ROTC

RTC stands for Reserve Officer's Training Corps. Usually starting in high school and going through college, ROTC is a program that trains students to prepare for the military. It is an extra curricular activity and a student can be granted a scholarship for a university that has ROTC or he has a better chance at attending a military school like westpoint or the naval academy. Public schools offer ROTC as well, one of the largest ROTC programs in the country is at  Texas A&M University. ROTC students later work on commission through a military school.

DGBL: the good and the bad

 

 

 

 

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During the 90's a technology boom sparked Digital Game-Based Learning as writer Marc Prensky described in his book. Kids in grades k-12 have been changed their education by using new technology. Our children have self educated themselves through computers and have entertained themselves with more advanced forms of technology.

Web Apps

A Web Application is any application utilizing the web that allows you to accomplish one or more tasks. Its basically just an adobe flash game. If you break it down division by division you start off with the Application Software, then then Web technologies, after that you have the Network and finally you have the browser. Web Apps can be confused in the Chrome Web Store.