Tory Van Voorhis
@Toryvanv
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Leading the charge to reimagine learning and transform education!
Joined February 2012
Here is my conversation with @lexfridman on astrobiology, the human future, the physics of life, the nature of consciousness and why The Expanse was the greatest Sci-fi show ever. It really was big fun!
Here's my conversation with Adam Frank (@adamfrank4), an astrophysicist, all about aliens, alien civilizations, and the search for extraterrestrial life. It's here on X in full, and is up everywhere else. Links in comment. Timestamps: 0:00 - Introduction 1:58 - Planet formation
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The guys from @bobblehdgeorge sat down with 2ndAve's CEO Tory Van Voorhis and @eschoolnews to trade thoughts on teaching the #2024PresidentialElection with your students and how Election Edge can help! Take a listen: 🎧 https://t.co/pOxUTyJw9m
#K12civics #Election2024
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🚨 1 week until #Election2024! 🚨 Use #ElectionEdge to create prediction maps with your class & join our contest to see who can predict the most states correctly before they're officially called! 🗺️🏆 Stay tuned for entry details! #2024Election #PredictionChallenge #K12Civics
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"The schools of the future that our society needs won’t come from transforming our existing schools. They’ll have to come through launching new versions of schooling from new value networks." @ArnettTom @ChristensenInst
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Here’s what leaders should do instead
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Very proud of Lauren and Nicolette @HopkintonHS for sharing their @uspto patent journey @inventitforward @thehenryford started at MAIC 2021 @LemelsonMIT
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Today @museumofplay announced the 2024 World Video Game Hall of Fame inductees! Congratulations to Asteroids, Myst, SimCity, Resident Evil, and Ultima on achieving legendary status! #WVGHOF # Loved having @HighVertus students there to be part of the action.
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T minus 3 days until April 8th! In preparation for the big day, check out this video about the science behind the #TotalSolarEclipse from @adamfrank4 and our friends @UofR! https://t.co/9EdCVQUsGj
#SolarEclipse #ROCSolarEclipse #SolarEclipse24 #SolarEclipse2024
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We’re gearing up to experience the #TotalSolarEclipse from within the path of totality! Everyone @SecondAvenueLearning has got their eclipse glasses on hand and we’re counting down the days until the moon blocks out the sun! Thanks for the snazzy glasses @rocRMSC! #SolarEclipse24
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#GDC2024 didn't disappoint! We got lots of insight into great new trends, tech, and tools! We loved the opportunity to network with forward-thinking people who love to make great games for kids and #seriousgames.
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🎉Today!!! 🎮 Come join us for the NYS Playtest Event at Parc 55 Hotel (55 Cyril Magnin St) from 7-9pm! Featuring games developed by students from Centers of Excellence in Digital Game Development! #RITMAGIC #DevelopedinNYS #gamedev #GDC2024 @EmpireStateDev @rittigers
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Our colleagues Juan and Reggie from @USPTO are running a workshop today at 11am CT. Titled “You Belong! Unlock the Power of Invention Education for All,” the session is all about overcoming barriers to innovation. Find details at https://t.co/JCAp9lWvih
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"As passenger rail traffic increases, we will create a 21st-century 'Erie Canal effect,' uplifting Thruway cities from Buffalo to Albany and down through the Hudson Valley to New York City." #HighSpeedRail
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Congrats Inventors: Lauren and Nicolette @HopkintonHS on your @uspto Utility Patent on "Battery Swap" invented for @Hopkintonpolice . Patent issued today 2/6/24 ! @LemelsonMIT @LemelsonFdn @thehenryford @inventitforward @InventEdNetwork
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Congratulations to the student inventors from @HopkintonHS for being awarded a U.S. Patent for their Battery Swap invention! @mrscottbot Read more about the patented invention: https://t.co/1rcBsdzYCr
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Hopkinton Police Chief Joseph Bennett and Hopkinton Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Carol Cavanaugh are pleased to share that two Hopkinton High School students have created an award-winning inve…
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In case you didn’t get to see it, here is the full video of Tracy Chapman and Luke Combs singing “Fast Car” at the Grammys
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Come learn about the "Lost Einstein Problem" and how we are working with the USPTO to improve the innovation ecosystem!
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Thanks for your continued support, guidance and thoughtful questions! Looking forward to growing this together.
Great meeting with video game developers including @rittigers and @2ndAveLearning representatives about their gaming hubs and ways we can support this growing industry!
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