A Presidential Legacy

Posted by on May 1, 2013 in Current Events, Top Stories, Uncategorized, United States | No Comments

Last month, the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum opened in Dallas, Texas. While it’s called a library, it is not a place where you would check out the latest bestseller. A presidential library is more like an archive of documents, and a museum of photographs and other important items from each term of […]

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The Catholic Church Elects a New Pope

Posted by on Mar 20, 2013 in People and Culture, Top Stories, World, World History | No Comments

Last month Pope Benedict XVI announced his retirement as the leader of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church. The pope began his role as leader of the Catholic faith in 2005. Just over a month after making that surprise announcement, the Catholic Church announced a new leader: St. Francis I, the 226th pope (also known as […]

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It’s Your Turn: Understanding Game-Based Learning

It’s Your Turn: Understanding Game-Based Learning

Posted by on Sep 4, 2009 in Education, People and Culture, Science and Technology, Top Stories | No Comments

Rhea checks the cargo hold of her sailing ship. Everything has been loaded exactly as she directed. Grain from nearby farms bulge from linen sacks. Coal, iron ore, and stone are loaded into neatly stacked crates. These goods will fetch a high price at the market town two islands to the west. Rhea is eager […]

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