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On Monday, April 10th, representatives from the ETC joined area educators at Quaker Valley for a conference on teaching for a deeper understanding in association w/ Harvard's Project Zero (http://www.pz.harvard.edu/). ETC students took advantage of the gather of educators to play test the project Wonderland...
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ETC Alumnus Arnab Basu spoke to current students about his role at Wonder Workshop, a company devoted to teaching youth how to code - using "kid speak". Arnab stressed the importance of multi-disciplinary skills forged here at the ETC. Dash and Dot can often be...
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The ETC was fortunate to host Don Rawitsch, a co-creator of the legendary ed tech game "The Oregon Trail". The original game was developed in 1971 and has seen countless remixes including our own Jesse Schell's "Orion Trail". In his presentation, Don blazed through the game's...
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ETC Faculty Scott Stevens hosted Dr. Reddy to explore a few of our student projects which use Microsoft's augmented reality device, the Hololens. Dr. Reddy was accompanied by fellow CMU professor, Ram Konduru, director of the Universal Digital Library Project. The projects demo'd during the...
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Join us for an evening of exploring live demonstrations of students' work from the 2017 Spring Semester here at the Entertainment Technology Center! On Wednesday, May 3rd, from 6:00pm - 9:00pm, all Pittsburgh-based project teams will be available for play testing as well as to discuss...
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The ETC will be displaying various educational technologies at Madonna High School located in Weirton, WV on the evening of March 13th from 5:30 – 7:30....
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Administrators and educators from Solanco, PA will make the trek West for a workshop at the ETC. The workshop will focus on innovation and how to best use the resources provided by the ETC. Interested in a workshop? Please contact John Balash at jbalash[at]andrew.cmu.edu...
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Join us at the Carnegie Mellon University's Entertainment Technology Center (ETC) for a special Remake Learning Days event focused on sharing all of the available educational applications and resources the ETC has to offer your learning environment! Explore, learn, discuss, and celebrate the innovative educational initiatives...
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Join us Carnegie Mellon University’s Entertainment Technology Center to learn CS with Alice! This event will give you the chance to build a 3D world, create a storyboard, translate your story into a programmable script, and create an animation using an easy to learn programming...
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Join John Balash, new Educational Network Coordinator at Carnegie Mellon University Entertainment Technology Center, for a lunch meet and greet.
Space is limited! For full information and to register, please visit: http://centerforcreativity.net/event/innovation-in-education/...