EDUCATION CONNECTION, the regional educational service center in western Connecticut, announces the receipt of a $900,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to support the Connecticut Pathways to Innovation Project (CPI). CPI is a three-year, multi-phased educational opportunity for underrepresented students to develop 21st-century workforce skills in emerging technologies. Participating school districts include Bethel, Brookfield, […]
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National Science Foundation Awards $900,000 Grant to EDUCATION CONNECTION
Jul 26th, 2007 | Category: Articles
10 Emerging Technologies 2007
Mar 19th, 2007 | Category: Articles
This year, as every year, Technology Review presents the 10 technologies they find most exciting–and most likely to alter industries, fields of research, and even the way we live.
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Developing Teacher Leaders to Improve Student Achievement in the Classroom
Aug 17th, 2006 | Category: Articles
Litchfield, CT, July 2006 - The Center for 21st Century Skills @ EDUCATION CONNECTION managed the CT Science Teacher Leadership Academy (CSTLA) Summer Institute that was held July 24-28th at Yale University in New Haven. Part of a 20 month project, the Academy is focused on improving teacher content knowledge in order to impact student […]