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Building A Better Student: Leveraging Curiosity

We’re all curious about different things. You may be fascinated by the way colors combine to create unique shades, while I might gaze for twenty minutes at the way ants go about their business, crawling in and out of their colony. Who’s to say what grabs our...

Science Experiments for Children

According to current surveys and statistics less children are pursuing science after they graduate from high school. Many scientists feel that this is because children are not captivated by science at a young age and are led to believe it is boring. With this is mind...

eCybermission – A Contest

I got an interesting new follower on Twitter yesterday…eCybermission. The more I checked out their site, the better it got. eCybermission is a math/science/technology competition sponsored by the US Army. It is open to children in 6th through 9th grades. Teams...