PATRIOT SPORTS NEWS
Patriot student-athletes were not involved in scheduled contests yesterday.
EDUCATION NEWS
University Launches Initiative to Support Students Stalled by Pandemic
At Boise State University, they’re calling their new launchpad for students “Apollo 13”. This task force was developed to assist students whose academic mission was disrupted by COVID19 to help them advance their educational goals and personal well being.
Using Interactive Technology to Prepare Students for Emerging Careers
The same tool that is used to make video games is used to create immersive experiences to train surgeons, configure cars and plan urban infrastructure.
Cardboard Cutouts of Inspirational Figures Seated for Civics Class
A Pittsburgh teacher filled the empty desks of his history classrooms with cardboard cutouts of inspirational figures to create a dynamic civics lesson. He and other educators around the country are using engaging methods to teach students how this year’s election relates to their lives.
Instead of Staying on the Sidelines Student-Athletes Opt for Jobs
Some Illinois student-athletes are trading practices for paychecks as their hopes to earn a college athletic scholarship dwindles.