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Interest, inspiration, self determination, basic learning tools and opportunity… Which of these can you influence, within or without? Interest begins with a “Curiosity”… A curiosity is an ungerminated “seed of interest” that needs a little external love to sprout into an “interest” that is actively seeking nourishment (knowledge). All curiosities have an initial moment but do not necessarily germinate into an “interest” immediately. I honestly believe that these curiosities are a gift. Ask anyone around you, “Have you ever wondered how a television works?” Not everyone will respond with “yes, I always wondered how those crazy things work!” Some will respond with, “It never...

RETROFITTING THE CURRENT WORKFORCE Many of us were blessed with a sense of self determination, but this is not the case for everyone. It is erroneous to conclude that those we see as accomplished have had all of it handed to them from their early childhood. This would be to assume that they attended the best schools, were allowed study free from work and chores, were provided convenient transportation, had encouraging family and friends, a healthy diet and access to organized sports. Although there are accomplished individuals that came from that environment, history shows us that the most accomplished had very little, if any, of those...

IMF (INSPIRATIONAL MOTIVE FORCE) LONG TERM ACTION All of us should be involved in the process of providing IMF(Inspirational Motive Force) to the youth of the world, or at least to the youth of your locale. Here are the most prominent programs for imparting IMF to young people. The oldest is at the end of this section. SCIENCE OLYMPIAD http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1zmS3mXt1dc&feature Click on this link to watch the video on YouTube For the past 30 years, Science Olympiad has led a revolution in science education. What began as a grassroots assembly of science teachers is now one of the premiere science competitions in...

PART ONE – WHAT IS A LEARNPIPE? A pipe conveys something from a source to a destination or destinations. An excellent example would be the public water supply system from which your home probably consumes water. The system has a source, a temporary storage location to guarantee continuous availability, a distribution network and destination at several locations on your property, inside and outside of your home. Unfortunately, in the realm of industrial manufacturing, the extent of the planning to support the technologies that are showing up on the plant floor on a daily basis does not go beyond sending a request to a favorite recruiter to...

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