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Sesame Workshop and IBM Team Up for Early Childhood Education

April 28, 2016
Learning
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Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit educational organization that produces Sesame Street, and tech company IBM announced a collaboration Wednesday. The aim is to use IBM Watson’s cognitive computing technology and Sesame’s…Read more →

Students to Speak on Phone with Orbiting Astronauts

April 26, 2016
Learning
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Students in Dallas will have the opportunity to speak with two astronauts living and working aboard the International Space Station at 11:15 a.m. EDT Tuesday, April 26. The 20-minute, Earth-to-space…Read more →

NASA to Host Student Rocket Launch Competition

April 12, 2016
Learning
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NASA will host almost 50 high school, college and university teams from 22 states at the its 16th annual Student Launch competition and second annual Mars Ascent Vehicle (MAV) Challenge,…Read more →

Scholastic Brings Harry Potter Stories in New Podcast Series

December 15, 2015
Fun Stuff
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"Scholastic Reads," a new podcast about children's books and the joy and power of reading launched Monday with a behind-the-scenes look at the Harry Potter series as told by Cheryl…Read more →

NIIT Offers Free Courses for CBSE Board Exams in India

December 10, 2015
Learning
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NIIT.tv – an initiative by an Indian computer training company NIIT – today announced that it will help school students prepare for their Class 10th & 12th CBSE board exams. Titled,…Read more →

New Educational App: Sesame Street Alphabet Kitchen

November 25, 2015
Learning
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Tiggly, which makes tablet smart toys for preschoolers, and Sesame Workshop have partnered to develop a new connected app experience, Sesame Street Alphabet Kitchen. Available Thursday, November 26th, just in…Read more →

How to Protect Children from Online Sexual Exploitation

November 20, 2015
Parents
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At the #WeProtect Children Online Global Summit hosted by the United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom in Abu Dhabi, leading information technology companies, governments and international organizations have pledged…Read more →

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