Remove Critical Thinking Remove Equality Remove Geography Remove Professor
article thumbnail

A rocky revolution: Can virtual 3D models transform the teaching of geology?

Futurum

Professors Terry Pavlis and Laura Serpa , from the University of Texas at El Paso, USA , are creating virtual 3D models to make the benefits of geology fieldwork accessible to everyone. Contour — a line on a map joining points of equal elevation. Professor Terry Pavlis. Professor Laura Serpa. TALK LIKE A GEOLOGIST.

Geology 76
article thumbnail

Holiday Activities To Keep the Learning Going

Ask a Tech Teacher

It’s equally appropriate for fiction and nonfiction and does a solid job of reinforcing Common Core standards related to writing, literacy, and language. Tie-ins: Besides obvious connections to language and literacy, this is great to generate a conversation about symbols, idiomatic expressions, geography, science, culture, and more.

Learning 373
educators

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

More Holiday Activities That Keep the Learning Going

Ask a Tech Teacher

It’s equally appropriate for fiction and nonfiction and does a solid job of reinforcing Common Core standards related to writing, literacy, and language. Tie-ins: Besides obvious connections to language and literacy, this is great to generate a conversation about symbols, idiomatic expressions, geography, science, culture, and more.

Learning 394
article thumbnail

Thanksgiving Activities That Keep the Learning Going

Ask a Tech Teacher

It’s equally appropriate for fiction and nonfiction and does a solid job of reinforcing Common Core standards related to writing, literacy, and language. Tie-ins: Besides obvious connections to language and literacy, this is great to generate a conversation about symbols, idiomatic expressions, geography, science, culture, and more.

Learning 171
article thumbnail

Thanksgiving Activities That Keep You in Charge of Learning

Ask a Tech Teacher

It’s equally appropriate for fiction and nonfiction and does a solid job of reinforcing Common Core standards related to writing, literacy, and language. Tie-ins: Besides obvious connections to language and literacy, this is great to generate a conversation about symbols, idiomatic expressions, geography, science, culture, and more.

Learning 171
article thumbnail

Why good childcare provision is important for gender equality

Futurum

Why good childcare provision is important for gender equality. Ingela Naumann is professor of comparative social policy at the University of Edinburgh in the UK. WHY RESEARCHING GENDER EQUALITY IS IMPORTANT. When she was seven years old, Professor Ingela Naumann’s daughter came to her, distraught.