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This Non-Profit Is Teaching Kids How to Code With Tiny Sumo Wrestling Robots

This Non-Profit Is Teaching Kids How to Code With Tiny Sumo Wrestling Robots

When you hear the words 'sumo wrestler,' the first thing that comes to mind is the disciplined wrestlers from Japan. Innovation and tech education non-profit HACK Augusta is injecting that sense of competition into a robotics curriculum with their Sumo Robot League. The League's STEM

DXC Technology New Orleans

With Entrance of Global IT Giant, Louisiana Aims to Boost Tech Standing By Investing in STEM

Earlier this month, DXC Technology, a $25 billion IT services giant created from the Spring merger of CSC (Computer Sciences Corp) and the Enterprise Services business of Hewlett Packard Enterprise, announced their choice of location for their first U.S.-based Digital Transformation Center: New Orleans, Louisiana. The 2,000-

Here's How to Give Back — With Your Tech Skills

Here's How to Give Back — With Your Tech Skills

As the holiday season comes around, many start thinking about ways to give back to the community. There are a myriad of ways to do so, from serving meals to donating gifts, but for those with specific professional or technical skills — there are also ways to have a more meaningful

Sandy Springs Teacher Grows STEAM Franchise Program Across Country

Sandy Springs Teacher Grows STEAM Franchise Program Across Country

Science and math educational programs normally attract a certain kind of child, often left-brain focused. Education enrichment program Challenge Island aims to attract every child to learn more about S.T.E.A.M (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) Education. The participating children join a "tribe"

Google Helps Brings Computer Science to One Georgia County's Schools

Google Helps Brings Computer Science to One Georgia County's Schools

Computing makes up two-thirds of projected new jobs in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) — the fastest growing job industry overall. Yet, less than half of all high schools incorporate computer science courses or education, a number that declines even more when looking down toward junior high and elementary

STE(A)M Truck

STE(A)M Truck Rolls Into Local Schools to Energize Students

By thinking outside the usual classroom setting, Jason Martin is making math and science education more fun — and equitable — for students in low-income areas. "It is inherently unfair when the zip code in which you live determines the quality of opportunities you can access," says Martin. "