How To Make Your Own Science Video – Untamed Science Video
- At April 11, 2013
- By OLE
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This Week: How To Make Your Own Science Video This week Untamed Science is taking a behind the scenes look at their vlog style video. They want to share with you just how easy it can be to create a video and tell your story. To help get you started, this video gives some key [...]
Read More»Week in Rap: April 5, 2013
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Our partner course, “The Week in Rap: Current Events Through Hip-Hop,” is up and running on Pearson’s Online Learning Exchange. Week in Rap subscribers have access to the all-inclusive, browser-based, interactive version of the Week in Rap music video, which includes lyrics, links to news sources, and assessment activities. Subscribers also have access to discrete [...]
Read More»How to Create Awesome Science Lessons Using the Authentic Learning Best Practices
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What is Authentic Learning? Well, it’s a lot of things. It’s memorable, meaningful, and engaging. It’s all about real-world problems and is just as much about process as it is about product. Authentic learning is about applying content knowledge and 21st century skills to relevant issues, and then sharing your learning so that others may [...]
Read More»Roses are red, violets are blue, here are 7 national poetry month activities for you!
- At April 1, 2013
- By OLE
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April is National poetry month, making it the perfect time to read, write, and celebrate iambic pentameter, alliteration, haiku, and rhyme. We’ve gathered a few class activities for you, and some resources for finding poems that your students will think are cool. Last but not least, be sure to take a look at the OLE [...]
Read More»Be Inspired: Cool Kids Doing Amazing Things
- At April 1, 2013
- By Mathilde Piton
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You may remember yourself as a 14-year-old teenager, and immediately be thankful that this period of your life is finally over. Well, don’t be too hard on yourself, but enjoy these kids who are doing really great things at that age. Be inspired by their passions, concerns and successes! Cool Kids Sharing their Knowledge Passionate [...]
Read More»The Perfect 1-to-1 Classroom Setup
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One of my colleagues recently showed me a promotional video about a high school that is currently 1-to-1: there is 1 iPad for every student in the school. I got to thinking…although this is not the case for my own classroom- a teacher can dream, right? If I woke up tomorrow and my classroom was [...]
Read More»How are animals born? – Untamed Science Video
- At March 25, 2013
- By OLE
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This Week: How are animals born? It’s spring and that means many animals are having babies. When most of us think of animals having and raising young, what do we imagine? Brainstorm a few examples, and then check out this week’s video as we consider half a dozen surprising births in the animal kingdom. About [...]
Read More»Acceleration and Skydiving: Untamed Science Video
- At March 21, 2013
- By OLE
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This Week: Acceleration and Skydiving Think about this question for a second – When is acceleration the greatest in skydiving? Is it when you jump out, right before you open your shoot, after you open your shoot, or when you get to the ground? Join Rob of the Untamed Science crew as he tries to [...]
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