http://netvouz.com/pdboyer/tag/research?feed=rss&pg=1 pdboyer's bookmarks tagged "research" on Netvouz http://www.physics.indiana.edu/~hake/index.html Interactive Whiteboard pdboyer Wed, 11 Feb 2009 03:53:37 GMT http://ericae.net pdboyer Wed, 11 Feb 2009 03:53:37 GMT http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=128213707&ps=rs Rarely do scientists get to publish a research paper that begins with the words "The Giant Bite." On Wednesday, fossil hunters from Europe did just that. They've discovered one of the biggest predators that ever lived: a whale — one that devoured other whales and probably anything else it had an appetite for. The scientists call the creature Leviathan melvillei. "Leviathan" means sea monster, and "melvillei" refers, of course, to Herman Melville, who wrote the greatest of whale stories, Moby-Dick. Paleontologist Olivier Lambert says he's read that book — several times. pdboyer Sat, 16 Oct 2010 16:04:34 GMT http://www.marzanoresearch.com/documents/Preliminary%20Report%20on%20ActivClassroom.pdf Preliminary Report Evaluation Study of the Effects of Promethean ActivClassroom on Student Achievement Marzano Research Laboaratory Interactive Whiteboard pdboyer Mon, 18 May 2009 00:44:22 GMT http://www.learner.org/courses/biology/casestudy/index.html Case Studies Interactive Whiteboard pdboyer Wed, 11 Feb 2009 03:53:37 GMT http://www.sciencemag.org/education_technology Science 2 January 2009 issue focuses on use of technology in education. Good source for research and PDP? pdboyer Mon, 02 Mar 2009 17:05:04 GMT https://ncur.uwlax.edu/ncur2009/search/Display_NCUR.aspx?id=21963 Undergraduate Research Conference, UW-Parkside We have conducted research for the Kenosha County Hunger Prevention Council to understand the experiences of clients of food pantries in Kenosha County and their level of food insecurity in Kenosha County. UW-Parkside students administered over 200 one-on-one surveys in English and Spanish to a random sample of food pantry clients, and that data has been entered into SPSS. The analysis identifies at-risk groups, information about the nutrition level of households, the intensity of hunger among clients of food pantries in Kenosha County. We identified barriers and evaluated individual sites. Of people in Kenosha County who visit food pantries, nearly twenty five percent (24.3%) do not have a high school diplo... pdboyer Thu, 12 Mar 2009 01:56:59 GMT http://t4.jordan.k12.ut.us/t4/content/view/221/35 This presentation, simply entitled Pay Attention, was created by Darren Draper in an effort to motivate teachers to more effectively use technology in their teaching. Since most of today's students can appropriately be labeled as "Digital Learners", why do so many teachers refuse to enter the digital age with their teaching practices? pdboyer Mon, 02 Mar 2009 17:50:59 GMT http://greatlakeslessons.com/ Welcome to Teaching With Great Lakes Data. Choose among Great Lakes data sets, teaching methods and tools or lessons and activities. Any of these resources may be incorporated into your curriculum and are multidisciplinary. All the materials on this website are free. * Encourage students to develop higher-level thinking skills using real data. * Enhance teaching skills through guided inquiry methods. * Explore dead zones, climate/weather and fish habitat in the Great Lakes. pdboyer Wed, 21 Apr 2010 00:23:38 GMT http://www.hcn.org/issues/42.17/the-birds-and-the-bee-tle-s The end of a controversial tamarisk biocontrol program may be good news for habitat pdboyer Sun, 24 Oct 2010 17:17:27 GMT