March 15, 2010 | Author: Ken Royal
Archimedes Academy a Bronx Gem
The ancient Syracuse problem-solver Archimedes would have appreciated his namesake Archimedes Academy in the Bronx. This 6-12th grade math, science, and technology NYC public school is run by Miriam Lazar—a modern day mathematician, principal, education entrepreneur, author, and problem solver. Unlike Archimedes, her tasks are a bit [...]
Channel 6 broadcasts from an Indianapolis Public Montessori school which recently hosted a classroom media event to demonstrate how eno Interactive Whiteboards and Qwizdom Student Response Systems are changing the way that children learn and engage.
Story here: http://www.theindychannel.com/video/22590951/index.html
Cinthia Gomez shares a laugh with KLTV reporter, Lakecia Shockley, while photographer, Lynn Mitchell, looks on. Cinthia was interviewed prior to a technology showcase held in her classroom Feb. 10. She is a first grade student in Angela Brotherton’s class at Pittsburg Primary School.
BY MARSHA NEELEY
mneeley@etcnonline.com
What have been considered traditional teaching methods in the classrooms [...]
By Bill Utterback
NEW BRIGHTON — On a wide screen in the classroom of New Brighton Middle School teacher Rick Schwartz, young Alexander, not yet labeled “The Great,” read Homer’s “The Iliad” from a scroll.
A narrator reminded students that as he moved toward greatness, Alexander, inspired by Homer’s portrait of Achilles, always traveled with a copy [...]
European architects and Central Dallas CDC are working towards a major renovation of a city hall parking lot, transforming the plot into sustainable urban hillside. Re:Vision-Dallas was name of the competition and 2011 is the year when the winning design in this year’s international design contest, ‘Forwarding Dallas’, will be ready for action.
Atelier Data and Moov [...]