Native American Heritage Month Reading Recommendations | firstnations.org - 0 views
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observance of November being Native American Heritage Month, the staff members of First Nations Development Institute compiled a list of what they consider to be essential reading for anyone interested in the Native experience.
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Fleming, Walter. The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Native American History. Royersford: Alpha Publishing, 2003.
Resources for Teachers - 1 views
A Museum Experience Is Not One-Size-Fits-All | Art Museum Teaching - 0 views
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it’s why we as educators carry a toolbox
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activities for any occasion, any learner, and keep them at the ready for our audience.
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As museum educators, we are consistently looking for ways to make art interactive and for experiences to happen in the gallery. There are people that just want to sit, look at a works and have a quiet moment
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Revitalizing the Museum Visit - WSJ.com - 1 views
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The four-month-old start up Museum Hack is trying to combat 'museum fatigue' by providing an unconventional tour that includes stretching, overlooked pieces and intriguing facts about the classics
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an unconventional museum-going experience
http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/podcasts/2013/05/listening_to_fin_whales.html#.UgvqEyKfZ94 - 0 views
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They’re still listed as endangered, though their numbers are recovering.
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scientists need to map out the different populations of fin whales.
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know how well they’re doing
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News - SWFSC - 0 views
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NOAA Fisheries opens its new La Jolla Laboratory, its most technologically-advanced and environmentally friendly marine science research facility in the United States, on Tuesday, August 27th.
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laboratory space for 277 scientists and support staff from the Southwest Fisheries Science Center (SWFSC), the Inter-American Tuna Commission, and the California Department of Fish and Wildlife.
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houses a unique 528,344 gallon sea- and fresh-water Ocean Technology Development Tank
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Museum Educators Do Still Read Books … Even the Classics | Art Museum Teaching - 0 views
Guesses and Hype Give Way to Data in Study of Education - NYTimes.com - 1 views
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What works in science and math education?
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For example, one conclusion from the new research is that the choice of instructional materials — textbooks, curriculum guides, homework, quizzes — can affect achievement as profoundly as teachers themselves;
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So far, the office — the Institute of Education Sciences — has supported 175 randomized studies