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T.H.E. Journal December 2005 |
Online Education News E-mail courses help sharpen student writing skills... BrainPOP offers new subscription; expands with spanish site... |
T.H.E. Journal April 2009 |
Matematicas by EducationCity.com EducationCity.com has launched Matematicas, the Spanish-language version of its e-learning resource for math, made especially for students whose primary language is Spanish. |
T.H.E. Journal February 2009 |
Student Attitudes: Online Learning Students participating in a survey reveal their opinions about online learning courses. |
T.H.E. Journal May 2006 |
Online Education News Evan-Moor to Offer Elementary-Grade Learning Materials... NASA's Newest Launch... BrainPop Goes Spanish... etc. |
T.H.E. Journal |
New Products: 3d Choreographer 3.0 3d Choreographer 3.0 by Animated Communications is a software animation program that features complex animation techniques that are simple enough for middle and high school students to learn. |
InternetNews April 26, 2011 |
Google Puts $6 Million Into Open Source Summer Google pushes forward on its Summer of Code effort, helping over a thousand students and 175 open source projects. |
The Motley Fool August 18, 2005 W.D. Crotty |
Dueling Fools: Marvel Bull Rebuttal Based solely on expected annual growth, Marvel's valuation is low. Add in breakout earnings potential, and the stock starts to look really exciting. |
InternetNews May 25, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas |
Yahoo Movies Get Personal Yahoo Movies adds ChoiceStream's personalization tools to its entertainment channel. |
PC Magazine February 2, 2005 Natalie Goel |
EazySpeak Spanish What better way to learn your numbers? With screwball animated characters and settings, EazySpeak Spanish entertains kids while introducing them to the language. |
T.H.E. Journal March 2000 Carol Utay |
Tom Snyder Productions' Fizz & Martina's Math Adventures |
HHMI Bulletin May 2012 Cori Vanchieri |
Jo Handelsman: Engage to Excel How to keep STEM students from jumping ship? |
T.H.E. Journal February 2001 Kathy Kelleher |
TDK Mediactive Movie Book From preschool to middle school, the TDK Mediactive Movie Book software package offers a variety of fun, educational and skill-building adventures with recognizable and popular movie characters... |
Registered Rep. October 1, 2005 |
Stocktopus Part broker, part purple octopus, Stocktopus is one of five animated characters from an educational CD-ROM for children called Thinkin' Things Collection 3. |
T.H.E. Journal September 9, 2009 Jennifer Demski |
Learning to Speak Math The presence of a bilingual educator is proving pivotal to the success of technology initiatives aimed at developing Spanish-speaking students' grasp of both the concepts and the language of mathematics. |
T.H.E. Journal October 1, 2009 |
Drill Down Administrators report on the obstacles they encounter in the effort to provide students with take-home technologies. |
T.H.E. Journal April 2005 |
MathAmigo With the increased focus on math scores due to the No Child Left Behind Act, Valiant USA has released this K-8 standards-based math program for handhelds, including Palm OS devices, the AlphaSmart Dana and the Sony Clio. |
T.H.E. Journal September 2005 |
Cisco Creates Web Portal for Students to Explore IT Cisco Systems has launched Packetville, a free eLearning Web portal rich with interactive and educational resources that introduces students aged 8-14 to the wonders of the Internet as it relates to math, science, realworld solutions, education, and careers. |
Inc. April 2004 Patrick J. Sauer |
The Entrepreneur Stays in the Picture Why the Envy director employs entrepreneurs in his films. |
Science News December 24, 2005 |
Math Meets the Simpsons This Web site provides an episode-by-episode listing of references to math in The Simpsons. |
T.H.E. Journal September 2000 |
Linking Graphing Tools and Technical Terms Makes Conceptualizing Math Easier A collection of interactive math tools, Let's Do Math: Tools and Things combines a graphing package with a graphing calculator. The graphing capabilities are also linked to a database of 1,100 math terms and definitions. |
The Motley Fool January 10, 2005 Rich Duprey |
Let's Play Flick Rental Limbo Wal-Mart lowers the bar in the online movie rental war by slashing prices on its basic rental service. |
CIO January 1, 2006 Gary Beach |
A Sensible Proposal America needs math and science teachers. You have knowledgeable employees getting ready to retire. See the connection? IBM does. |
Science News January 27, 2007 |
Science Safari: Math and Science Education Repository The Applied Math and Science Education Repository serves up applied math and science resources in an easy-to-use format on the Web. |
T.H.E. Journal February 17, 2010 Patricia Deubel |
Web 2.0 in Instruction: Adding Spice to Math Education Mathematics lags behind other subjects in class-centered web 2.0 communities for children, and an even larger lag in informal, recreational communities. |
BusinessWeek January 12, 2004 |
Steve Jobs He has moved beyond computers to establish himself in two businesses where newcomers rarely emerge unscathed: music and movies. |
The Motley Fool August 18, 2005 W.D. Crotty |
Dueling Fools: Marvel Bull At 17.7 times trailing earnings, Marvel is an inexpensive growth stock with many budding business opportunities. |
