Posted by: ozymandias1 on: September 30, 2007
Mny of the best resources on the internet involve video-clips which unfortunately are not available in most schools. One resource which is available is www.ted.com As it says itself “Inspired talks by the worlds’ greatest thinkers and doers”. wonderful Science and Astronomy talks are there, along with much, much more. Many of these involve concepts [...]
Posted by: ozymandias1 on: September 24, 2007
Saw this recently in a physics education journal (IOP Classroom Physics). I’m probably the last person to have come across this, but still . . . When giving a quiz why not give the answers and have the troops figure out the questions? It gets them thinking, as opposed to simply vomiting back up the facts they learned off the [...]
Posted by: ozymandias1 on: September 7, 2007
I can be like this guy for about one class period per day. That’s it http://www.teachers.tv/video/3111