Oklahoma’s Garrett urges push for more school technology
The Oklahoman newspaper reports on Oklahoma state schools Superintendent Sandy Garrett’s call for more technology in the classroom. Speaking at ... Read more
Month: July 2004
Free educational videos and guides on math, science, and more
For the past 25 years, ConocoPhillips Co. has been producing high-quality educational videos and teachers’ guides for math, science, and ... Read more
Digital Day Camp giving students an urban design lesson
Wired magazine reports on Eyebeam’s seventh annual Digital Day Camp in New York. The summer program lets students work with ... Read more
$25,000 for community improvement
Teams of middle school students are invited to enter the Christopher Columbus Awards, a free awards program that challenges students ... Read more
WinXP SP2 raises compatibility fears
When software giant Microsoft Corp. releases a major security overhaul of its oft-targeted Windows XP operating system (OS) next month, ... Read more
$250 prizes for best student-designed toys
TOYchallenge is a toy and game design competition that is sponsored by Sally Ride Science Club, Smith College, and Hasbro ... Read more
$500,000 to improve student achievement in Kansas City schools
The Sprint Achievement Program will provide grants exclusively for Greater Kansas City area teachers to develop and implement programs in ... Read more
Free copy boards with every projector purchase
For a limited time, with every purchase of a PLUS Vision U5 series projector, school administrators also will receive a ... Read more
Up to $550,000 for innovative science projects
The Toyota TAPESTRY Grants for Teachers program will award up to $550,000 in grants to K-12 science teachers this year. ... Read more
100 Pennsylvania schools getting a big dose of handhelds
The Bucks County Courier Times reports on seven suburban Philadelphia schools that won a state Hands-on Technology grant to buy ... Read more