…have been hard at work expanding its possibilities and researching its use ever since. Probes and sensors bring a new dimension to hands-on learning, eliminating tedious lab processes and extending…
…an R&D lab. We try new things.) But writing things from scratch poses a challenge. We want the molecular dynamics simulations run by NextGen MW to run “the same” as…
I just finished reading Joi Ito’s great New York Times essay about the Internet and openness. This is clearly a piece that resonates with many of us at the Concord…
Today yet another international comparison reaffirmed that the United States is failing to prepare its students to compete successfully in the new flat world. PISA, the Program for International Student…
…is one of the best ways to inspire new innovation, this is among the best ways for us to bring new thinking into our work. One of the highlights was…
Well, it seems our initial return to blogging suffered a slight setback. But we’ve been pretty hard at work over the past year on our new look, new website and…
…genetics in particular, are rapidly advancing areas that will offer new jobs across the spectrum from technicians to scientists. A new $1.2 million National Science Foundation-funded project at the Concord…
…where it goes. Through this four-step process, students can visualize energy in a whole new way—and perhaps help experts around the world find new ways to use energy more efficiently….
…Textbook publishers will embed them in new e-books. There is much room for creativity and partnerships here. The significance of this advance struck me at a recent conference on educational…
…incorporated into American science education.* When the new standards are finally made, thousands of science teachers will be charged with teaching engineering — a subject that may be new to…