Expanding Universe
This activity is designed to help students gain a deeper understanding of cosmology. Students develop authentic models and gather evidence supporting the Big Bang theory. This lesson uses observation, interactive media, and scientific models.
Drake Equation
Students estimate the number of civilizations in the galaxy by first estimating the number of craters on the Moon and then by performing estimates of multiple-variable systems culminating in the use of the Drake Equation. In this three-part activity, students use estimation techniques to describe complex situations.
Extra, Extra, Read All About It: Microbes Create Earth’s Atmosphere
You have been selected as a member of a group to interest fourth and fifth grade students in current science issues. As you searched for science topics to capture their attention, you came across this headline: Microbes Create Earth's Atmosphere. Although this seems like a tabloid heading, it is not. NASA researchers are studying bacteria, other microbes, and the gases they produce in microbial mat ecosystems to see how life formed on Earth. Early microbial ecosystems are also studied to help sc
Welcome to the Dzanga-Sangha
This fun Web site is part of OLogy, where kids can collect virtual trading cards and create projects with them. Here, they take a close look at the interdependence of all living things in the Dzanga-Sangha. The site opens by introducing kids to BaAka, a young girl who will guide them through the site. In the Connect the Dots, an interactive game, kids learn how the people, animals, and plants depend on each other to thrive three habitats.
The Amazing Microbe Hunters
This activity from our family magazine series provides a fun way for kids to learn about how early microbe discoveries led to later ones. The online activity begins with a page of directions for how to play this "hidden picture" challenge. Kids meet the people behind six key discoveries: Anthony van Leeuwenhoek, Edward Jenner, Louis Pasteur, Alexander Fleming, Jonas Salk, Luc Montagnier, and Robert Gallo. To uncover each portion of the hidden picture (an animated microscope) and move to the next
Promises: Understanding the Israeli/Palestinian Conflict
The film looks at the conflict through the eyes of seven children from Israeli and Palestinian backgrounds, living in this harsh war torn land. Students will explore how differences of opinion, ideas, and biases shaped by cultural, religion, and historical influences, affect others and themselves.
Opening Nights: Teatro Visin
SPARK follows Teatro Visin de San Jose, a Latino community theatre organizations in San Jose, California as they mount a new theatre work called Conjunto. This Educator Guide offers activities related to Latino/Chicano Theatre, the internment of the Japanese, and theatre.
Freedom = Democracy: The Importance of Free Press in Maintaining a Democracy
Freedom of the press is one of the rights protected by the 1st Amendment and is essential to a democracy. Through the activities in this lesson, students will analyze the importance of free press in a democracy and how that freedom has evolved over time. Students will also see how a restricted freedom of the press, like that found in Iraq, helps dictators maintain power.
Sexisme Nantes 2011 - Les violences sexuelles et sexistes à l’école: Echange avec la salle (vide
«Violences faites aux femmes…conséquence du sexisme ordinaire»
Colloque à Nantes le vendredi 25 novembre 2011.
Organisé par Gynécologie Sans Frontières, la Mission départementale aux droits des femmes et à l’égalité de la Direction Départementale de la Cohésion Sociale de Loire-Atlantique et le Service
de Gynécologie –Obstétrique du CHU de Nantes.
Les violences sexuelles et sexistes à l’école
Sous la présidence de Michelle Meunier, Sé
Master class de Steven Spielberg (video)
La master class de Steven Spielberg, animée par Serge Toubiana, a eu lieu à la Cinémathèque française le 9 janvier 2012.
Mr Garcia Math
Woman's Gymnastics Dedicates Meet to Breast Cancer Awareness
The Arizona women's gymnastics team took first place in the rematch against Arizona State University last weekend. The meet was dedicated to breast cancer awareness in honor of Mary Pavlich Roby, a UA athletics pioneer who died in January at the age of 85.
Le nouvel homme nouveau. Voyage dans les utopies de la posthumanité
Antoine Robitaille est correspondant à la tribune parlementaire à Québec pour le quotidien Le Devoir. Il est également membre du conseil de rédaction de la revue Argument.
Michèle Jean est chercheure invitée au CRDP et codirectrice de l'IIREB.
Nouveau constitutionnalisme
Steven Shrybman, Sack Goldblatt Mitchell LLP
La syndication de contenu (fils RSS) en bibliothèque
Présenté au personnel de la Direction des bibliothèques lors d'une conférence-midi le 8 mars 2006.,Cette présentation porte sur la syndication de contenu par fils RSS et ce que cette technologie peut apporter aux pratiques professionnelles en bibliothèque (veille, référence, développement de collections, diffusion de l'information, etc.) La première partie se veut une introduction générale à RSS tandis que la seconde partie s'applique à démontrer des exemples d'usages courants et
OPMT 600 Chapter 14
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SANKORÉ Session Inserm : Pédagogie numérique et développement cognitif de l'enfant
PREMIER SÉMINAIRE INTERNATIONAL SANKORÉ DE RECHERCHE UNIVERSITAIRE SUR LA PÉDAGOGIE NUMÉRIQUE
Conférence-Débat : INSERM / SANKORE : ZOOM SUR LES NEUROSCIENCES
Les nouveaux médias viennent concurrencer les outils traditionnels de la transmission des savoirs et du développement des capacités cognitives.
Que disent les neurosciences sur l’Education numérique ?
Dans un domaine où l'innovation est constante, la recherche devient rapidement obsolète.
Cómo está compuesto un átomo (en español)
Un átomo es la partícula más pequeña que presenta cualquier elemento químico. Protones, electrones y neutrones forman su estructura básica. (2:00)
Zeus and the Great Flood
This video clip contains information on the ancient Greeks god Zeus. When natural disasters struck, the ancient Greeks believed that Zeus, their god of all gods, was showing anger and displeasure. (2:32)
UA Cares Fundraiser
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