• learningscience.org
  A free & open learning environment for sharing newer and emerging tools to teach science. Developed for teachers & students, we find the best science interactives & resources in the world.
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• climate change game from environmental education games
  We are upsetting the atmosphere upon which all life depends. In the late 80s when I began to take climate change seriously, we referred to global warming as a "slowmotion catastrophe" one we expected to kick in perhaps generations later. Instead, the signs of change have accelerated alarmingly - David Suzuki Climate change should be seen as the greatest challenge to face man ~ Prince Charles Climate change and energy use are global problems ~ Rupert Murdoch Climate change affects us all, but it does not affect us all equally. The poorest and most vulnerable –those who have done the least to contribute to global warming—are bearing the brunt of the impact today" ~ Ban Ki-moon Computer game available for $9.00
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• classroom2dot0 - home
  So, how can this be used in the classroom? Even without sending in your DNA for sampling 23andMe puts a lot of the study of genetics and ancestry into context in a way that is more interesting and compelling then what I ever learned in school. The website provides a collection of educational materials to guide educators and learners on a personal journey of genetic discovery. Here are some of the great learning resources 23andMe offers to enable visitors to discover the world of genetics. A great place to start with students would be with the Variations section which highlights stories of famous people and how their genes affected them. This can be tied to an activity where students reflect on how they think their genes may have shaped who they are or ...
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• Creating Units to Support Differing Learning Styles
  Creating Units to Support Differing Learning Styles Course Description: Unlock the secrets to developing a curriculum that meets the learning needs of different types of students. Create a cross-curricular unit that integrates technology to support learning, and plan lessons that address the different ways that your students learn. Activities will help you build flexibility into your lesson plans, enabling you to integrate your new knowledge into your instruction. Classroom Link-Access to students recommended. PBS Classroom Link courses ask learners to implement lessons with their class or with a small group of students (options for learners without access to students are available. For assignments and evaluation details, see the full Sylla...
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• Digital Natives
  Blog, wiki, book, video all associated with the digital native concept and John Palfrey's book, Palfrey, John, and Urs Gasser. Born Digital : Understanding the First Generation of Digital Natives. New York: Basic Books, 2008.
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• Forty One Interesting Ways (and tips) to use your Interactive Whiteboard
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• FRONTLINE: digital nation
  Digital nation is a series on FrontLine about digital immigrants, digital natives, and the evolution of our culture in a globally interconnected world.
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• Games and Puzzles
  Science Games: Who Wants to Win $1,000,000? - Answer 15 science and math based questions correctly and become a (pretend!) millionaire! Virginia State Standards of Learning Practice Tests - Practice taking the SOL tests! Subjects currently include algebra, math, science and technology. Science Vocabulary Hangman - Use the clues to discover the computer's secret word! Science Crossword Puzzles - Use the clues provided to solve each crossword puzzle! Scrambled Science Words - Use the clues provided to unscramble a science word or term!
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• General Motors Community & Education
  You may be asking yourself what a car company has to do with education. At GM, we would say “a lot.” We’ve built student content and classroom-ready lesson plans to help inspire students to pursue Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) careers.
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• LearntobeHealthy.org - Educators - Health Education Kits - Face the Music
  Technology makes it easy for teens to stay connected at all times, but sometimes the pressure of always "being on" can be too much. The "Face the Music" eLearning Kit© engages 10th-12th grade students in activities that promote mental health awareness and overall well-being. Activity topics include managing stress, bullying, maintaining healthy relationships, online safety and making healthy decisions.
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• PBS Teachers — Resources For The Classroom
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• ProGrowing - home
  Wiki for developing digital learning network. Makes great point that we're training students for jobs that haven't even been invented yet. Encourages plugging in and connecting.
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• Research Center
  Technology Counts Archive
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• SIRS Knowledge Source
  Bioethics as a Leading Issue
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• Special Online Collection: Education and Technology
  Science 2 January 2009 issue focuses on use of technology in education. Good source for research and PDP?
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• T4 - Pay Attention
  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?
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• Technology Tips for Teachers
  How to put technology to work for you in the biology classroom. From Dr. Saul's Biology in Motion site. Good tips for best practice using classroom technology.
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• Tip 67 - Student Response Journals
  Creating a class blog for use as student response journals. Uses Google Docs--teacher needs account, but students don't! Responses can be moderated before being "published."
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• Understanding DNA and its Relevance to Life at ExploreDNA (UK)
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