When we think about securing the participation of all students in the use of high performance computing (HPC) and encouraging their informed use of the Teragrid,and other emerging technologies, we must think of the hurdles that students have to vault to achieve any kind of proficiency in the use of technology and to be involved in just science, math and engineering. … [Read more...]
Flickr tagging at SITE 2008
If you are taking photos this year and posting them to Flickr or other photo sharing services, please be sure to tag your photos with "site2008". … [Read more...]
STEM a Moving and Thinking Experience.. at the SITE Conference
There was a conducted bus tour on STEM at the SITE conference, it was fully subscribed and we visited schools of STEM interest in Clark County, Las Vegas. The school system helped us share STEM practices in the US. STEM? STEM has become a common acronym, particularly among policy advocates and government officials, for the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, an on STEM education and competitiveness is Rising Above the Gathering Storm from the National Academies Press. … [Read more...]
Youth and ICT as Agent of Change
Leveling the Playing Field for Youth Using Technology in a Flat World Youth and ICT as Agents of Change There was an extraordinary conference held in Geneva, Switzerland. … [Read more...]
Proposal Submissions and Reviewers
Science Education Friends, mark your calendars! October 22, 2007 is rapidly approaching! This is the due date for submission to the SITE conference in Las Vegas in March of 2008. … [Read more...]