ADVISORY/State Controller Connell Launches New Interactive Web Site for Young Students.News & Lifestyle Editors/Education & High-Tech high-tech also hi-tech adj. Informal Of, relating to, or resembling high technology. high-tech Adjective same as hi-tech Adj. 1. Writers ADVISORY...for Tuesday Tuesday: see week. and Wednesday Wednesday: see week. (May 16-17) --(BUSINESS WIRE) Kids Sense Internet Internet Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the Site Designed to Broaden Schoolchildren's Knowledge of Government, Economics and Personal Finances State Controller Kathleen Connell Kathleen Connell was the California State Controller from 1995 until 2003. She is currently President of the Connell Group, an investment advisory firm located in Washington, D.C. Dr. will unveil via a live Webcast Kids Sense, a unique interactive Web-site learning experience. The site encourages schoolchildren schoolchildren school npl → écoliers mpl; (at secondary school) → collégiens mpl; lycéens mpl schoolchildren school ages 8 through 13 to expand their knowledge in areas of government, economics and personal finances. Connell will give young students in a Los Angeles-area classroom a tour of her new Web site and conduct online chats with students statewide. Registration begins on May 16 at 10 a.m. for those interested in logging on to the Kids Sense live Webcast, at http://webevents.broadcast.com/sco/kids. If you miss the registration, you can still log on May 17 at 9:30 a.m. to the live Webcast at the previously mentioned Web-site address.
WHAT: Reporters and camera crews/photographers are invited to the
live Webcast broadcast at Balboa Magnet School.
WHEN: Registration online begins:
Tuesday, May 16
10 a.m.
Live Webcast broadcast:
Wednesday, May 17
9:30 a.m.
WHERE: Balboa Magnet School
17020 Labrador St. (Library)
Northridge, Calif.
VISUALS: Students in front of computers in the library participating
in the live Webcast with the controller.
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