…per year. Amazon is hoping to capture part of the $5.5 billion textbook market with their Kindle reader. At the Concord Consortium, we welcome the interest in technology, but take…
…a powerful, if fallible, extension of human intelligence, rather than a replacement for it. * Agirrezabal, M., Alegria, I., & Hulden, M. (2016, December). Machine learning for metrical analysis of…
…validate conjectures, consider alternative strategies, question each other, and communicate their findings. In the Summarize phase, the teacher and students share, solidify, clarify, validate, generalize, connect, and extend their understandings….
…design, genetics learning, Earth science simulations and much more, employing automatic analysis of student writing, deep mining of student interaction patterns and intricate statistical modeling to forge new methods and…
…a hawk soar overhead. During those summers, life everywhere was full of demonstrations, experiments, and wandering in the woods, prairie, or lakes on the camp property. “I experienced the world…
…or connect with our team, email energy@concord.org. Together we can bring the future of energy education to the next generation of learners. *Chao, J., Xie, C., Massicotte, J., Schimpf, C.,…
…activities for physics, chemistry, biology, nanoscience, biotechnology, and more at mw.concord.org. Global Lab Goes To Russia In the 1990s, students from 120 high school classes worldwide participated in the first…
…toward and away from Earth, this movement can be detected and planets can be discovered. Astronomers have pointed HARPS at 376 Sun-like stars, and over the past eight years, they…
…opportunity for adventure. The curriculum modules cover climate change, freshwater availability, the future of energy sources, air quality, land management, and the search for life in outer space. They include…
…Research Our Sensing Science project, funded by the National Science Foundation, is researching “temperature and heat readiness” for K-2 students. During our research, students in kindergarten through second grade performed…