Monthly Archives: December 2012

SEER – Sustaining Elementary Engineering with Robotics – Grant Submitted

Posted on December 12, 2012 by JohnHeffernan

A big thanks to all the researchers,  schools, and LEGO Education  that helped put the National Robotics Initiative grant together. The grant application ended up being 87 pages long. It will span 5 years and has a total budget of … Continue reading →

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Preparation

Posted on December 7, 2012 by JohnHeffernan

Well, our NSF National Robotics Initiative (NRI) grant is pretty much done as well as my class in Research in Science, Math, and Learning Technologies so I can get back to some blogging. I am teaching in a second school … Continue reading →

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Digital Life in the Cloud – Shopping Lists

Posted on December 7, 2012 by JohnHeffernan

We use Apple’s iCloud in our family to share calendars.  This is great for knowing my son’s schedule and for my wife and I knowing each other’s schedule no matter where we are.  I also use iCloud  to synch podcasts, … Continue reading →

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