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A lesson from physics: Even lucid lectures on abstractions don't work « Compu... - 0 views

computinged.wordpress.com/...ures-on-abstractions-dont-work lecture instruction physics teaching pedagogy
shared by John Burk on 15 Mar 12 - No Cached
  • “I point to the following unwelcome truth: much  as we might dislike the implications, research is showing that didactic exposition of abstract  ideas and lines of reasoning (however engaging and lucid we might try to make them) to passive  listeners yields pathetically thin results in learning and understanding – except in the very small percentage of students who are specially  gifted in the field.” Arnold Arons (1997)
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Large lecture inquiry: How to engage students in the practices of science - 0 views

blog.sciencegeekgirl.com/...ts-in-the-practices-of-science magnetism physics inquiry
shared by John Burk on 12 Mar 12 - No Cached
  • John Burk on 12 Mar 12
     
    excellent inquiry lesson on magnetism suitable for large classes
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An Evolution Animation Unlike Any You've Seen Before… | PsiVid, Scientific Am... - 0 views

blogs.scientificamerican.com/...n-unlike-any-youve-seen-before evolution video
shared by John Burk on 16 Mar 12 - No Cached
  • John Burk on 16 Mar 12
     
    Awesome evolution lesson using elementary students
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US NSF - Multimedia Gallery - Momentum and Time -- The Science of Speed - 0 views

www.nsf.gov/...mmg_disp.cfm impulse-momentum physics
shared by John Burk on 03 Dec 11 - No Cached
  • John Burk on 03 Dec 11
     
    video lesson on momentum and impulse
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Welcome to the Chemical Education Digital Library - 0 views

www.chemeddl.org Chemistry
shared by John Burk on 30 Dec 11 - Cached
  • John Burk on 30 Dec 11
     
    huge library of chemistry teaching resources, lesson plans, web tools and much more. 
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dy/dan » Blog Archive » [3ACTS] Joulies - 0 views

blog.mrmeyer.com/?p=12962&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+dydan1+%28dy%2Fdan+posts+%2B+lessons%29 specific_heat chemistry physics
shared by John Burk on 17 Feb 12 - No Cached
  • John Burk on 17 Feb 12
     
    great multimedia experiment on Joulies coffee warmers. 
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Free Technology for Teachers: Interactive Build a Body Lesson - 0 views

www.freetech4teachers.com/...iology-offers-interactive.html anatomy biology diseases
shared by John Burk on 17 May 12 - No Cached
  • John Burk on 17 May 12
     
    In Sponge Lab Biology's Build a Body students construct a human body system-by-system. To build a body students drag and drop into place the organs and bones of a human body. Each organ and bone is accompanied by a description of the purpose of that bone or organ. The systems that students can build in the Build a Body activity are the skeletal, digestive, respiratory, nervous, excretory, and circulatory systems.
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Bouncy Ball Activity - 80.20.simpulation - 0 views

8020simpulation.weebly.com/...bouncy-ball-activity.html VPython simulation computational_modeling lessons energy
shared by John Burk on 09 Jun 12 - No Cached
  • John Burk on 09 Jun 12
     
    great write up of how to model bouncy ball with VPython. 
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College Freshmen Learn From 'Henrietta Lacks' : NPR - 3 views

www.npr.org/...s-lessons-from-henrietta-lacks Henrietta_Lacks Biology
shared by John Burk on 25 Aug 11 - No Cached
  • John Burk on 25 Aug 11
     
    good article featuring interview with R. Skloot about what she wants sutdents to get from HeLa
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Resources : Siemens We Can Change The World Challenge - 0 views

www.wecanchange.com/...resources Science Creativity
shared by Robert Ryshke on 24 Sep 11 - No Cached
  • Robert Ryshke on 24 Sep 11
     
    This section includes resources to help you facilitate the Challenge and provides a variety of enriching tools to integrate into your classroom instruction. Please take a look at the lesson plans, videos, reading passages, e-books, and more.
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100 Incredibly Useful YouTube Channels for Teachers | Online College Courses - 0 views

www.onlinecollegecourses.com/...-youtube-channels-for-teachers videos online_learning
shared by Anna Moore on 25 Jun 11 - No Cached
  • Anna Moore on 25 Jun 11
     
    This site has links to videos, Ted Talks, University sites with great links to lessons/ conversation starters, etc around all the sciences. a great one-stop shopping facility for great supplements to classroom content.
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