HEWLETT-PACKARD (continued)
• The Secondary Student Design & Research Experience – making math and science real and relevant by involving secondary students in design and research challenges that address real needs in society; can include local and/or global service learning
• High-Tech Career Awareness – engaging administrators, teachers, and students in ways that increase awareness and interest in high-tech college degree programs and careers
HP Digital Assist
HP and the National Basketball Association (NBA) have created HP Digital Assist in partnership with the NBA Cares program. This grant competition, developed with collaboration from the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE), promotes learning through technology and basketball by fostering creativity and engaging opportunities to both learn and teach in order to improve student academic success in vital subjects including math, science and literacy. More than 5,000 students from approximately 100 selected Title 1 middle schools in Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Miami, the San Francisco Bay Area and Washington, D.C., will compete for grants worth more than $80,000 in HP mobile digital classroom technology, NBA tickets and merchandise, visits from NBA stars and other awards.
HIGHER EDUCATION
HP Technology for Teaching In 2008, HP celebrated fi ve years of commitment to innovative educators who are transforming teaching and learning through the effective use of technology as part of the HP Technology for Teaching program.
The HP Technology for Teaching Grant Initiative is designed to support the innovative use of mobile technology in K-16 education, and to help identify K-12 public schools and two- and four-year colleges and universities that HP might support with future grants. The HP Technology for Teaching initiative encompasses a total investment of nearly $60 million since 2004, and has supported projects at more than 1,000 schools and universities.
In the U.S., HP was a sponsor of the 2009 National Educational Computing Conference (NECC) in Washington, D.C., the nation’s largest education technology conference. The event attracted more than 15,000 educators and education leaders. HP staffed an information booth featuring an education grant recipient, and hosted the HP Educator Appreciation Reception, where 30 of HP’s Technology for Teaching grant-recipients were celebrated.
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