an immovable object meeting an unstoppable force will surprise you

The conclusion to an immovable object meeting an unstoppable force will surprise you

February 8, 2013

Leave it to the folks at Minute Physics to give enjoy thinking harder than you really want to for under...

Hydrophobic coating is the coolest product demonstration you’ll see all day

Hydrophobic coating is the coolest product demonstration you’ll see all day

February 7, 2013

Hydrophobic and oleophobic coating may sound like something boring that you'd find in a college chemistry textbook, but it also...

Pointless science about walking or running in the rain

Pointless science about walking or running in the rain

December 21, 2012

Usually, the folks over at Minute Physics put out some pretty thought-provoking information in their series of quick scientific videos....

The collision of pop culture and academia

The collision of pop culture and academia

August 30, 2012

In recent years, there has been a much stronger focus at an academic level when it comes to pop culture....

Social Media is big business for colleges

Social Media is big business for colleges

May 16, 2012

Social media is proving to be a gold mine for professionals in the area of marketing and public relations. Marketing...

16 Ways Educators Use Pinterest

16 Ways Educators Use Pinterest

April 10, 2012

Everyone is talking about Pinterest for business or Pinterest for marketing but what about Pinterest for education? Can the fastest-growing...