March 7th, 2008 by 
Your math explanations are so easy to understand. I’m finally getting it! And now this happens….” (;_;) The kids were really struggling with fractions on the day I walked in. I took em through it from the beginning. …
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March 7th, 2008 by
The new new math program – Connected Math or Every- day math flies on the HOPE that the children will learn actual math even though the teachers do not teach it. And we wonder why American jobs are being exported by the millions… …
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March 7th, 2008 by
Science Progress: Dr. Raymond Orbach, Undersecretary for Science at the DOE and CH Albright Jr., Undersecretary of Energy at the DOE snubbed the House Committee on Science and Technology’s Subcommittee on Energy and Environment hearing …
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Its future was thrown into doubt earlier this week when the UK’s main physics funding body announced it may have to cut funding for the telescopes to help plug an £80m hole in its budget. Work at Jodrell Bank, based at the University of …
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Nature: The cosmos is thought to be awash with gravitational waves to which humanity is, as yet, deaf. Nature’s Trudy E. Bell reports on LISA, an experiment on an unprecedented scale designed to put that right.
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March 7th, 2008 by
This is my all-time, absolute FAVORITE book to read. I’ve read it at least twenty times, and with each subsequent read, I glean something new from it. The lengthy title is Being the Mom: 10 Coping Strategies I Learned by Accident …
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March 7th, 2008 by
I get a lot of links to educational resources, especially web sites where parents and educators can find free printables or interactive games for learning to read, to do arithmetic, etc. There are a good number of quality resources that …
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March 7th, 2008 by
Students in a Chemistry class working on a teacher-created webquest that included at least 8 different websites complete with video clips, flash animations, text explanations, interactive questions and more. The students worked alone on …
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March 7th, 2008 by
So this week I found myself reading actress and mathematician Danica McKellar’s new book, Math Doesn’t Suck: How to Survive Middle School Math without Losing Your Mind or Breaking a Nail. I am not entirely sure what to think of it. …
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Please review the UCM presentations posted below. Comment on at least one presentation. While commenting, please consider the following questions:. What made this presentation successful? What did you like about it? …
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