I really like the Virtual field trips lesson, but I would recommend using the Google World Wonders Project as a starting point. With the Street View technology the Cultural Institute made a lot of Unesco heritage sites accessible, both from modern and ancient times. Of course your students can have a good look around, but Full Article…
Report on STEM Postsecondary education in USA, oct 2012
A useful insight from US on STEM in Postsecondary Education, useful also for comparison with EU. Enjoy it!
Junior Architect
www.homestyler.com is a great piece of software for budding architects. Learners can create their own dream home or redesign their current home/bedroom using an easy drag & drop menu . Teachers are able to assess how well learners use their design skills whilst solving technical and practical problems. This is a design package that I Full Article…
Progress made in Murcia
The meeting in Murcia gave the opportunity do share the vision and content of the “primary book”. All partners seem to be happy with content. Some partners have already completed testing of the activities listed in the book. We are making progress in the way we will continue with the next 4 books. STEM book Full Article…
Reporting on practical work through vodcasting
Age: 12-15 years In this lesson, centered in any practical activity implemented in the classroom, students must present their report through a vodcast. (Vodcast = podcast with video) 1. Gain Attention This time, after doing your practical work, you will try a different way of presenting the process and discussing the results: vodcasting. To complete Full Article…