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Kid's Corner: (help our children become excited about science)- Legos - See special page! (includes Lego Educational Search Engine)
. - ALICE3D Programming for Children
- Storytelling Alice is a development of Alice designed to make the creation of stories easier, to motivate children (particularly girls) to program. The characters have methods appropriate for their role, and also the movement commands are easier. When Alice 3 comes out the design is likely to borrow these features.
- Basics of GPS (eBook)
- Design Squad from PBS
- Design Squad Podcasts from Design News
- Discover Nanotechnology- from Northwestern University
- Discoveries and Breakthroughs Inside Science (short science videos created by leading engineering societies)
- Engineering Concept Demos: Colorado State | Wake Forest University
- Hackety Hack aims to restore the ease of programming that BASIC brought 1980's computers to the modern PC, so children can pick up programming skills.
- MIT Open CourseWare for High School
- Microsoft Robotics Studio - free software and tutorials
- Numb3rs: We All Use Math Every Day
- the Periodic Table a la YouTube - Chemistry never looked so good!
- Rolls Royce Jet Aircraft Animation / Tour
- Schlumberger Excellence in Educational Development (a wealth of science learning resources)
- Scratch - Animation software for kids from MIT
- Science, Optics and You- From Florida State University
- West Point Bridge Designer Software
- Wolfram Education Portal - Mathematical Concepts, Animations & Puzzles!
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