Join us for episode 15 of The Torch of Progress with Michael Strong Register to Join Wednesday, Oct 21, 2020 10 am PT, 11 am MT, 12 pm CT, 1 pm ET Key Discussion Points: Academy of Thought and Industry...
Join us for episode 14 of The Torch of Progress with Manjari Narayan Other Ways to Enjoy this Episode: Podcast – The Torch of Progress, Ep. 14 with Manjari Narayan, available on Apple Podcasts Key Discussion Points: How statistics evolved through...
Join us for episode 13 of The Torch of Progress with Adam Wiggins Other Ways to Enjoy this Episode: Podcast – The Torch of Progress, Ep. 13 with Adam Wiggins, available on Apple Podcasts Key Discussion Points: Thomas Edison, Bell Labs,...
The history of industry and technology is woefully underexplored in education. Questions about the material progress of human civilization often go not just unanswered, but unasked. Absent is the baseline grounding in facts and history needed to fertilize curiosity. Progress...
Join us for episode 12 of The Torch of Progress with Adam Mossoff, Professor of Law at George Mason University. Other Ways to Enjoy this Episode: Podcast – The Torch of Progress, Ep. 12 with Adam Mossoff, available on Apple Podcasts...
Join us for episode 11 of The Torch of Progress with Jerry Neumann, Adjunct Professor at Columbia University and Founder of Neu Venture Capital. Other Ways to Enjoy this Episode: Podcast – The Torch of Progress, Ep. 11 with Jerry Neumann,...
The content of Progress Studies for Young Scholars is mostly the history of technology. However, our approach to the subject is different than the one often taken by popular histories of technology. Many popular treatments focus on personalities, such as...
Progress Studies for Young Scholars covers the history of technology. But students who go through the course aren’t just learning history: to fully appreciate the story of progress also requires forays into science, engineering, finance, and economics. Science and engineering form the background for stories...
We're happy to announce that students can now earn a semester of high school credit for successfully completing Progress Studies for Young Scholars. Additionally, for students in California who are interested in applying to UCs and state schools, the course has been approved for A–G purposes, meeting requirement...
Join us for episode 10 of The Torch of Progress with Laura Mazer, Assistant Professor of Surgery, Division of Minimally Invasive Surgery, University of Michigan. Other Ways to Enjoy this Episode: Podcast – The Torch of Progress, Ep. 10 with Laura...
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