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Online Course
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Mit: Open Course Ware: Courses: Introduction to Electric Power Systems

For Teachers 9th - 10th
College-level electrical engineering course highlighting electric power systems. Course introduces electric power and the conversion of electrical to mechanical energy. Course features include readings, assignments, and quizzes.
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Handout
US Department of Labor

Bureau of Labor Statistics: What Interests You?

For Students 9th - 10th
At this site from the Bureau of Labor Statistics find out about possible careers in your future by selecting a job based on what school subject you like.
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Interactive
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Technology Over Time

For Students 3rd - 8th
In this interactive activity adapted from A Science Odyssey, learn how technology in the home has changed through the years. Scroll through a timeline from 1900 to 2010 to explore technological innovations in the home (such as...
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Online Course
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Mit: Open Course Ware: Introduction to C++

For Students 9th - 10th
This MIT course presents the C++ programming language to students that have little or no programming experience.
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Handout
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Building Ant Bot

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn how to build a robot that can mimic basic ant walking & running behavior.
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Handout
American Association of Physics Teachers

Com Padre Digital Library: Open Source Physics: Gimbal Model

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Simulate the pitch, roll and yaw of a 3D object on this Gimbal Model. Investigate the change at each independent axis by rotating it around specific points.
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Online Course
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Mit: Open Course Ware: Introduction to Algorithms

For Students 9th - 10th
A complete course on algorithms presented at the college undergraduate level. The course includes video lecture, course materials, assignments and exams. Answer keys are provided for all assignments and exams.
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Online Course
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Mit: Open Course Ware: Multicore Programming Primer

For Students 9th - 10th
This is an introductory course on the fundamental design techniques used in parallel programming. The course uses popular gaming consoles to teach the different approach that is required for multicore programming.
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Online Course
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Mit: Open Course Ware: Introduction to Copyright Law

For Students 9th - 10th
This MIT course covers a wide range of copyright issues in the digital age. Peer-to-peer file sharing, DVD encryption, fair use and GNU licensing are just a few of the topics discussed in the video lectures.
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Online Course
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Mit: Open Course Ware: Mobile Autonomous Systems Laboratory

For Students 9th - 10th
This course guides students through the design and production of an autonomous robot that must face a series of competitive challenges.
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Online Course
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Mit: Open Course Ware: Java Preparation

For Students 9th - 10th
This course provides an introduction to the Java programming language. It was designed for students at MIT that lack sufficient Java skills. The course covers a fairly wide range of Java topics in a compact form.