Follow the White Rabbit » Science http://fortytwo.edublogs.org Helping Teachers with Technology. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 01:28:38 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.2 en hourly 1 Students Troubleshoot Spaceflight Snafus http://fortytwo.edublogs.org/2009/10/10/students-troubleshoot-spaceflight-snafus/ http://fortytwo.edublogs.org/2009/10/10/students-troubleshoot-spaceflight-snafus/#comments Sun, 11 Oct 2009 03:19:04 +0000 aliogas http://fortytwo.edublogs.org/?p=601

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]]> http://fortytwo.edublogs.org/2009/08/15/science-fair/feed/ 0 The Naked Scientists http://fortytwo.edublogs.org/2009/04/25/the-naked-scientists/ http://fortytwo.edublogs.org/2009/04/25/the-naked-scientists/#comments Sun, 26 Apr 2009 00:53:35 +0000 aliogas http://fortytwo.edublogs.org/?p=381 The Naked Scientists are a group of media-savvy physicians and researchers from Cambridge University who use radio, live lectures and the Internet to strip science down to its bare essentials.

]]> http://fortytwo.edublogs.org/2009/04/25/the-naked-scientists/feed/ 0 Space http://fortytwo.edublogs.org/2009/04/13/space/ http://fortytwo.edublogs.org/2009/04/13/space/#comments Mon, 13 Apr 2009 17:43:33 +0000 aliogas http://fortytwo.edublogs.org/?p=352 SPACE is a multidisciplinary web-based magazine, launched at Dawson College in the spring of 2008. SPACE actively encourages students, teachers, alumni and staff, from across the curriculum at Dawson, to contribute their talents and skills to explore the shared ground of the sciences, the arts, and our many human cultures. We also welcome contributions and participation from the wider academic community. The webzine includes articles, interviews, reviews, multimedia presentations, blogs, dispatches on the latest developments in a broad range of fields, and updates on academic events and exhibitions in and around Dawson.

Click in the About SPACE link and see if you recognize one of our grads.

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]]> http://fortytwo.edublogs.org/2009/03/03/science-hack/feed/ 0 Under the Microscope http://fortytwo.edublogs.org/2009/02/18/under-the-microscope/ http://fortytwo.edublogs.org/2009/02/18/under-the-microscope/#comments Wed, 18 Feb 2009 21:41:46 +0000 aliogas http://fortytwo.edublogs.org/?p=274 Under the Microscope: Where Women and Science Connect is a site that collects stories from women involved in science, interested in science and those pursuing science in science fields.

]]> http://fortytwo.edublogs.org/2009/02/18/under-the-microscope/feed/ 0 Virtual Science Fairs http://fortytwo.edublogs.org/2009/02/12/virtual-science-fairs/ http://fortytwo.edublogs.org/2009/02/12/virtual-science-fairs/#comments Thu, 12 Feb 2009 13:43:08 +0000 aliogas http://fortytwo.edublogs.org/?p=261 Schools can participate in the yearly Canada Wide Virtual Science Fair. The goal of the virtual science fair is to “provide a direction and motivation for teachers and students to make the very best use of computer/Internet technology while developing positive attitudes towards science”. Registration for this years’ science fair is by February 28, 2009 and the projects are due by April 30, 2009.

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]]> http://fortytwo.edublogs.org/2009/01/18/siemens-science-day/feed/ 0 Encalc http://fortytwo.edublogs.org/2009/01/07/encalc/ http://fortytwo.edublogs.org/2009/01/07/encalc/#comments Wed, 07 Jan 2009 21:58:13 +0000 aliogas http://fortytwo.edublogs.org/?p=182 Encalc is a free online scientific calculator. It will help you with long mathematical equations.

]]> http://fortytwo.edublogs.org/2009/01/07/encalc/feed/ 0 The Periodic Table http://fortytwo.edublogs.org/2009/01/04/the-periodic-table/ http://fortytwo.edublogs.org/2009/01/04/the-periodic-table/#comments Mon, 05 Jan 2009 02:22:22 +0000 aliogas http://fortytwo.edublogs.org/?p=172 Here’s a unique twist on the periodic table. Each element has a short video attached to it. This site is hosted by the University of Nottingham.

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