Commentary on the future of textbooks @ Dot Physics
Word Cloud Generator @ Teach Science and Math
Blooms Taxonomy discussion @ Teach Science and Math
Educational Science Games @ Teach Science and Math
Student Response Systems @ Dot Physics
General Resource for Teachers @ Educational Technology Guy
How to bypass YouTube blockage @ Educational Technology Guy
Google Accessibility @ Educational Technology Guy
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Posts Tagged ‘education resources’
10 Nov
11/10/09 Useful Sites for Science Teachers
12 Oct
Earth Science Week 2009
Happy Earth Science Week 2009!!!
For all sorts of cool resources, check out Teach Science and Math’s Resources Post.
19 Aug
Science: It’s A Girl Thing!
The Educational Equity Center just launched a new program called “Science: It’s A Girl Thing”. Basically it’s a program for caregivers to do with their young kids (geared towards ages 3-8) in order to encourage girls to get involved in STEM fields.
Links to short lesson plans and activities are on the Science: It’s A Girl [...]
8 Aug
Technology Resources for the Science Classroom
I’ve been collecting all sorts of different posts and links for neat internet and technology resources for the classroom. I hope they’re useful!
45 Websites For Students To Create Original Artwork Online, by Mrs Smoke @ Making Teachers Nerdy
Education Grant Resources, by Dave @ Educational Technology Guy
Brainstormer Random Word Picker, by Dave @ Educational Technology Guy
Lesson [...]
8 Aug
Recent Posts, Ideas, and Resources
Here’s a list of recent posts from all sorts of blogs that have been really useful:
Unusual but Achievable Science Project, by David Wetzel at Teach Science And Math
Earthquake Proof Walls, by David Wetzel at Teach Science And Math
How I Use A Website And Blogs With My Classes, by Dave at Educational Technology Guy
Online Stopwatch, by Dave [...]
30 Jun
NOVA scienceNOW
While I was watching last night’s episode of The Colbert Report, I was pleased to see that Steven Colbert’s guest was Dr. Neil DeGrasse Tyson, an Astrophysicist associated with the Hayden Planetarium at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City.
Dr. Tyson hosts the PBS show NOVA scienceNOW. He described the show as [...]
27 May
Shoutout: Science Rockz!
Just found these great resources for Physics teachers. Science Rockz is a blog with all sorts of resources and ideas for the physics classroom.
There’s also a Science Rockz Forum where you can ask questions and discuss issues within your classroom.
26 May
Book Review: The Scientists
I was browsing through a book store the other day when I found The Scientists: A History of Science Told Through the Lives of its Greatest Inventors by John Gribbon. I haven’t read the book, but it looks like a fabulous resource for teachers who want to know more about the scientists involved in the [...]
18 May
Wolfram Alpha!
There is a great new resource out this week for science teachers. Wolfram|Alpha is a new website designed by the man who brought us Mathematica and Wolfram Demonstrations. It is similar in theory to Google and Wikipedia, but it is all about computational knowledge. Read the Daily Tech article here for more information.
To give you [...]
5 May
Alien Juice Bar: Learning about pH
Recently, I learned about the Alien Juice Bar which is part of the Science View website of UC Berkley.
Basically, the Juice Bar is a website consisting of three challenges to teach kids about pH. Most simply, pH is the measure of Hydrogen in a substance. More can be read about pH at Kids Corner or ChemBuddy.
Part 1 of [...]
