v International Achievement By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 04 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0000 A report from the George W. Bush Institute, in Dallas, argues that even America's top school districts are "mediocre" in student achievement compared with the performance of other industrialized countries. Full Article International
v Get Involved in International Education Week By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Oct 2016 00:00:00 +0000 How you can celebrate global education during International Education Week 2016. Full Article International
v International Schools and Overseas Teachers By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Sep 2017 00:00:00 +0000 International schools have been around for well over 100 years, initially providing education in the native language and curriculum for children whose parents worked as diplomats. Today, according ICEF (International Consultants for Education and Fairs) there are over 12,000 international schools in Full Article International
v Cyber Monday Deals Are Still Live: Roombas, Echo, Ring, Switch By www.pcmag.com Published On :: Roombas, Echo and Ring Alarm devices, and the Apple Watch Series 5 are all still discounted. There's also a great Nintendo Switch deal that includes $20 in Nintendo eShop credit. Full Article
v Save More Than 40 Percent on the Furbo Treat-Tossing Dog Camera By www.pcmag.com Published On :: For just $139 you can keep tabs on your dog and send them treats wherever you are. Full Article
v Exclusive: Bitdefender Finds Security Hole in Wemo Smart Plug By www.pcmag.com Published On :: Belkin's smart plug lets you use your smartphone to turn your devices on and off from anywhere, but Bitdefender found some holes in its security. Don't worry, Belkin has fixed the problem. Full Article
v Lenovo Expands Smart Home Lineup With 10-Inch Smart Tab M10 By www.pcmag.com Published On :: The Smart Tab M10 switches between a tablet and a smart display, while the Smart Frame looks to better display your photos with ambient sensors. Full Article
v Google Pumps Up Assistant Features, Translator Availability By www.pcmag.com Published On :: Google Assistant Scheduled Actions lets you schedule actions in advance—so you can tell your coffee maker to start at 6 a.m. or your air conditioner to stop at 10 p.m. Full Article
v Magic Mirror on the Wall, Have I Worn This Outfit at All? By www.pcmag.com Published On :: The Nessa mirror has a built-in camera that takes a photo of what you're wearing, uploads it to the cloud, and runs an algorithm to determine whether you've worn the outfit before or not. Full Article
v Eve Water Guard By www.pcmag.com Published On :: The Eve Water Guard will let you know if you've sprung a leak and has the ability to trigger other HomeKit devices, but otherwise offers limited third-party support. Full Article
v Coronavirus : औरंगाबादेतील करोनाबाधितांची संख्या पन्नाशी पार By www.loksatta.com Published On :: 2020-04-27T02:06:31+05:30 समतानगर भागात सर्वाधिक रुग्ण Full Article औरंगाबाद Coronavirus
v Coronavirus : मानसिक बळामुळे आजारावर मात By www.loksatta.com Published On :: 2020-04-27T02:52:05+05:30 औरंगाबादमधील करोनामुक्त डॉक्टरचा अनुभव Full Article औरंगाबाद Coronavirus
v Coronavirus : मालेगावहून परतलेले ७३ जवान करोनाबाधित By www.loksatta.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T02:05:03+05:30 हिंगोली आणि औरंगाबादमध्ये राज्य राखीव दलाची केंद्र उद्रेकस्थळे Full Article औरंगाबाद Coronavirus
v LG Reveals 150-inch 4K HDR Projector By www.pcmag.com Published On :: This already award-winning projector is half the size of the competition and can sit on the floor, be mounted on a wall, or attached to a ceiling. Full Article
v Epson EX3260 SVGA 3LCD Projector By www.pcmag.com Published On :: The highly portable Epson EX3260 delivers solid data-image quality and very good video quality in a projector that's a fine fit for offices and schools. Full Article
v Swallowed AirPod Still Works After...Retrieval By www.pcmag.com Published On :: If this was a review, these AirPods would definitely earn a passing grade. Full Article
v Apple Watch Helps Save Epileptic Woman's Life After Seizure By www.pcmag.com Published On :: Kate Donald had a seizure while home alone. Luckily, she was wearing an Apple Watch Series 4, which can automatically call emergency services if it detects a hard fall followed by inactivity. Full Article
v First Look: Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2 By www.pcmag.com Published On :: Starting at $249, Samsung's Galaxy Watch Active 2 offers optional LTE connectivity, enhanced fitness features, and a fashion-forward design for wrists big and small. Full Article
v Snap Unveils Pricey Spectacles 3 Designed for Rich Influencers By www.pcmag.com Published On :: After two unprofitable forays into augmented reality hardware, Snap is doubling down on its social camera eyewear with the $380 Spectacles 3 glasses featuring more 3D capabilities. Full Article
v Deals: Apple Watch, Overpowered Gaming Desktop, LG G8 ThinQ By www.pcmag.com Published On :: The Apple Watch Series 3 GPS plus cellular smartwatch is down to just $229, Walmart's Overpowered gaming desktop is only $699, and the LG G8 ThinQ smartphone is just $500. Full Article
