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Augmented reality is helping kids learn
EDMONTON -- A pilot program is putting augmented reality technology in Alberta classrooms to help make learning fun and interactive. "You can do things that are immersive and that's really what the power of augmented reality is," said Cassy Webber, Science Alberta Foundation CEO.
Schulich Ignite's mission to inspire future engineers gets funding boost
"The Schulich Ignite initiative allows us to introduce the joy of programming to students before they enter university and spark their interest in tech-related careers such as software engineering," says Moshirpour.
Lethbridge iGEM teams hit the ground running | UNews
The University of Lethbridge iGEM (International Genetically Engineered Machines) teams are once again demonstrating their innovative spirit. The collegiate team is attempting an ambitious project inspired by the works of Banting and Best, the researchers who were the first to extract and administer insulin in 1922, later selling their patent to the University of Toronto for a dollar.
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Students in Grades 5-9 at five CBE schools are learning how to creatively solve problems, access individual expertise and collaborate with others to achieve common goals through the CTF Accelerator Program. The program, in partnership with Mindfuel, helps students develop and explore their passions within the Career and Technology Foundations (CTF) program of study.
