links for 2009-01-30
31 Jan 2009 1 Comment
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"COUNTDOWN is a challenging interactive television math program which has engaged tens of thousands of students through broadcasts on cable television in Chicago. Capitalizing on the one on one relationship a student viewer has with television, COUNTDOWN makes math “work”. Each week the program introduces a different math concept through direct instruction and reinforces lessons with literature, manipulatives, activities and related computer instruction."
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interactive middle and high math applets
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includes some printable practice sheets, interactive tutorials and more for high school math
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"It provides students, teachers, and parents the unique opportunity to step into the decision-making shoes of a university president. Players are responsible for establishing and monitoring all the major components of an institution, including everything from faculty salaries to campus parking. As players move around the Virtual U campus, they gather information needed to make decisions such as decreasing faculty teaching time or increasing athletic scholarships. However, as in a real college or university, the complexity and potential effects of each decision must be carefully considered. And the Virtual U Board of Trustees is monitoring every move."
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"The Exploring Maryland's Roots Electronic Field Trip is an exciting, informative and highly interactive learning experience for your students. Each of the four major sections provides a wealth of information in the form of text, interactive experiences, and a variety of graphic supports. You may want to begin using the site by visiting the Classroom Resources to get a quick overview of the contents and options."
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links to games
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free and pay versions of simulation-
teaching scenarios for preservice and new teachers… very interesting approach to using games/simulations to help teachers improve… -
"Nanoquest is a pilot project aimed at getting 13-15 year old school children interested in nanotechnology and science generally. To captivate the 'Playstation generation' the medium chosen was a 3D computer game. The game is intended to have fun and challenging gameplay, whilst introducing new nanotechnology concepts through the various challenges."
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act as a healthcare professional as you discuss obesity issue with a patient. interactive simulation.
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"The purpose of the Open Video Project is to collect and make available a repository of digitized video content for the digital video, multimedia retrieval, digital library, and other research communities. Researchers can use the video to study a wide range of problems, such as tests of algorithms for automatic segmentation, summarization, and creation of surrogates that describe video content; the development of face recognition algorithms; or creating and evaluating interfaces that display result sets from multimedia queries. "
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main link to calculators, interactives, health diaries and more
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calculators for children's health, fitness and nutrituion, illnesses, lifestyle, wellness, pregnancy, and women's health
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animations, multimedia reports, videos, audio reports on various health topics
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interactive- MRSA from CVS heatlh
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interactive ebook- story about Barnaby Bear going to Australia
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