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Chuck Ridgeway is the Automation Technology Manager & Senior Customer Advocate at Horner Automation in Indianapolis, Indiana. As an engineer in the automation and robotics industry for over 30 years,…

Chad Miller teaches Technology, Enginering, & Design as well as Computer Science in North Carolina. But he wasn’t always a teacher. His experiences as a computer aided draftsman helped him…

For over 15 years, Simply Technologies has been sneaking digital manufacturing into classrooms—one buzzing spindle and slightly terrified teacher at a time. So far, they’ve helped over 3,500 North American schools bring…

With a cardboard box and a spark of imagination, in 2008, Makedo was born. More than just tools, Makedo empowers kids to become problem-solvers, innovators, and collaborators. Today, Makedo isn’t…

After 10 years as Quizizz, a new way and a new focus has necessitated the change to a new name: Wayground.  Kyle Niemis is the Head of Community at Wayground…

PJ Creek was teaching social studies and science in middle school. He always referenced his periodic table poster on the wall, but didn’t have anything similar to help with social…

Robotics education is highly incorporated into upper grade levels because of its connection to careers. But elementary robotics is often one-off projects and fun time. The leadership at Woodland Hills…

As education faces new challenges from technology and an ever-changing labor market, the need for public-private partnership in education is as important as ever. Local governments and business organizations everywhere…

Born a patriot, Dr. Leslie Gruis spent 30 years as a mathematician and intelligence officer at the National Security Agency, where she helped develop technology solutions that balanced national security…

Elliot Lichtman started teaching online classes in computer science when he was a freshman in high school. Small classes quickly grew into a series of larger and longer offerings, and…