After celebrating our nation's independence, AIU3 and the ETC met to set off some fireworks of there own. Focused around game design across a number of platforms, the two entities are cooking up professional development and engaging challenges for participants. More information soon!...
The ETC will visit the YMCA to design challenges for guests around STEAM. We are looking forward to discussing game design in the physical world! For more information, please visit: http://www.ymcaofpittsburgh.org/homewood/...
The ETC will be on site demoing Virtual Reality as well as various educational technologies developed by our graduate students. For more information visit: http://www.pghtech.org/events/create-festival.aspx...
Join us at Hampton SD's Future of Learning Now: STEAM Learning & Innovation Exposition to play ETC made edtech games and enjoy other edtech experiences. For more information visit: http://www.ht-sd.org/page.cfm?p=6061...
Join us at the Remake Learning Days Kickoff at PNC Park! The Kickoff is a free, family-friendly, drop-in party where Remake Learning Network members will show off their latest innovations and preview upcoming opportunities. Join us for a one-of-a-kind showcase of the future of learning for kids...
Happy Mother's Day from the ETC. The ETC attended the annual Gnome House Design Challenge hosted at Frank Lloyd Wright's famous Fallingwater. Students from around the area and from around the nation participated in the challenge. For more information please visit: http://www.fallingwater.org/168/home-school-design-challenge-gnome-house ....
The ETC visited Seneca Valley SD to work with their 4th grade students on Alice. Haven't heard of Alice? Alice is an innovative block-based programming environment that makes it easy to create animations, build interactive narratives, or program simple games in 3D. Unlike many of the...
After a semester long project exploring various technologies, students from Quaker Valley HS delivered their projects through pitches to each other, school teachers and administrators, school board members, and ETC faculty and staff. The collaboration celebration marked a successful pilot program between the ETC and...
During a whirlwind visit to Pittsburgh, the Qatar BotBall Champion Team visited the ETC for lunch and a tour followed by a Q&A session. The Botball Educational Robotics Program (http://www.botball.org/) engages middle and high school aged students in a team-oriented robotics competition, and serves as...
In exploring a current collaboration between the two educational entities, the ETC visited the fabled architectural feat which is nestled away beautifully - just a mere 43 miles - from Pittsburgh in rural southwestern Pennsylvania. Members of the Fallingwater team currently run several educational outreach initiatives including Gnome...