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An interesting post about the questions of creating OER and digital labor - http://t.co/CGS2T5OsDy
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In 1864, Dimitri Mendeleev published the first periodic table that organized all the known elements in the world. This tool was groundbreaking for many reasons--including the fact that Mendeleev pl...
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The best student video tutorial creators are sometimes made the kids who've struggled the most to understand.
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Curious about the behavior of water surface tension in microgravity, three astronauts aboard the International Space Station decided to stick a GoPro camera inside a floating ball of water. They also filmed the event using a 3D camera.
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The Eiffel Tower was an engineering masterpiece. But Parisians initially thought it too ugly to let stand for more than 20 years. So Eiffel made the tower a bastion of science.
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Integrating video into our classrooms can be a great way not only to get students more engaged in the material you’re presenting to them, but to get them using technology, giving and getting feedback, and tapping all parts of their brain while they learn. Some Video Factoids You Should Know YouTube is the #2 search …
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Watch YouTube videos without comments, ads, related videos, or any other distractions. It's great for teachers, parents, and organizations alike - or really, anybody.
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This new tap concept sends water through a double turbine, creating the most incredible patterns. And it saves water too. Developed by Simin Qiu , a design student from London’s Royal College of Art, the Swirl Faucet limits the flow of water by 15...
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When I taught third-grade math last year, I combined elements from the wildly popular sandbox game Minecraft to get kids to rethink math class.
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An ANU mathematician has developed a new way to uncover simple patterns that might underlie apparently complex systems, such as clouds, cracks in materials or the movement of the stockmarket.
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by Kenny Mckee
"It’s no secret that state and national assessments continue to indicate that boys lag behind girls in the area of reading. Via Jim Lerman
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Educational iPhone and iPad augmented reality apps for use with students in the classroom, such as Aurasama, Fetch! Lunch Rush, Word Lens, Layar, etc.
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Curious about the behavior of water surface tension in microgravity, three astronauts aboard the International Space Station decided to stick a GoPro camera inside a floating ball of water. They also filmed the event using a 3D camera.
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Modeling mechanical systems allows you to analyze designs in order to accelerate the time-to-market. View applications, videos, case studies, and more.
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Visit the 'The Ben Heck Show | Join Ben as he builds a host of amazing electronics creations' group on element14.com. Join Ben and his friends for weekly episodes as they build and mod a host of amazing community-inspired electronics creations.
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A number of diseases threaten the world’s most popular fruit. Scientists are working to fight these blights. But if they don’t succeed, the sweet banana that’s a breakfast staple could disappear.
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What I find really interesting in this piece is the need for academic institutions to recognise that disruption can also happen from 'within' - the younger or more curious members of faculty who are using the tools they can find to improve the quality of teaching and learning.
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