Computer Science Career Guide

http://www.khake.com/page17.html

A very comprehensive list of links to more info on computer careers! Here is what the site says:

“Explore careers in Computer Science with the following links to job descriptions, which include information such as daily activities, skill requirements, salary and training required. To learn more about Computer Science, Technology Literacy follow the related links below the career descriptions section.”

Published in: on November 29, 2008 at 9:10 pm Leave a Comment

Top 10 Reasons to Major in Computing

http://computingcareers.acm.org/?page_id=4

The ACM has a very nice list of reasons why someone should major in computing!

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Catapult using Lego kit

http://www.nxtprograms.com/catapult/index.html

This might be a fun robot and more importantly, we might be able to model the catapult using some equations and see if we can predict how it works using the model.

Published in: on November 17, 2008 at 10:50 am Leave a Comment

learn about how the NXT sensors work

A very interesting program that can be used to help students understand Mindstorms sensors:

http://www.nxtprograms.com/sensor_meter/index.html

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