Education Challenges in the 21st Century Part 2

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This installment of “Education Challenges in the 21st Century” as presented at the HI-TEC 2009 event by Cathleen Barton, U.S. Education Manager for Intel Corporation, focuses on “Americans’ Views on Engineering”. (Click here to read Part 1.) We will look at key findings from a nationwide survey among 808 adults conducted January 22 - 25, 2009 by […]

Energy Utilization Webinar

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I just got done having a rehearsal for the upcoming NetWorks Energy Utilization webinar next Friday, September 11 at 10 MST.  Below is a description:
Modern society runs on electricity, and as standards of living increase worldwide, electricity represents the fastest growing form of energy use. This growth, coupled with ongoing advances in technology, presents significant […]

Walkman Turns 30

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“Something’s at the edge of your mind, you don’t know what it is.  Somethin’ you were hopin’ to find, your not sure what it is…” 
It is hard to believe that the Sony Walkman turns 30 this week.  This revolutionized music for the masses and set the stage for the iPod.  I remember getting my first […]

The Story of Stuff

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How much stuff do you have?  Have you ever thought about the stuff you have, where it came from, where it goes?  Remember how your grandparents used to complain how their stuff lasted longer than our stuff?  Back then, when you had stuff, it was used until it could not be used anymore.  Now a […]

How Quick Can You Adapt?

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Mount Redoubt erupted in Alaska recently causing Alaska Airlines to cancel flights.  How many times has something happened when you entered a classroom and it felt like a volcano had erupted and you had to deal with the chaos of the eruption?  The computer doesn’t work, the machines do the exact opposite of what you want, […]

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