Each year NSDL’s NEEDS/Engineering Pathway digital libraries host The Premier Award competition. A wide range of submissions of high-quality, non-commercial courseware designed to enhance engineering education are encouraged. Recently the 2008 Premier Award for Excellence in Engineering Education Courseware was awarded to Richard Anderson, Ruth Anderson, Natalie Linnell, Craig Prince and members of the development team from […]
Archive for October, 2008
Whiteboard and Slide-based Combination Classroom Presentation Tool Wins 2008 Premier Award for Excellence in Engineering Education Courseware
Monday, October 27th, 2008 11:39 am
Written by: Carol Minton Morris
The Periodic Table Live! from the Chemical Education Digital Library
Tuesday, October 21st, 2008 10:05 am
Written by: Carol Minton Morris
“Periodic Table Live!” is a notable new resource from the Chemical Education Digital Library (ChemEd DL). Students and teachers especially are invited to interact with the periodic table, chose an element of interest, and learn all sorts of interesting information about that element–from details of its discovery, to its industrial uses and other characteristics. Users […]
Posted in Topics: Chemistry, Education, Mathematics, Science, Technology
“Computational Thinking” Workshops Offered by Shodor Staff
Wednesday, October 8th, 2008 5:23 pm
Written by: Carol Minton Morris
Along with a series of six Project SUCCEED Saturday Explorations workshops beginning on October 18 in Durham, NC, Robert M. Panoff, Shodor Executive Director, and staff members will also offer parallel workshop sessions on “Computational Thinking–Sources and Resources for Quantitative Reasoning in Math and Science Education.” These workshops are being offered to math and science […]
Posted in Topics: Education, Mathematics, Physics, Science, Technology
The NSDL Community at Its Best
Friday, October 3rd, 2008 1:06 pm
Written by: Carol Minton Morris
Ending two and a half days of networking, sharing research results, project outcomes and swapping good stories, almost 200 NSDL partners and projects said goodbye and headed home from Washington D.C. on October 2 to continue building NSDL’s capacity as a national platform for cyberlearning. Presentations will be downloadable from the Annual Meeting Full Schedule […]
Posted in Topics: Education, Science, Social Studies, Technology
Posted in Topics: Education, Engineering, Mathematics, Science, Technology
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