This Friday - Free Webinar

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This semester I had a very interesting group of students - One student was in his seventies, another was forty-six, a few in their thirties, a bunch of twenty year olds, and finally a student who was sixteen.  All in the same class.  Four generations of students.   The dynamics of this class is very interesting.  You […]

Establishing and Achieving Excellence

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Here at the Maricopa Community Colleges we have implemented several plans to fully understand and provide High Impact Service. One of our strategies is to hold a monthly meeting where we discuss different standards of this goal. During our meeting last week, we discussed “Excellence” and the following questions were among those addressed:
1 – What […]

Legacy Electronics Programs versus Systems View

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Last Thursday I was pleasantly surprised to discover that a faculty member, Keith Sanders, from Columbus State Community College, has endorsed the eSyst Systems View of Electronics Technology. Kieth has attended several of the MATEC NetWorks free webinars on the eSyst project (click here to hear the latest recorded eSyst webinars). Keith sent an email to […]

Friday Wrap Up

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Friday Wrap Up is where I am going to throw out a few articles and comments from news of the past week that I found interesting but didn’t get a chance to blog about.
ASU West will use Solar Panels to Generate Power - Arizona State University’s West campus could get about half of its power […]

TVs with Cell Processing Chips

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In the convergence of technology that everyone seems to be doing - TVs have finally met the computer/console chip.
Toshiba Wednesday at CES unveiled plans for a new television powered by the same high-performance microchip used in Sony’s PlayStation 3 console.
According to Reuters, the televisions will run on the Cell, chips originally developed by […]

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