v Apple's Future Growth Is Built on Services and Wearables By www.pcmag.com Published On :: Apple reported a whopping $65 billion in revenue in Q3. The tech giant's growth is largely due to its Apple Watch and AirPods sales, along with recurring subscriptions from its ever-expanding portfolio of services. Full Article
v Entrepreneurial offerings to expand with Great Valley LaunchBox By news.psu.edu Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 09:00 -0400 The Great Valley LaunchBox, funded by Invent Penn State, will provide mentoring services, office hours, workshops, speakers series and more to the local entrepreneurial community. Full Article
v 'LaunchBox Ladies: Navigating the New Normal’ May event announced By news.psu.edu Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 13:27 -0400 The first program, focused on Small Business, will be held on May 13. Full Article
v Faculty member's 'Saving Israel' produced as an audiobook By news.psu.edu Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 10:17 -0400 An audiobook version of a Penn State faculty member's critically acclaimed nonfiction work about a secret, illegal 1947-49 operation to rescue newborn Israel has been produced by Rowman & Littlefield. Full Article
v COVID-19 resources website highlights social-science response By news.psu.edu Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 17:01 -0400 With the spread of COVID-19, Penn State’s Social Science Research Institute has launched a new website that provides resources for researchers, policy-makers and the general public to inform and to address impacts of the pandemic — with a focus on its broader implications for individuals, families, communities, and the commonwealth. Full Article
v Which COVID-19 models should we use to make policy decisions? By news.psu.edu Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 14:00 -0400 A new process to harness multiple disease models for outbreak management has been developed by an international team of researchers. The team will immediately implement the process to help inform policy decisions for the COVID-19 outbreak. Full Article
v Industrial engineering students receive scholarships for academic excellence By news.psu.edu Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 16:10 -0400 Three students received scholarships in industrial and mechanical engineering from the Material Handling Education Foundation for the 2020-21 academic year. Full Article
v Civil engineering faculty receives CAREER Award to enhance fracture simulation By news.psu.edu Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 14:59 -0400 Michael Hillman, L. Robert and Mary L. Kimball Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Penn State, received a NSF CAREER Award to develop new computational methods to simulate fracture. Full Article
v Delaware Division of Youth Rehabilitative Services Honored with Two National Awards By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Wed, 14 Aug 2019 18:10:28 +0000 For Immediate Release Contact: Joseph Smack Wednesday, August 14, 2019 (302) 633-2501 or 893-8930 (m) Joseph.smack@delaware.gov Delaware Division of Youth Rehabilitative Services Honored with Two National Awards Stevenson House Detention Center recognized for reducing confinement & Ferris School best group performance in Kids Got Talent contest Wilmington – The […] Full Article Department of Services for Children Youth and their Families Division of Youth Rehabilitative Services children Delaware Ferris School Performance-based Standards Stevenson House
v The Best Laptops for VR in 2020 By www.pcmag.com Published On :: Virtual reality demands powerful hardware, but not everyone wants a big desktop PC. Plenty of laptops have the chops to handle VR, and these 10 are the top performers in our testing. Full Article
v The Best 2-in-1 Convertible and Hybrid Laptops for 2020 By www.pcmag.com Published On :: Can't decide between a laptop and a tablet? Get both with a 2-in-1. Our shopping advice and product recommendations will help you find the convertible or detachable that is right for you. (We've tested loads of them.) Full Article
v Lenovo Yoga C740 (14-Inch) By www.pcmag.com Published On :: Not even Lenovo would call the Yoga C740 the world's greatest 14-inch convertible (it might say that about the Yoga C940), but this economy model has a lot to offer. Full Article
v HP Envy 13 (Wood Edition) By www.pcmag.com Published On :: The HP Envy 13 (Wood Edition)'s walnut-paneled design stands out from the ultraportable crowd. Couple that with a 4K screen, solid components, and a reasonable price tag, and it's an attractive package. Full Article
v Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 2 OLED By www.pcmag.com Published On :: The mobile workstation version of Lenovo's ThinkPad X1 Extreme, the P1 lacks the sheer might of the company's ThinkPad P53, but it is considerably easier to carry. It's a winner for traveling design pros or content creators. Full Article
