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The Overhead Projector - 0 views

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Mike LaTona on 14 Nov 10

This page explains the benefits of using projection devices to their full education potential. In upcoming posts, the author will be outlining techniques for using projectors.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This page explains the benefits of using projection devices to their full education potential. In upcoming posts, the author will be outlining techniques for using projectors.</div>

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Amusement Park Physics - 0 views

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Michael Brahm on 14 Nov 10

This page goes through an explanation of the physics of many common rides at amusement parks. It could be used to gain the interest of students to new topics to be presented in class.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This page goes through an explanation of the physics of many common rides at amusement parks. It could be used to gain the interest of students to new topics to be presented in class.</div>

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Physics Education Resources - 0 views

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Michael Brahm on 14 Nov 10

This page gives links to many resources which could be used to enrich physics instruction at the secondary level. Some examples of the resources are an examination of the physics of race cars, roller coasters, and links to some simulations.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This page gives links to many resources which could be used to enrich physics instruction at the secondary level. Some examples of the resources are an examination of the physics of race cars, roller coasters, and links to some simulations.</div>

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Popular Physics Misconceptions - 0 views

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Michael Brahm on 14 Nov 10

This page lists some misconceptions which have been taken from college Physics students' essays and exams. It could be a good tool to show students that even college physics students have basic misconceptions and use this to emphasize the importance of knowing the basics very well.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This page lists some misconceptions which have been taken from college Physics students' essays and exams. It could be a good tool to show students that even college physics students have basic misconceptions and use this to emphasize the importance of knowing the basics very well.</div>

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Ask The Van - 1 views

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Mike Rogan on 14 Nov 10

This is a site run by the UIUC Department of Physics and their outreach program The Physics Van. Although this is focused more towards the elementary level, it is still a good source for Q and A about physics topics.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This is a site run by the UIUC Department of Physics and their outreach program The Physics Van. Although this is focused more towards the elementary level, it is still a good source for Q and A about physics topics.</div>

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Michael Brahm on 14 Nov 10

This web page is from the UIUC Physics Van and it is a place where people can ask questions about things in their everyday life and get answers from people who are knowledgeable in related scientific fields.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This web page is from the UIUC Physics Van and it is a place where people can ask questions about things in their everyday life and get answers from people who are knowledgeable in related scientific fields.</div>

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Scientific American Magazine - 0 views

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James Park on 14 Nov 10

This is the main site for the magazine Scientific American. It holds a lot of great information about how science can be used in our modern day society (ex. energy and sustainability or health).

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This is the main site for the magazine Scientific American. It holds a lot of great information about how science can be used in our modern day society (ex. energy and sustainability or health).</div>

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National Geographic's science page - 0 views

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James Park on 14 Nov 10

This page is from the science and space section of National Geographic. Thd great thing about this site is the featured articles and photo galleries that it has of different scientific phenomena around the world.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This page is from the science and space section of National Geographic. Thd great thing about this site is the featured articles and photo galleries that it has of different scientific phenomena around the world.</div>

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New news in chemistry - 0 views

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James Park on 14 Nov 10

This site posts information about new developments in chemistry and technology that can affect us in our daily lives. This site hold a lot of information about biochemistry.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This site posts information about new developments in chemistry and technology that can affect us in our daily lives. This site hold a lot of information about biochemistry.</div>

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Technology in Science - 0 views

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James Park on 14 Nov 10

This is a website for the WIRED magazine that has articles about technology and its applications in our modern day world. It has blog posts, articles and web links to other places other than just its own articles.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This is a website for the WIRED magazine that has articles about technology and its applications in our modern day world. It has blog posts, articles and web links to other places other than just its own articles.</div>

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50 tips for teachers - 0 views

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Yochanan WIeczorek on 14 Nov 10

Some quick tips for teachers out there. Im not saying these are all good,but there is some good ones in there. Take a look.

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about.com's chemistry person - 0 views

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James Park on 14 Nov 10

This is the twitter account of About.com's Chemistry person who posts links about different chemistry topics. Her links on the twitter account send you to only pages on about.com. I liker her " on this day in science history" links.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This is the twitter account of About.com's Chemistry person who posts links about different chemistry topics. Her links on the twitter account send you to only pages on about.com. I liker her " on this day in science history" links.</div>

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Study: Start school later for more attentive students - 0 views

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Yochanan WIeczorek on 14 Nov 10

This is a good article for whoever is in charge of creating the education class schedule to read. Its a study that looked into starting school later so that students are better learners.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This is a good article for whoever is in charge of creating the education class schedule to read. Its a study that looked into starting school later so that students are better learners.</div>

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Ten Shocking stats on education - 0 views

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Yochanan WIeczorek on 14 Nov 10

This is a must read for everyone. Its kind of amazing how we have moved so far ahead as a society but yet we have failed in so many departments.

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How depression affects your students - 0 views

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Yochanan WIeczorek on 14 Nov 10

Some things to think about when youre out there teaching. The author discusses signs of depression in students. Being a teacher is more then implanting your knowledge.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Some things to think about when youre out there teaching. The author discusses signs of depression in students. Being a teacher is more then implanting your knowledge.</div>

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Yochanan WIeczorek on 14 Nov 10

This is a real neat website that can be incorporated into the classroom to help kids see data better. This is an example of one made for NFL stats, relevant to some kids im sure.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This is a real neat website that can be incorporated into the classroom to help kids see data better. This is an example of one made for NFL stats, relevant to some kids im sure.</div>

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Science Classroom Ideas - 1 views

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Science education resources lessonplan

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Ben Torrisi on 14 Nov 10

This website is for middle school teachers and has lesson plans, power points, graphic organizers, and links that could be used by teachers to support the classroom.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This website is for middle school teachers and has lesson plans, power points, graphic organizers, and links that could be used by teachers to support the classroom.</div>

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100 apps for teachers - 0 views

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Yochanan WIeczorek on 14 Nov 10

Interesting list of diffrent technological apps teachers can use. Think of how many we are covering, and how many were not.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Interesting list of diffrent technological apps teachers can use. Think of how many we are covering, and how many were not.</div>

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9th Grade Lab Video - 0 views

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Ben Torrisi on 14 Nov 10

Here is a suggestion for a lab meant for high school students. There are several videos like this that describe the lab and show how it is done.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Here is a suggestion for a lab meant for high school students. There are several videos like this that describe the lab and show how it is done.</div>

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Erica Schwer on 14 Nov 10

This site is maintained by a high school biology teacher. It includes notes / study guides, interactive quizzes, online activities, and numerous science links relating to all biology topics.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This site is maintained by a high school biology teacher. It includes notes / study guides, interactive quizzes, online activities, and numerous science links relating to all biology topics.</div>

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Science resources lessonplan

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Erica Schwer on 14 Nov 10

This site has pre-made power points for beginning teachers covering the basic lessons taught in science.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This site has pre-made power points for beginning teachers covering the basic lessons taught in science.</div>

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