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Want to Teach Math, Science and Engineering to Kids? Think Guitars
Published on 2010-08-26 01:33:00
Check out www.guitarbuilding.orgIf you think math, science and engineering are boring subjects, you need to re-think the topic and pronto. Check out this cool curriculum designed by The National Center for Manufacturing Education.In the curriculum, students build an actual guitar learning all about CAD, electronics, acoustics, general guitar terminology, scale lengths, wave lengths, wiring, grounding, jacks and other valuable information. In other words, Math, Science and Engineering. All clever
Some Interesting Business Simulations/Games
Published on 2010-08-25 01:00:00
Here are some interesting Business Education Simulations from Realityworks. The Business Education Simulations apply key business concepts taught in a traditional instructor-led class to a series of three online games that test students’ knowledge of successful business strategies. Students create their own company and product, and participate in simulations, including The Business Game, The Entrepreneurship Game and The Finance Game.Each game encourages students to think critically about the
World Texting Message Smashed!! (I guess this is good news)
Published on 2010-08-24 06:53:00
A 27-year-old British woman has smashed the world record for typing the fastest text message. Apparently, she was able to text a message in 25.94 seconds. But not just any message. The official message for the world record is: "the razor-toothed piranhas of the genera Serrasalmus and Pygocentrus are the most ferocious freshwater fish in the world. In reality they seldom attack a human".The wonderful achievement was done using Samsung's new Galaxy S's "SWYPE" key pad, which enables users to inpu
