…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…
…their problems and focus on long–term fixes.” Scott landed at the Concord Consortium after a stint working on a Xerox PARC digital paper project and playing accordion for a folk…
…the first scientific paper that used Energy2D to simulate geological problems). A German book “Faszinierende Physik” (Fantastic Physics) includes a series of screenshots from a 2D quantum tunneling simulation from…
…challenging for many teachers. Further, many educational tools were not designed to facilitate peer interactions in a remote learning context or to engage students in making sense of phenomena. A…
…burn, and consider both short-term actions like fire suppression and longer-term actions, including the effects of climate change, on the impact of wildfires on people. Activity 4: Risky Business. Students…
…has volunteered for countless programs. Diederich Framhein Diederich Framhein is an international investment consultant based in Europe. A German national, he earned a law doctorate from the University of Cologne…
…the absence of aircraft carriers from the German fleet offered protection enough in that long ago time. But today, as we learn to cope with sporadic and unpredictable violence resulting…
…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…
…he put them to good use and became a long–term substitute chemistry teacher. Michael went on to pass the chemistry certification exam, and has been teaching 10th, 11th, and 12th…
…and macromolecules, and applies Newton’s laws to determine the resulting motion. When the interactions of hundreds of atoms are computed this way, collective behavior emerges that can illustrate macroscopic effects…