…and technology with the mission to foster a two-way connection between higher education and classroom teaching. Positive effects on educators and education A team of RITES collaborators researched the effects…
…they assume an entirely new nature. Actions involving tiny elements on a system’s periphery can elicit significant effects throughout. These effects may arise with surprising immediacy or emerge only following…
…We developed the Boreal Forest Fire Explorer to allow students to investigate variables specific to the impacts and ecological effects of repeat fires in the boreal ecosystem over time and…
…CODAP graph temporarily changes their values, allowing you to see the effect on statistical measures such as mean or median. Watch the video below to learn more. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7CKoRdJFKIY 4) Plot…
…Addison-Wesley. 2. National Science Education Standards, www.nap.edu/openbook.php?record_id=4962 3. See www7.nationalacademies.org/bose/Standards_Framework_Homepage.html 4. Computational Experiments for Science Education, www.sciencemag.org/content/332/6037/1516.ful Charles Xie (qxie@concord.org) is the developer of the Molecular Workbench software. Robert Tinker…
…also provides a light-hearted, page-turning adventure. You can see a trailer for the book here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QiJhpfnvk7o Teachers and students can get a taste of the land of Lexicon at www.LostinLexicon.com….
…and contributes to the research design and data analysis. About: Learning Sciences Research Institute (www.lsri.uic.edu) is an interdisciplinary research institute on the campus of the University of Illinois at Chicago….
…with students for feasibility and maturation effects. Figure 1. The Land of Bump interactive online story, starring the “Red Hots” and “Cool Blues.” When these characters, represented as red and…
…location to help them understand how this curve relates to effects they observe in the lab. Is digging worth it? What is the value of knowing that observables like the…
…plants, solar thermal plants, photovoltaics and wind turbines. Humans have managed to harness energy in many ways to power their endeavors, but the production of electricity has effects and consequences….