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Instructors’ Newsletter October 2012
RSGB – The Society is pleased to annouce that the October 2012 edition of the Instructors’ Newsletter is now available on the RSGB website [LINK TO OLD SITE]
Cell phones, internet After Hurricane Sandy: what you need to know
Huffington Post – Residents along the U.S. Eastern Seaboard are struggling with voice and data services in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, which has killed dozens and ravaged communication, transportation and utility infrastructure in the Northeast
US professor incorporates wireless technology into classroom
Hampshire Review – Jill Schaumloeffel, a visiting professor of information technology attended a workshop in Dayton, Ohio where participants learned about ways of incorporating wireless technology into their classroom curriculum
Local home weather monitors fill a gap
Record-Journal – A graph of the barometric pressure over the past 5 days measured by Greg Morin’s instruments at his Plantsville home shows the large drop when Sandy came through the area
Space station chat fires up students’ enthusiasm
Sun Sentinal – For eight minutes, 11 students posed questions to Japanese astronaut Akihiko Hoshide while he orbited above them aboard the International Space Station
Radio amateurs provide emergency comms for US high school hurricane shelter
philly.com – The shelter has two volunteer amateur radio operators working 12-hour shifts to provide emergency communications
