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The Educational Space Simulations Project The purpose of this web site is to promote the development of education via simulation. Although the primary focus of this site is space simulations, the concept of education via simulation is applicable to a wide range of disciplines.
Drexel Math Forum Keeps the best Internet resources for each topic.
Eisenhower National Clearinghouse (ENC) Provides print and web resources for math and science teachers.
Figure This! Math Challenges for Families
Go Engineering! A new, free electronic newsletter about the role of engineering education in K-12 schools. Published by the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE), the monthly newsletter contains news, feature articles, and links to web sites. To read current and past issues, and learn about other K-12 offerings, go to the ASEE Engineering K-12 Center site
ICONS: The International Communication and Negotiation Simulations - University of Maryland ICONS (the International Communication and Negotiation Simulations) offers educational simulations of international relations at both the university and high school levels. Students at a participating institution represent the decision makers of a selected country and negotiate solutions to global problems via the Internet with peers around the world. This page contains information for faculty who are interested in using ICONS simulations, as well as research resources to help students who are preparing to participate in an ICONS simulation.
Illuminations - Marco Polo

Illuminations is designed to:

  • Provide Standards-based resources that improve the teaching and learning of mathematics for all students.
  • Provide materials that illuminate the vision for school mathematics set forth in Principles and Standards for School Mathematics.
Lizard Point Math tutorials/simulations Online math questions
Math by grade level Basic Math Skills
Math Songs Music that Teaches Math Facts and Concepts Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division Advanced Math, Algebra, and Geometry
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) Interactive Math Tools
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) Web Links
Net Frog Frog Dissection
Online e-book Norman, K.L. (2000). Teaching in a Switched on Classroom: An Introduction to Electronic Education and Hypercourseware
Robot Games Provides an article, “Robot games draw thousands of teenagers”
University of MD Observatory Includes a variety of resources and simulations
Web-based Multi-Media Development From San Diego State
Wolfram Research Mathematics related

 




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