…Abrupt changes tend to have disastrous effects on most species. Forcing students to slow the growth of the mountains so as not to kill all their plants provides them with…
…of textbooks is helpful for those working to relate to this new medium, but it is also a perilous paradigm. Examples that hew too closely to existing models of what…
…by society as a whole…And we can see that organizations designed around a culture of generosity can achieve incredible effects without an enormous amount of cultural overhead This is true…
Concord Consortium board member Larry Rosenstock has received the prestigious 2010 Harold W. McGraw, Jr. Prize in Education. Rosenstock is the CEO and founding principal of High Tech High (HTH),…
…as well as our ongoing projects, the Concord Consortium is working to help define the future of educational technology. By creating new technologies, researching their effectiveness and developing and supporting…
…wandered a bit through the terminal looking for a pit stop. As we did, we happened upon the amazing Marine Air Terminal lobby. 100% hidden unless you happened to do…
…a cup. And the solutions had existed for over 100 hours to ensure that the salt was completely dissolved and the systems had reached thermal equilibrium with the environment. The…
…might this be some kind of battery that is a 100% clean energy source? The ocean is a gigantic solution of salt. Half Celsius of temperature difference in the ocean…
…of heat conduction through materials with different conductivities. In this setup, heat flows from the top. Two materials are placed in the middle. The left one is 100 times more…
…100 additional questions. What scientists don’t know is no small matter. These are big questions and there are a lot of them! Just browsing the list is exciting for anyone…