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The mathematics of a bouncing ball

sciencegeekgirl wrote 1 hour ago: Have you ever really listened to the sound of a bouncing ball? There’s some elegant mathemati … more →

Tags: Beautiful science, Classroom Activities, podcasts and podcasting, Science Education, classroom activitities, exponent, Math, Physics

Columbia schools in the running for $100,000

apcty4 wrote 20 hours ago: U.S. Cellular is “Calling all Communities” to visit their local stores and place vote fo … more →

Tags: Elementary Schools, High Schools, Middle Schools, National, COLUMBIA, contest, Economy, Missouri, US Cellular

15th Annual Space Exploration Educators Conference, Feb. 5-7, 2009

osgc wrote 21 hours ago: Register today for the 15th Annual Space Exploration Educators Conference, to be held Feb. 5-7, 2009 … more →

Tags: NASA, STEM, Conference, Science, Teacher Opportunities

Applications Available for 2009 Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellowship - Deadline Jan 13, 2009

osgc wrote 21 hours ago: Applications are currently available for the 2009-2010 Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellow … more →

Tags: NASA, Teacher Development, STEM, Science, Teacher Opportunities

English learners increase

John Brezinsky wrote 1 day ago: DUNCAN, OK–The number of students who are classified as English language learners is increasin … more →

Tags: Immigration, North America, bilingual, Duncan, Ell, ELL news, English as a Second Language, english language learner, English to speakers of other languages

Bill Sizemore jailed for contempt of court

John Brezinsky wrote 1 day ago: PORTLAND, OR–Veteran ballot initiative activist Bill Sizemore was handcuffed and jailed Monday … more →

Tags: North America, bilingual, Bill Sizemore, Ell, ELL news, English as a Second Language, english language learner, English to speakers of other languages, ESL

Dishonesty among today's students

educblog wrote 1 day ago: From the AP, via ABC News: In the past year, 30 percent of U.S. high school students have stolen fro … more →

Tags: Outside the Classroom

Ask a science education question2 comments

sciencegeekgirl wrote 2 days ago: I just found out about a neat free service for science educators.  It’s mostly for those in C … more →

Tags: Science Education, Education, Resources, Science

Teachers will mind language

John Brezinsky wrote 3 days ago: DARWIN, AUSTRALIA–The Territory Government is facing a revolt from remote teachers who vow to … more →

Tags: Asia-Oceania, Teaching Methodology, Australia, bilingual, Darwin, Ell, ELL news, English as a Second Language, english language learner

It's No Secret: Progress Prized In Brownsville

John Brezinsky wrote 3 days ago: BROWNSVILLE, TX–Here at Cromack Elementary School, near the border of the United States and Me … more →

Tags: North America, Teaching Methodology, bilingual, Brownsville, Education Week, Ell, ELL news, English as a Second Language, english language learner

Rwanda: English Language Teaching Kicks Off

John Brezinsky wrote 3 days ago: KIGALI, RWANDA–The recent government decision to use English as the language of instruction ha … more →

Tags: Africa & Middle East, Higher Education, History/State of English Language, Teaching Methodology, bilingual, English as a Second Language, English to speakers of other languages, ESL, ESL News

English is the second language at some schools

John Brezinsky wrote 3 days ago: SOUTHEND, UNITED KINGDOM–More than a third of pupils at some Southend primary schools do not s … more →

Tags: Europe, Immigration, bilingual, Ell, ELL news, English as a Second Language, english language learner, English to speakers of other languages, ESL

Educator Guide - Using Scrapbooks in Science - Grades 3-12

osgc wrote 3 days ago: Employ students’ creativity and artistic talents to build on their knowledge of science and sc … more →

Tags: Educational Materials, NASA, Science, STEM

The Last Straw (teaching science with soda straws!)

sciencegeekgirl wrote 3 days ago: Despite my better judgment, I invite TI staff educator Eric Muller to do one more set of activities … more →

Tags: Classroom Activities, podcasts and podcasting, Science Education, electrostatics, hands on, Physics, Science, Teaching

ELL challenges not insurmountable

John Brezinsky wrote 3 days ago: NASHVILLE, TN–Davidson County is home to more than a quarter of all Tennessee’s English lang … more →

Tags: Immigration, North America, Teaching Methodology, bilingual, Ell, ELL news, English as a Second Language, english language learner, English to speakers of other languages

Increasing Hispanic population affects schools

John Brezinsky wrote 3 days ago: CHARLESTON, SC–A striking surge in Hispanic students at one Charleston County elementary schoo … more →

Tags: North America, Immigration, Teaching Methodology, South Carolina, ESL, ESOL, Ell, LEP, TESOL

'More money’ plea to handle foreign school pupils boom

John Brezinsky wrote 3 days ago: BRACKNELL, UNITED KINGDOM–Teaching in the borough has had to adapt quickly to the sharp rise i … more →

Tags: Europe, Immigration, bilingual, Bracknell, English as a Second Language, English to speakers of other languages, ESL, ESL News, ESOL

GLAST Exploring the Extreme Universe Lithograph - Grades 8-12

osgc wrote 3 days ago: The Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope, or GLAST, is now called the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescop … more →

Tags: Educational Materials, NASA, Science, STEM, GLAST

CAPITOL HILL AND BUSINESS LEADERS SAY YES! TO ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN AMERICA'S SCHOOLS

youthentrepreneurshiplady wrote 3 days ago: SEE FULL EVENT ONLINE :   News Release       “Entrepreneurship trainin … more →

Tags: Education, Government, youth entrepreneurship, NFTE, YESG, Capitol Hill, Preparing Youth for Economy, america's competitiveness

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