Lost in Lexicon: An Adventure in Words and Numbers is a fantasy adventure for students in grades 5-8, written by Concord Consortium board member, physician, and education reformer Pendred Noyce….
Surface computing on human skin and walls? Microsoft LightSpace brings augmented reality to a new dimension Blog Post
Microsoft is moving beyond one surface onto multiple surfaces now. With their LightSpace research project, they are tracking virtual objects as they move off a surface and onto users’ hands…
The High-Adventure Science modules, first written in 2011-2013, are each based on a big unanswered question in Earth/environmental science. These six modules include interactive computer-based systems models and real-world data…
What is the future of forest fires? Using Wildfire Explorer to learn about boreal forest succession Blog Post
…smoke from Quebec Canada over New Jersey and New York City on June 7, 2023. Original photo by Anthony Quintano, CC BY 2.0. Many of these fires burned through an…
…and from our successes so that we can continuously improve. With each new project, new feature, or new sprint, team members also have opportunities to learn a new piece of…
…9. Six New Employees Sign On We welcomed six fabulous new employees in our Concord, MA, and Emeryville, CA, offices: Tom Farmer, Lisa Hardy, Eli Kosminsky, Andrea Krehbiel, Joyce Massicotte,…
Designing 2030: Building the Educational Technology Community of Tomorrow for Design, Interoperability, and Equity Blog Post
…education should be less about learning new things (facts, content) and more about collaboration and building new relationships that connect ideas in productive ways. Judi Fusco, senior research scientist of…
…technology, new curriculum, and new research that contributes innovative ideas and products to further the field of STEM education. When we are awarded an NSF grant, it is our duty…
…are now integral learning mediums in traditional education settings, business, and the new distance campuses. Educators often find that they need a new repertoire of skills or a new way…
…nicely and gets the basics right, it is interesting to note the nuances that are missed. New platforms and new media permit new messages and new opportunities. That is some…