An inquiry into: Who we are

11 Free Tools to Teach Human Anatomy in 3D

Fri Apr 06 10:16:12 +0000 2012

11 FREE website TOOLS TO TEACH HUMAN ANATOMY IN 3D

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Build a body

Wed Feb 08 08:42:58 +0000 2012

In Sponge Lab Biology's Build a Body students construct a human body system-by-system. To build a body students drag and drop into place the organs and bones of a human body. Each organ and bone is accompanied by a description of the purpose of that bone or organ.

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What makes me

Wed Oct 19 09:13:11 +0000 2011

This website invites you to review the importance art has on your life by creating a cube of images, audio or video.

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Mind - Research Upends Traditional Thinking on Study Habits - NYTimes.com

Sun Oct 10 10:08:18 +0000 2010

Take the notion that children have specific learning styles, that some are “visual learners” and others are auditory; some are “left-brain” students, others “right-brain.” In a recent review of the relevant research, published in the journal Psychological Science in the Public Interest, a team of psychologists found almost zero support for such ideas.

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Earth Calendar

Thu Aug 19 05:08:58 +0000 2010

The Earth Calendar is a daybook of holidays and celebrations around the world. For the purpose of this web site a "holiday" is any day that recognizes a cultural event, and not necessarily a day when businesses are closed. Click the 'Today' button to view holidays observed on this date.

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Multicultural Education through Miniatures - Pictures of international doll collection for students.

Wed Jul 28 08:36:44 +0000 2010

Click a photo and read an exciting story about the country/state.

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STEPHEN FRY: WHAT I WISH I'D KNOWN WHEN I WAS 18 on Vimeo

Sun Jun 06 07:49:02 +0000 2010

"Now in his 50s, British writer and actor Stephen Fry offers some pearls of wisdom for the young (but they’re no less valuable for those a bit longer in the tooth). Don’t set yourself goals. (They keep you from fulfilling who you really are.) Keep your ego in check. (You’ll be better liked, and more opportunities will come your way.) Have heroes. Get outside your comfort zone. The list goes on…" Open Culture review http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OpenCulture/~3/F27UhFvNhC8/stephen_fry_what_i_wish_i_had_known_when_i_was_18.html

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Admongo.gov

Mon May 10 07:10:58 +0000 2010

Welcome to Admongo where advertising is all around you. \nOnline. Outside. On television. Who makes ads? \nHow do they work? What do they want you to do? \nHere, you will explore, discover, and learn. \nCan you make it to the top?\n\nTo get there, you'll answer:\nWho is responsible for the ad?\nWhat is the ad actually saying?\nWhat does the ad want me to do? Admongo provides a curriculum for teachers to use with 5th and 6th grade students.

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How Learning Changes the Brain

Fri Feb 26 10:55:31 +0000 2010

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What is Learning?

Fri Feb 26 10:30:36 +0000 2010

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What is learning?

Fri Feb 26 10:24:18 +0000 2010

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Learning - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Fri Feb 26 10:17:19 +0000 2010

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learning theory - models, product and process

Fri Feb 26 10:15:03 +0000 2010

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What is learning?

Fri Feb 26 10:14:39 +0000 2010

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Learning Plan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Fri Feb 26 09:44:30 +0000 2010

outline elements of a learning plan

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The Differentiator

Thu Aug 06 09:26:44 +0000 2009

Step by step wizard that guides you through bloom's taxonomy. Useful for creating objectives and thinking through projects (online and face to face). Consider this a brainstorming tool that will help you break out of the box and differentiate your lessons.

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Jamie Oliver's TED Prize wish: Teach every child about food | Video on TED.com

Sat Feb 13 05:54:13 +0000 2010

"Sharing powerful stories from his anti-obesity project in Huntington, W. Va., TED Prize winner Jamie Oliver makes the case for an all-out assault on our ignorance of food."

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Memory and the Brain - The Teaching Company Free Lectures

Thu Dec 10 16:50:10 +0000 2009

This lecture is on Learning and Memory. "In Memory and the Brain, you explore\n\nthe different categories of memory;\nthe areas of the brain involved in creating and shaping memories; and\nthe ways that our synapses change based on experiences in the world.\nWatch this free video lecture and delve into the fascinating science behind how your brain works to create and use memories."

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BBC - Science & Nature - Human Body and Mind - Interactive Body

Sat Oct 17 06:18:41 +0000 2009

An exploration of the human body and its functions

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My Learning - Learning with Museums in Yorkshire

Tue Sep 29 05:48:49 +0000 2009

An innovative resource for teachers and learners inspired by museums collections from across Yorkshire. Activities listed by audience age and by subject area, and by activity type.

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