{"id":13978,"date":"2017-04-14T04:23:25","date_gmt":"2017-04-14T09:23:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.backtobasicslearning.com\/?p=13978"},"modified":"2017-04-14T04:23:25","modified_gmt":"2017-04-14T09:23:25","slug":"whats-the-future-of-technology-in-education-your-answer-might-win-a-2000-scholarship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/backtobasicslearning.com\/whats-the-future-of-technology-in-education-your-answer-might-win-a-2000-scholarship\/","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s the future of technology in education? Your answer might win a $2000 scholarship!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.backtobasicslearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/CGTrader-Scholarship.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-14008\" src=\"http:\/\/www.backtobasicslearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/CGTrader-Scholarship-600x184.jpg\" alt=\"CGTrader College Scholarship 2017\" width=\"450\" height=\"138\" srcset=\"https:\/\/backtobasicslearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/CGTrader-Scholarship-600x184.jpg 600w, https:\/\/backtobasicslearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/CGTrader-Scholarship-300x92.jpg 300w, https:\/\/backtobasicslearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/CGTrader-Scholarship-768x235.jpg 768w, https:\/\/backtobasicslearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/CGTrader-Scholarship-1140x350.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/backtobasicslearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/CGTrader-Scholarship.jpg 1142w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a>The\u00a0Annual CGTrader Scholarship\u00a0challenges students to dig into the field of technology by writing an essay on how innovative technologies are transforming our lives.\u00a0As voted by The CGTrader Scholarship Committee, the best submission will be awarded $2,000, and two runners-up will receive $500 each toward college tuition.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The GCTrader Scholarship Essay Topic <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Every day there are more innovative technologies entering the marketplace, from virtual and augmented reality devices, to sensors of all kinds, to wearables. \u00a0GCTrader wants to know your thoughts! Will these types of technologies ever enter traditional schools and universities? Will they enhance the learning process or will they disrupt it? Will technology totally transform the way we learn?<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to Enter the Scholarship Competition<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Write and submit an original essay on the topic \u201cThe future of technology in education.&#8221;\u00a0Essay length should be between 500-1000 words. All entries must be submitted via the\u00a0online form. Submission deadline is June 1, 2017.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Eligibility<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Minimum 2.5 GPA<\/li>\n<li>High school senior, undergraduate or graduate student<\/li>\n<li>Full-time enrolled in academic institution Jan 1, 2017 &#8211; May 31,2017<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For more information, please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cgtrader.com\/scholarships\" target=\"_blank\">CGTrader<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3><b>About Back to Basics Learning Dynamics<\/b><\/h3>\n<p>We provide over 125 wide-ranging educational and related services including 1-on-1 tutoring in over 60 subjects, translating and interpreting in over 20 languages, speech and occupational therapists, behavior and reading specialists, paraprofessionals, ELL and computer lab teachers, RTI support and homebound services, psycho-educational testing, 1-on-1 test prep for the SAT, PSAT, SAT II, ACT, GRE, PRAXIS, GED, and HSEE, professional development, summer school, original credit and credit recovery. In addition, we operate Nationwide\u2019s <i>only<\/i> Department of Education-approved, 1-on-1 K-12 Private School in Wilmington, Nationwide.<\/p>\n<p><strong>*Back to Basics Learning Dynamics is not in partnership with, or affiliated with, the CGTrader\u00a0Scholarship or Scholarship Committee in any way. This post is simply intended to inform Back to Basics\u2019 clients and readers about relevant opportunities for children, youth, and adults.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0Annual CGTrader Scholarship\u00a0challenges students to dig into the field of technology by writing an essay on how innovative technologies are transforming our lives.\u00a0As voted by The CGTrader Scholarship Committee, the best submission will be awarded $2,000, and two runners-up will receive $500 each toward college tuition. 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