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Wednesday, May 14, 2008 6:48 PM

Microsoft launches RoboChamps, a worldwide simulated robotics competition platform built on .NET

It's seems like competitions are the flavour of the month. A couple of weeks ago we launched a world-wide competition for people building simulated robots. This is "... a simulated robotics league that is open to academics, hobbyists and developers
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Wednesday, April 30, 2008 9:56 PM

Help us find this year's most Innovative Teachers

Eight teachers who use technology in innovative ways to support learning will win a trip to KL next year to compete in the APAC awards. The winner will also receive a laptop computer for themselves and four HP laptops and a printer for their school. The
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Wednesday, December 19, 2007 6:44 AM

Australian Imagine Cup 2008 web site is now live

This just in from Nick Ellery: Imagine Cup is the world’s premier technology competition for students. Each year, students are provided with a theme – this year, the theme is extremely topical and relevant – “Imagine A World Where
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Thursday, November 30, 2006 8:52 AM

Teaching programming to primary school kids - Part 2

We had our second meeting of the School Programming Club last Monday. As the boys want to write an online game, I decided that we should start with some basics about the most common online delivery mechanism, HTML. We talked about the structure of HTML
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Monday, November 20, 2006 7:30 PM

Teaching "Programming" to primary school kids

I had a phone call last week from the head of the learning centre at my kids' school. The learning centre works within and outside the regular school curriculum with children that need help keeping up, with kids that need extending, and with kids that
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