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Tag Archives: Science

26 Sep

Mobile Monday: The Elements is an amazing way to learn (and enjoy!) the Periodic Table of Elements

Info: The Elements for iPad HD, iPod touch/iPhone 4. Also available in French for the iPad. Cost: Cost varies by device, see links above. Quick overview: To some students, the periodic table may appear to be just a bunch of...
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Tools and Apps apps, ipad, periodic table, Science, table of elements, the elments, theodore gray

20 Sep

ICT Tip: Wolfram Alpha is a lot more than a search engine!

Link: www.wolframalpha.com Quick overview: Like Google, Wofram Alpha works with keywords. However, Wolfram Alpha does a lot more than simply retrieve information from web pages. Instead, it creates a “custom fit” for you by assembling or calculating the information you’re...
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Tools and Apps computational knowledge engine, eqautions, math formulas, nutritional information, Science, wolfram alpha

17 Mar

ICT Tip: A huge collection of easy-to-follow interactive math and science examples

Quick overview: A huge collection of visually interactive on-line math and physical science concepts. Concise and to the point, each example can be used to illustrate potentially complicated topics to your students in the classroom. The content on Daniel Mentrard’s...
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Tools and Apps examples, geogebra, interactive, Math, physical science, Science

About me:

Avi Spector is an Education Consultant with the Riverside School Board and the RECIT FGA Provincial Service for General Adult Education. My focus is helping teachers create digital student resources for our community.

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  • "Thursday, May 19, 2022, marks the 11th Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD). The purpose of GAAD is to get ev… https://t.co/l2JrKpirzV, May 19
  • “.. Worse than a reward is an award. Awards are artificially scarce, only one person can get one. Competition teach… https://t.co/gvisfghpJL, Feb 7
  • Rewards vs punishments in education result in the same thinking: “What do the people who have all the power want me… https://t.co/lWrXtN41nd, Feb 7
  • Love this visual of the periodic table according to relative abundance. Also: bonus points for #70s groovy look. https://t.co/BbQTHT9qOo, Mar 26

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