August 24, 2017

Walmart Foundation Awards Grant to S.T.E.M. Community Outreach

Posted on August 24, 2017August 23, 2017 by NSF Staff

Image source The Walmart Foundation awards $2,000 community grant to S.T.E.M. Community Outreach (Laurel, MS) in support of removing barriers of access and participation for youth from underrepresented populations to participate in science and engineering activities and programs. S.T.E.M. Community Outreach has been awarded a $2,000 grant through the Walmart Foundation’s Community Grant Program in […]

Virtual Reality May Be Coming to a Classroom Near You

Posted on August 24, 2017August 26, 2017 by NSF Staff

Not just a fad, augmented reality and virtual reality offer interactive learning, which educational research finds valid and effective The last barrier to using augmented reality and virtual reality in the classroom–cost–is starting to come down, and Angela Elkordy, Ph.D., Chair of Learning Sciences and Director, Learning Technologies programs, of National Louis University, says these […]