Jan 16 How Math Got Its Groove Back EmbedVideo(5473, 482, 304); This is an edited version of a video produced by Jill Granger. To view the original video, click here. Carrie Lewis and Kelly Steele's fifth grade students slide and spin across the classroom… Continue reading
Jan 15 Talking Tech Trends With Harper Reed, Obama Campaign’s Former CTO EmbedVideo(5462, 482, 304); Harper Reed's unorthodox vibe has been well-documented. His role in orchestrating the digital strategy for the re-election of President Obama as the campaign's Chief Technology Officer cemented his place in political history. So… Continue reading
Jan 15 Watch Talking Tech With Harper Reed, Obama Campaign’s Former CTO Talking Tech Trends With Harper Reed, Obama Campaign's Former CTO… Continue watching
Jan 14 Watch Internet Innovator and Activist Aaron Swartz, 26, Faced Legal Trouble Internet Innovator and Activist Aaron Swartz, 26, Faced Legal Trouble… Continue watching
Jan 14 Call for Nominations: Know a Creative Science or Math Teacher? NewsHour archive photo NewsHour is launching a new series highlighting science and math teachers, kindergarten through high school, across the country who are using innovative teaching methods in the classroom. Each month, we'll publish an original video feature of… Continue reading
Jan 14 Milky Way Awash in Planets Since the last Kepler catalog was released in February 2012, the number of candidates discovered in the Kepler data has increased by 20 percent and now totals 2,740 potential planets orbiting 2,036 stars. Image by NASA. In case… Continue reading
Jan 11 Watch Glimpsing Gadgets, Cutting Edge Technology at Consumer Electronics Show Glimpsing Gadgets, Cutting Edge Technology at Consumer Electronics Show… Continue watching
Jan 11 The NewsHour Has the Flu This partial world map shows Google.org Flu Trends. Red indicates the most intense flu activity. Orange is moderate, yellow is low and green is minimal. Image by Google. The NewsHour has the flu. Or a really bad cold. Continue reading
Jan 10 At Consumer Electronics Show, Sorting the Go-Go Gadgets from the No-Go LAS VEGAS -- It's not obvious whether a new gadget's public debut at the annual Consumer Electronics Show would be better described as taking the stage or walking the plank. This is my 16th year of covering the… Continue reading