Posts Tagged ‘Story’
Pioneering in education for the technologies: The story of Battersea College of Technology, 1891-1962,
April 17th, 2010Teaching technology through story: learning to make sense of the story developer.: An article from: Journal of Technology and Teacher Education
March 28th, 2010Product Description
This digital document is an article from Journal of Technology and Teacher Education, published by Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education (AACE) on December 22, 2004. The length of the article is 6548 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.
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The History of Science & Technology: On Guard! The Story of SAGE DVD
March 20th, 2010
- Title: On Guard! The Story of SAGE
- Year: 1956
- Run Time:12:15
- Audio/Visual: Sound, Color
Product Description
On Guard! The Story of SAGE is the amazing tale of a wacky precursor to the Star Wars nuclear defense plan. SAGE (Semi-Automatic Ground Environment) was the first computer system used for American air defense during the Cold War. SAGE was built to prevent enemy bombers from coming unnoticed into US airspace. Images of children playing or sleeping punctuate the reasons for such tight security. The computer is astonishingly huge by modern standards, taking up two floo… More >>
The History of Science & Technology: On Guard! The Story of SAGE DVD
X-15 Diary: The Story of America’s First Space Ship
March 19th, 2010
Product Description
Built of titanium and a chrome-nickel alloy known as Inconel X, the X-15 was the fastest plane ever built, streaking through the lower reaches of outer space even before the first space capsules reached orbit. First tested in 1959, the X-15 proved to be a crucial testing ground for the astronauts and hardware in the Mercury, Gemini, Apollo, and even the Space Shuttle programs. The dramatic tale of the golden age of this experimental plane comes vividly to life thro… More >>