National Defense September 2010 Mark Russell |
One Company's Approach to Solving the Nation's STEM Dilemma Raytheon understands how to analyze complex systems in a comprehensive manner. These analysis techniques can be applied to the education problem of producing enough technology and engineering graduates. |
T.H.E. Journal April 2004 |
The Math Slate The Math Slate uses an old-fashioned chalkboard motif to teach students ages 5 through 10 basic math skills. |
HHMI Bulletin Spring 2013 Robert Tjian |
President's Letter: Ripple Effect HHMI is awarding a $22.5 million, 5-year grant to the National Math and Science Initiative to expand UTeach, an established training program aimed at preparing science and math majors to become teachers. |
T.H.E. Journal October 2006 Jeff Weinstock |
Math Needs a Makeover Our most pressing educational crisis may boil down to an image problem. |
The Motley Fool November 13, 2007 Tim Beyers |
Spidey Spins a Brand New Web Marvel Entertainment unveils its digital comic library, Digital Comics Unlimited, where for a $4.99- or $9.99-per-month subscription, users can read 2,500 classic and recent comic books via their Web browsers. |
The Motley Fool October 28, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
Why Banks Paid Millions to Get on Campus A Fed report discloses who paid how much to gain access to college borrowers. |
Search Engine Watch May 25, 2005 Chris Sherman |
Yahoo Launches Personalized Movie Recommendations Looking for a film recommendation based on your own personal tastes and interests? Check out Yahoo's new personalized movie recommendations. |
Reason November 2005 Jacob Sullum |
Do Movies Cause Smoking? While claims that exposure to smoking in movies and advertising causes 86% of smoking in the U.S. are absurd, there's an unstated premise that's even more offensive: that every filmmaker should make his work conform to the dictates of the health nannies. |
T.H.E. Journal April 2005 |
Math+Music program The program utilizes Spatial Temporal Animation Reasoning (STAR) software games that allow students to visualize the problem, identify the structure, and plan steps ahead in their mind to avoid obstacles and efficiently solve the problem. |
Fast Company November 2009 Elizabeth Svoboda |
Cellphonometry: Can Kids Really Learn Math From Smartphones? Schools are partnering with mobile-phone companies to help kids conquer math. Are smartphone-learning initiatives more than a corporate gimmick? |
T.H.E. Journal April 2004 |
MathFacts in a Flash MathFacts in a Flash is a software program that addresses assessment and instruction with more than 40 levels of different math skills. |
PC World August 2005 Eric Dahl |
Yahoo Does Portable Music Downloads Yahoo Music Unlimited promises a million songs for about half the cost of competing services. |
CIO June 8, 2012 Gary Beach |
How CIOs Can Help Build IT Talent for the Future Many in the US are concerned about the talent gap between American students and similarly-aged students overseas when it comes to math and science skills. CIOs can help by reaching out to guidance counselors and educating them about jobs in IT. |
IEEE Spectrum February 2012 Kenneth R. Foster |
Review: MathStudio A new smartphone and tablet app runs 300 math functions and your own scripts as well |
T.H.E. Journal April 2004 |
Waterford Early Math & Science Using research-based software that adapts to the user's learning pace, Waterford Early Math & Science fosters hands-on exploration and inquiry-based learning that gives students a solid foundation in basic math skills, creative problem solving and science content. |
Salon.com November 14, 2002 Charles Taylor |
Will the DVD save movies? Film purists have long wanted to watch movies "as they were meant to be seen." With the art house all but dead, the future of film is right there in your living room. |
T.H.E. Journal January 2009 Jennifer Demski |
STEM Picks Up Speed The use of authentic scenarios to teach abstract concepts such as constant velocity is helping educators spark student interest in math and science. |
National Defense December 2010 Cynthia D. Miller |
JETS Promotes Engineering, Math To U.S. High School Students Though science, technology, engineering and math education is receiving a lot of press today, there have been organizations dedicated to the advancement of the fields for many decades. |
Registered Rep. December 19, 2011 Lynn O'Shaughnessy |
8 Facts You Didn't Know About the ACT and SAT In honor of test-taking season, here are some valuable statistics to know about the two tests. |
IEEE Spectrum December 2009 Prachi Patel |
Math Quiz: Why Do Men Predominate? It's culture, not biology. |
T.H.E. Journal February 2007 Andrew Matranga |
Solving the Math/Science Riddle The way out of our most serious educational challenge may lie in a host of new digital curriculum supplements. |
Reason April 2003 Sara Rimensnyder |
Disturbed Minds Joe Bob Briggs, a.k.a. John Bloom, is the nation's premier reviewer of B movies and exploitation cinema -- the blood-soaked, sex-laden fare that turns off genteel critics while arousing moralizing politicians. |
The Motley Fool August 4, 2010 Tim Beyers |
The Next Marvel Is Still Out There The big ideas behind digital entertainment began as comics. |
Salon.com October 4, 2001 Stephanie Zacharek |
The fireball fades More patriots, fewer explosions -- everyone has an idea of how movies will change. What if they got better? |