Group items tagged

learning, students, activities, exploring

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has closed the book on the Space Shuttle program, which begs the question: what is the focal point now for space exploration? Is there a still an ongoing role for the International Space Station's (ISS) to support NASA's space research and exploration?

Explore museums from around the world, and incredible zoom levels

From the site:  Explore museums from around the world, discover and view hundreds of artworks at incredible zoom levels, and even create and share your own collection of masterpieces.

students, learning, education, activities, science, space

A new space telescope is in development and construction by Northrop Grumman, called the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). This new telescope is not a replacement for the Hubble, it is its successor.

information about every explorer who ever existed

website that features histories, links, and pictures of the different explorers

The role of the teacher is slowly but surely changing and with this come new challenges. Change becomes inevitable and processes for managing this and capitalising on the opportunities it brings becomes paramount within organisations. It is perhaps not surprising that educational institutions may evolve to become what are termed 'Learning Organisations' or 'Professional Learning Communities' within which there is a focus on the application of the principles of learning to manage change and explore new opportunities. 

FindUrClass bring you a fantastic opportunity of joining our energetic and lively Belly Dance classes at your nearby location. Explore Belly Dancing Schools for kids and Adults and compare them with Institute details, schedules, course fees, review & locations on FindurClass.

The book 'Non Obvious' by Rohit Bhargava present an intriguing exploration of how careful observation and thought can reveal emerging trends and as the subtitle suggest 'predict the future'. For educators the ability to identify the trends which will deliver the best outcomes for our students from the noise of fads is alluring. While the talk of new technologies, of learner centric pedagogies and teaching for lifelong learning play the part of the obvious trends in education identifying the non-obvious trend is a more challenging endeavour. 

As technology evolves and its inner workings increasingly disappear from view, replaced with solid-state parts hidden by glass, aluminium and plastic, our understanding of what makes the world operate is similarly impeded. When machinery from just a few decades ago is viewed a world of moving parts, linkages, cogs and levers is revealed. These mechanical objects contain an inherent beauty and inspire curiosity in ways that modern devices with their pristine surfaces and simplified design language do not. Opportunities to explore devices from the past open our eyes and lead us to new questions of how our devices function, how machines do the jobs we need them to do and how engineers solve problems.

A chess opening is the gathering of beginning moves of a chess amusement. Easily explore and quickly learn top chess openings at ZugZwang Chess Academy Bangalore.

Great weekly Podcast that covers new features in Google Apps as well as interviews, current features and an app exploration. 

I think this is the computer book used in the fundamentals of computing class. Right title but not sure if right edition (2011?) Very basic short book that came with intro to internet explorer and intro to windows 7. I will try to find the other books online.

Explore CNA training programs in Alabama. find out what these programs cover and what you should know prior to choosing a program. Get contact information ...

Schools will punish students who do not display proper behavior, but they rarely model the right behavior, rendering the punishment useless. Social studies content allows for character exploration as a reasonable tangent, making it the social studies teacher's responsibility to incorporate it when possible.

SweetSearch2Day, from Dulcinea Media, offers a daily curated assortment of the best content on the Web for history, language arts, science, news, culture and other topics. It was developed in consultation with leading educators to help integrate timely topics into daily lessons, and lead students to research and explore the best content online.

Stimulating critical thinking using technology has the potential to create more in depth understanding of science and math content by students when engaged in learning activities which integrate in-class and on-line technology resources. Technology tools support stimulation of both inquiry-based and critical thinking skills by engaging students in exploring, thinking, reading, writing, researching, inventing, problem-solving, and experiencing the world outside their classroom. This is accomplished through learning content through the lens of video to multimedia to the internet (Using Technology to Improve Student Achievement, NCREL, 2005).

General Motors is taking you and your classroom on a tour of "The Road Ahead" to explore how electricity is generated and how it is poised to change how we live. In "The Power of the Plug," a digital magazine created by GM and Big Pond Ideas, you will interactively teach students about electricity, energy sources and new ways to power vehicles.