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Website
Other

University of Bradford: Bradford Robotic Telescope

For Students 9th - 10th
Allows students to submit a request for a telescope in England to view a portion of the sky. The telescope is robotically controlled via the internet.
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Article
Other

Youth Time Magazine: The Impact of Technology on the Future of Work

For Students 9th - 10th
An interview with David Timis who studies the impact of artificial intelligence on the future of work. He discusses how youth can prepare themselves. Includes a 30-minute video. (Published August 30, 2020)
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Handout
Columbia University

Columbia University: Robotics Projects

For Students 9th - 10th
Descriptions and photos of the wide variety of robotics projects at Columbia University.
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Article
Dartmouth College

Dartmouth College: Mqed: Feedback Automation

For Teachers 9th - 10th
The downloadable monograph investigates feedback and automation.
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Activity
SparkNotes

Spark Notes: Social Trends of the 1950s

For Students 9th - 10th
Spark Notes gives a brief overview of the 1950s from consumerism and conformity to poverty to youthful rebellion. A good review of this important decade in American history.
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Handout
Social Studies Help Center

Social Studies Help Center: Unemployment

For Students 9th - 10th
A look at the various types of unemployment and what conditions are necessary for an economy to be at full employment.
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Activity
Other

Dallas Personal Robotics Group/robot Hobbyist's Homepage

For Students 9th - 10th
Robot enthusiasts in the Dallas area get together for contests and other sharing of robotic information. Great pictures of personal robots here!
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Website
Other

Robix Corporation/educational Robot Kits

For Students 9th - 10th
Robix sells robotics kits to the education industry. Experience robotics through the use of VRML as a plug-in to your browser. Links to download the plug-in are on the site.