Educational Resources

inDepthLearning

"inDepthLearning is a non-profit, 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization dedicated to expanding the way teens learn. Using evidence-based reasoning to solve puzzles in web-based games, students also strengthen skills in observation, inquiry, and critical thinking. We’re now looking for schools to evaluate a new version of Drug Scene Investigators, our series of innovative games that teach about drugs of abuse."

Game genre:
Educational

Organization expertise:
Addiction
Edutainment/eLearning

Social Tags:
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Document
Puzzle
Technology
XML

Services:
Educational Resources
Game Design and Development
Web Applications

Game platform:
Internet

Organization type:
Non-Profit

Target Population:
Pre-Teens
Teens

Calais Document Category:
Technology

Location:
United States


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The Cooper Institute

"The Cooper Institute (CI), established in 1970, is a 501.c.3. nonprofit research and education organization dedicated globally to preventive medicine. The Institute’s founder, Kenneth H. Cooper, M.D., M.P.H., the “Father of Aerobics,” was an Air Force physician who became interested in the role of exercise in preserving health. When he published his first best seller, Aerobics, in 1968, he introduced a new word and was the spark for millions to become active."

Game genre:
Educational

Social Tags:
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Entertainment
Exercise
Health
Kenneth H. Cooper
Medicine
Obesity
Personal life
Technology
The Cooper Institute
XML

Services:
Certification
Courses
Educational Resources
Research
Scholarships

Calais Document Category:
Entertainment
Technology

Organization expertise:
Exercise and Physical Activity
Food and Nutrition
Health and Medical

Target Population:
General Audience

Person:
Kenneth H. Cooper

Organization type:
Non-Profit
Research Institution

Location:
United States


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American Academy of Dermatology

"The American Academy of Dermatology was founded in 1938. It is the largest, most influential and most representative dermatology group in the United States. With a membership of more than 17,000, it represents virtually all practicing dermatologists in the United States, as well as a growing number of international dermatologists."

Social Tags:
American Academy of Dermatology
Dermatologists
Dermatology
Medicine
Technology

Organization type:
Association
Non-Profit

Services:
Courses
Educational Resources
Grants
Professional Development
Publishing
Scholarships

Organization expertise:
Health and Medical

Target Population:
Health Care Professionals

Calais Document Category:
Technology

Location:
United States


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A K Peters Ltd.

"Established in 1992, A K Peters has grown into a respected publisher that provides a sustainable service to the scientific community by publishing high-quality material and optimizing distributi

Game genre:
Educational

Social Tags:
A K Peters, Ltd.
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Document
Natick, Massachusetts
Peters
Technology
Textbook
XML

Target Population:
Adults
Young Adults

Events Facts:
Contact Details

Services:
Educational Resources
Publishing

Organization expertise:
Engineering
Interactive Entertainment
Sciences
Technology and Electronics

Game platform:
Other

Organization type:
Publisher

Calais Document Category:
Technology

Location:
United States


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National Museum of Dentistry

"See amazing teeth feats, marvel at George Washington’s choppers (find out if they were ever made of wood), sing along to vintage toothpaste commercials, and discover fascinating exhibitions that encourage good oral health habits and celebrate the heritage and future of dentistry. An Affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution, the National Museum of Dentistry is designated by Congress as the nation’s official museum of the dental profession."

Game genre:
Educational

Social Tags:
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Dentistry
Technology

Services:
Conferences and Exhibitions
Educational Resources

Events Facts:
Contact Details

Organization expertise:
Dental Health

Target Population:
General Audience

Organization type:
Museum

Calais Document Category:
Technology

Location:
United States


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H-Net

"An international consortium of scholars and teachers, H-Net creates and coordinates Internet networks with the common objective of advancing teaching and research in the arts, humanities, and social sciences. H-Net is committed to pioneering the use of new communication technology to facilitate the free exchange of academic ideas and scholarly resources."

Game genre:
Educational

Social Tags:
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Document
H-Net
Humanities
Information
Science
Technology

Organization type:
Conference Organizer

Services:
Conferences and Exhibitions
Educational Resources
Informational Resources

Target Population:
General Audience

Organization expertise:
Higher Education
Sciences

URL:
http://www.h-net.org

Game platform:
Internet

Calais Document Category:
Technology

Location:
United States


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IEEE Computer Society

"With nearly 85,000 members, the IEEE Computer Society is the world’s leading organization of computing professionals. Founded in 1946, and the largest of IEEE’s 38 societies, the Computer Society is dedicated to advancing the theory and application of computing and information technology."

Game genre:
Multi-Genre

Organization type:
Association
Conference Organizer

Social Tags:
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Computer
Computer science
Computing
IEEE Computer Society
IEEE Internet Computing
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
International nongovernmental organizations
Professional associations
Publishing
Technology

Services:
Certification
Conferences and Exhibitions
Courses
Educational Resources
Professional Development
Publishing
Software and Hardware Applications

Organization expertise:
Edutainment/eLearning
Higher Education
Interactive Entertainment
Technology and Electronics

Target Population:
General Audience

Game platform:
Multi-Platform

Calais Document Category:
Technology

Location:
United States


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IEEE Consumer Electronics Society

"IEEE is the world’s largest professional association dedicated to advancing technological innovation and excellence for the benefit of humanity.

Game genre:
Multi-Genre

Organization type:
Association
Conference Organizer

Social Tags:
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Engineering
Excel
IEEE Circuits and Systems Society
IEEE Consumer Electronics Society
IEEE Power Electronics Society
IEEE Solid-State Circuits Society
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
International nongovernmental organizations
Measurement
Professional associations
Social systems
Standards organizations
Structure
Technology

Services:
Conferences and Exhibitions
Educational Resources
Professional Development
Publishing

Events Facts:
Contact Details

Organization expertise:
Engineering
Interactive Entertainment
Technology and Electronics

Target Population:
General Audience

Game platform:
Multi-Platform

City:
New York

Calais Document Category:
Technology

Location:
United States


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Midwest Center for Life-Long-Learning in Public Health (MCLPH)

"Since 2001 the Midwest Center for Life-Long Learning in Public Health has served to strengthen the current and future public health workforce. The MCLPH is funded in part by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) as a member of the national network of Public Health Training Centers."

Game genre:
Educational

Organization type:
Academic Institution

Social Tags:
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Geography of Minnesota
Geography of the United States
Health Resources and Services Administration
Labor
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Technology
United States

Services:
Courses
Educational Resources
Workshops and Programs

Target Population:
Health Care Professionals

Calais Document Category:
Labor
Technology

Organization expertise:
Public Health

Location:
United States


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Elsevier

"As the world’s leading provider of science and health information, Elsevier serves more than 30 million scientists, students and health and information professionals worldwide."

Game genre:
Educational

Social Tags:
Academic publishing
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Elsevier
Technology

Organization type:
Conference Organizer
Publisher

Services:
Conferences and Exhibitions
Educational Resources
Publishing

Target Population:
General Audience

Organization expertise:
Health and Medical
Sciences

URL:
http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/homepage.cws_home

Game platform:
Internet
Other

Calais Document Category:
Technology

Location:
The Netherlands


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