04.21.09

Math: What’s the Problem?

Posted in Uncategorized at 9:28 am by Administrator

examines the state of math education in the U.S. and the roles of culture, technology, and research on improving math learning and proficiency. Learn about the "miles per gallon illusion" and the train problem. Discover resources on fractals, matrices, human face recognition, biomimetic research, computational conformal mapping, and the "kissing number" of a sphere. (National Science Foundation)

Why do so many struggle with math?

04.07.09

EarthDay.gov

Posted in Uncategorized at 11:24 am by Administrator

commemorates Earth Day, April 22, 2009, with suggestions about how students can save energy at home and volunteer in the community. Find out about smart commuting, green buildings, and ways to reduce energy use. Learn about issues: acid rain, climate change, drinking water, endangered species, estuaries, ground water, invasive species, ozone depletion, and more. (Environmental Protection Agency)

EPA uses alternative fuel cars and buses vehicles nationwide to reduce emissions.

04.06.09

A Century of Challenge and Change: The Filipino American Story

Posted in Uncategorized at 8:20 am by Administrator

features four lessons exploring the waves and experiences of Filipinos who immigrated to the U.S., contributions Filipino Americans have made to American society, and the history and culture of the Philippines. (Smithsonian Institution)

Exhibition images

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