v Swiss Post Grounds Delivery Drones After Crash Near Kids By www.pcmag.com Published On :: The 26 pound drone and its cargo fell to the ground after somehow managing to sever its own parachute rope. It landed 150 feet away from a group of children. Full Article
v DJI Mavic 2 Pro By www.pcmag.com Published On :: The DJI Mavic 2 Pro is the best small drone on the market, with superior image and video quality, obstacle avoidance, and excellent battery life. Full Article
v DJI Mavic Pro Platinum By www.pcmag.com Published On :: The DJI Mavic Pro Platinum is the best small drone you can buy, and a fantastic choice for most aerial videographers and YouTubers. Full Article
v DJI Mavic Air By www.pcmag.com Published On :: The Mavic Air is DJI's smallest, most portable drone, and is just as full-featured as its larger siblings. Full Article
v Walgreens, FedEx Test Drone Deliveries With Alphabet's Wing By www.pcmag.com Published On :: The trial, which will be open to residents of Christiansburg, Virginia, offers a glimpse into what kinds of services we can expect from Wing's drone-powered delivery system. Full Article
v Drone Finds Fugitive 17 Years After He Escaped From Prison By www.pcmag.com Published On :: The 63-year-old was found living in a remote cave on the side of a steep cliff. Full Article
v DJI Mavic Mini: A Capable Drone, Without Federal Registration By www.pcmag.com Published On :: The DJI Mavic Mini weighs just 249 grams, so you can fly it in the US—and many other regions—without having to register it with the government. It has very capable specifications, but also some artificial limitations we're not happy to see. Full Article
v Interior Department Grounds Drone Fleet Over Chinese Spying Risk By www.pcmag.com Published On :: The department currently has a fleet of 810 drones, which are used to monitor federal lands. Of those, 786 are Chinese-made and 121 come from DJI, the leading provider of consumer drones. DJI denies that its technology poses a threat. Full Article
v DJI Mavic Mini By www.pcmag.com Published On :: The DJI Mavic Mini is a lightweight drone that you don't have to register, but spotty connectivity makes it hard to recommend wholeheartedly. Full Article
v Film Your Underwater Adventures With This Tiny Scooter By www.pcmag.com Published On :: At CES, Chinese company Sublue will demo the MixPro, which it claims is the smallest double-propeller underwater scooter to come to market. It also comes with a waterproof smartphone case so you can record your underwater adventures. Full Article
v Drones May One Day Deliver Your Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream By www.pcmag.com Published On :: A Japanese drone startup said on Tuesday it was partnering with Unilever, the owner of Ben & Jerry's, to explore developing an ice cream drone-delivery service in New York. Full Article
v Commonwealth student governments hold first sustainability summit, virtually By news.psu.edu Published On :: Mon, 06 Apr 2020 08:05 -0400 On March 21, more than 120 student government representatives from 19 Penn State campuses virtually attended the Council of Commonwealth Student Governments’ first sustainability summit, featuring a poster expo of students showcasing their campus’ sustainability efforts, and a presentation on students’ potential impact on climate change by Richard Alley, Evan Pugh Professor of Geosciences. Full Article
v Penn State to recognize class of 2020 with virtual commencement ceremony By news.psu.edu Published On :: Mon, 06 Apr 2020 16:30 -0400 In response to the growing coronavirus pandemic, orders from the state government and recommendations from global public health organizations, Penn State will hold its spring 2020 commencement ceremony via livestream on May 9. The virtual ceremony will recognize all Penn State undergraduate students and all graduate students in the Penn State Graduate School. Full Article
v Penn State Scranton helps local hospitals by donating protective equipment By news.psu.edu Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 15:33 -0400 Penn State Scranton recently donated personal protective equipment (PPE) to two local hospitals, Geisinger Community Medical Center and Commonwealth Health Moses Taylor Hospital, to help them during the growing coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
v Additional details announced on virtual commencement for the Class of 2020 By news.psu.edu Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 15:38 -0400 At 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 9, Penn State will host its first virtual commencement. The ceremony will be livestreamed, and available internationally, at https://spring2020.commencement.psu.edu/. Full Article
v Scranton students adjusting and finding ways to thrive in new reality By news.psu.edu Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 14:56 -0400 For Penn State Scranton students, the first couple of weeks of remote learning have proven to be a big adjustment — academically and socially. Several campus students shared their initial thoughts regarding the virtual learning experience and being away from the physical campus. Full Article