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The following is a cross-post from our friends over at Onlinecolleges.net . Be sure to check out their site for other great lists and edu-tips! Twitter chats are such a great way to stay connected and informed in your professional circle , and education is no exception.
20 Twitter Hashtags Every Teacher Should Know About | Edudemic
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In the lead-up to Rio+20 , the 2012 World Water Day emphasized the importance of universal access to water to all to end famine, drought and political instability. It also marked the achievement of MDG target 7.c (halving the proportion of people without sustainable access to safe drinking water) making it amongst the first MDG targets to be met, well in advance of the 2015 deadline. On the occasion of International Women’s Day UN officials such as UN Secretary-General , or Michelle Bachelet , head of UN Women , stressed that women’s participation in all aspects of society was more important than ever, as witnessed last year in the context of the global economic crisis, political transitions in the Arab world and elsewhere, and environmental disasters.Imagine a home that heats itself, that provides its own water, hat grows its own food. Imagine that it needs no expensive technology, that it recycles its own waste, that it has its own power source. And now imagine that it can be built anywhere, by anyone, out of the things society throws away. Thirty years ago, architect Michael Reynolds imagined just such a home
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Absorb Learning
Absorb is a series of interactive online courses for secondary schools, covering physics , chemistry , electronics , mathematics and advanced physics . Our unique simulations, interactive animations, and videos, are linked by an involving narrative, providing the basis for an interactive learning experience. Each title offers a huge amount of interactivity - ranging from simple animations that show hidden concepts, to powerful models that allow flexible experimentation.Khan Academy
Matrices, vectors, vector spaces, transformations. Covers all topics in a first year college linear algebra course. This is an advanced course normally taken by science or engineering majors after taking at least two semesters of calculus (although calculus really isn't a prereq) so don't confuse this with regular high school algebra.
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10 Pillars of Knowledge: Portal to Human Knowledge
John Kubicek has worked in the informal education field for fifteen years, and is currently at the Canadian Museum of Nature in Ottawa. He can be reached at: jkubicek@mus-nature.ca The teaching of science in the K-12 classroom has been less than successful. Students typically do not develop science literacy and do not understand the role and relevance of science in society.
Inquiry-based learning, the nature of science, and computer technology: New possibilities in science education | Kubieck | Canadian Journal of Learning and Technology / La revue canadienne de l’apprentissage et de la technologie
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