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THE GENE SCENE by Discovery Center of Springfield
Take
your students on an interactive electronic field trip into the
MOLECULAR WORLD OF Cell BIOLOGY AND DNA. This hands-on activity is
taught by a biomedical research specialist. The course is aligned with
the National Science Standards. A supply kit of man...
Up Close and Palaeo by Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology (Canada)
IN THE NEWS: Cloning and Stem Cells by Life Science Education Center at Marian College
Electronic Explorations: The Salt Marsh Ecosystem by The Ward Melville Heritage Organization
Mendel's Peas by Camden Children's Garden
Why
do we look the way we do? Discover dominant and recessive traits among
us, and how we can chart them in a Punnett Square. Also, look into gene
heritage by constructing a Pedigree test.
Gene Therapy for Diseases of the Nervous System by COSI Columbus
Pollination Partners by Royal Botanical Gardens (Canada)
Seeds on the Go by Royal Botanical Gardens (Canada)
IN THE NEWS: Epidemiology by Life Science Education Center at Marian College
The
Centers for Disease Control provide health and life saving information
about epidemics that may concern our nation and citizens. By starting
with the basics of life and learning more about some of the microscopic
organisms that affect our cities and well-...
Secret Life of DOLPHINS by Mote Marine Laboratory
Think you know everything about dolphins? Stay tuned as we expose the reality of these misunderstood marine mammals.
Mathematica: Beyond Numbers! by New York Hall of Science
Math: Batter Up! by National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
This
thematic unit teaches fundamental concepts that connect the calculator
and the clubhouse while learning, using and interpreting the statistics
of famous ballplayers. Computation is the key in determining batting
averages and slugging percentages.
Math: Batter Up: Cal Ripken, Jr. / Tony Gwynn by National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
This
thematic unit teaches fundamental concepts that connect the calculator
and the clubhouse while learning, using, and interpreting the
statistics of Cal Ripken, Jr or Tony Gwynn. Computation is the key in
determining batting averages in slugging percentages...
Math and Music II by Cleveland Institute of Music
High
school students gain hands-on experience in operating a not-for-profit
music organization. In preparation for a gala concert, students work on
budgeting, payroll, and ticket sales with a few musical surprises along
the way. Sponsored by the Key Foundation
Tessellation Exploration by Cleveland Museum of Art
Forensics: Latent Prints by COSI Columbus
Genocide, Human Rights and Citizenship
Fall Creek Massacre Trial by Conner Prairie
Bring Me Your Tired, Your Poor... by Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal
America
is a land of immigrants of various nationalities, cultures and
religions. This session explores immigration, both voluntary and
involuntary, and its impact on the American identity. Discussions will
include 'native' movements and federal immigration po...
Clash of Armor by The Mariners' Museum
Blood, Sweat & Tears - Civil War Medicine by Fort Mifflin on the Delaware
The
Civil War soldier on both sides did everything in their power not to be
wounded, injured or sick. The mortality rate of that soldier was 1 in
7. Try your hand as a Civil War surgeon in this unique and innovative
program where YOU are the doctor.
Ancient Egypt: Proportions, Symmetry and Size by Milwaukee Public Museum
Discovering the Story: A City and Its Culture: The Underground Railroad by Cincinnati Art Museum
Discovering
the Story: A City and Its Culture celebrates Cincinnati?s extraordinary
involvement in the Underground Railroad. "Meet" Ohio abolitionists and
"See" the story of the Underground Railroad in Cincinnati!
Genocide, Human Rights and Citizenship
Organic Agriculture by Center for Agricultural Science & Heritage (The Barn)
Participants
will join in an in-depth look at Organic Agriculture including an
overview of organic regulation and processes. The program will take an
unbiased look at the claims, stereotypes and myths concerning this
field of agriculture including crop yields...
Pine-osaur: To Extinction and Back by Royal Botanical Gardens (Canada)
The
Wollemi pine lived about 100 million years ago and was believed to have
died out with the dinosaurs. Discover the world's rarest tree and the
efforts to bring it back from the edge of extinction. How does this
tree relate to modern plants and other living...
Healing Plants by Royal Botanical Gardens (Canada)
Have
you ever wondered where modern medicines originated? Did you know that
over 80 percent of the world uses plants as medicine? We'll examine
plants used in food, personal care and modern pharmaceuticals. What are
the environmental issues around using pla...
Marine Science Careers by The New Jersey Academy For Aquatic Sciences
Have
you ever thought about a career in marine science? Take a look at the
different occupations that can be found in an aquarium, including
aquarist, marine science educator, penguin keeper, marine mammal
trainer, veterinary technician or SCUBA diver.
Alaskan Marine Science Careers by Alaska SeaLife Center
HELP (Highway Emergency Lifesaving Program) by Clarian Health Partners (Methodist Hospital)
Teach
your students how to HELP save the life of another if they happen to be
the first upon a scene of an accident. This session will teach
participants the three lifesaving steps, and most importantly help them
decide to become a helper before faced with th...
Performing Arts Careers: An In-Depth Look by Clowes Memorial Hall of Butler University
Do
you and your students want to delve more deeply into a particular
performing arts-related career? Let the professionals at Clowes and
Butler's Jordan College of Fine Arts assist you. In this DL session,
let us share a one-on-one perspective of the educati...
Economics: The Business of Baseball by National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
The
varying worth of money is the basis of this lesson for teaching
students how baseball history reflects American economics since the
early 20th century. This is illustrated through primary source
documents from baseball's olden days and modern age to help ...
Mathematics for Logistics Management by COSI Columbus
Logistics
Management involves the planning, implementation, and control needed to
ensure the efficient, flow and storage of goods, services and related
information. Dr. Knemeyer and Dr. Croxton will present real world
examples demonstrating how logistics manag...
No More Business As Usual by Global Education Motivators
Math and Music II by Cleveland Institute of Music
High
school students gain hands-on experience in operating a not-for-profit
music organization. In preparation for a gala concert, students work on
budgeting, payroll, and ticket sales with a few musical surprises along
the way. Sponsored by the Key Foundation
Tessellation Exploration by Cleveland Museum of Art
Treat
your class to an art-filled math experience using museum objects and
patterned surfaces to explore different math concepts about
tessellations and polygons. Students are introduced to a mummy case, an
Islamic prayer niche, an Escher print and other work...
Hear the Art, See the Music by Cincinnati Art Museum
Explore
the basic ideas of tone and rhythm found in both music and art. Using
the outstanding permanent collection of the Cincinnati Art Museum and
partnering with the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, students explore
this idea with a variety of excellent media.
The Mathematics of Juggling by COSI Columbus
In
the mid-1980s three individuals changed the face of juggling by
independently discovering an innovative way of representing juggling
patterns. Dr. Jonathan Stadler will discuss the mathematics hidden
within these patterns, showing a unique application to th...
Behind the Scenes at BTV - Broadcasting & Communications by Eli Lilly and Company
The
studio your students see for Lilly's distance learning events is used
throughout the week to coordinate meetings and clinical trials all over
the world. In this event we turn the cameras around to see the workings
of the television studio, meet the produc...
Performing Arts Careers: An In-Depth Look by Clowes Memorial Hall of Butler University
Do you and your students want to delve more deeply into a particular performing arts-related career? Let the professionals at Clowes and Butler's Jordan College of Fine Arts assist you. In this DL session, let us share a one-on-one perspective of the educati... |
