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ScienceDaily (Mar. 6, 2009) — Gesturing helps students develop new ways of understanding mathematics, according to research at the University of Chicago. Scholars have known for a long time that movements help retrieve information about an event or ...
2009-03-05 05:56:00
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A British physicist is to launch a new internet search engine, dubbed Wolfram Alpha, which will let users ask a fact-based question and have it compute an answer. London-born scientist Stephen Wolfram has built a search engine that apparently can ...
2009-03-10 05:46:00
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The event will bring together an influential group of forward-thinking individuals to discuss the educational benefits of creative, integrated school design. Featured speakers will include: Stephanie Pace-Marshall, founding president of the Illinois ...
2009-03-10 04:56:00
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“Our focus must be on educating children, not buying stuff our children do not need,” Canright said. “The finances of the district are on the ropes.” Canright said there are repeated teacher and staff layoffs while the board members plan to ...
2009-03-10 05:10:00
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Dana Lycans, a Marshall University junior from Wayne, works in a lab at the Robert C. Byrd Biotechnology Science Center on Marshall UniversityÕs Huntington campus. Lycans, a biochemistry major, is one of 35 students from Marshall participating in ...
2009-03-10 07:54:00
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LAST Saturday's protest against the use of English in teaching Science and Mathematics was immature, unacceptable and uncalled for. This will not be the first, nor the last time, a bunch of people has made a fuss about a policy that has benefited our children since 2003.
2009-03-10 06:55:30
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I AM a 13-year-old boarder at a Mara school in Seremban and I cannot understand why many people are against the teaching of Science and Mathematics in English.
2009-03-10 06:57:38
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AS a parent of pupils in SK Bukit Damansara and SK Seri Hartamas and a member of the parent-teacher associations of both schools, I must say I am disappointed with the group that marched to Istana Negara on Saturday to protest against the policy of teaching Science and Mathematics in English.
2009-03-10 06:36:21
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President Barack Obama on Tuesday refused to temper his ambitious reform drive despite the economic storm, marking his 50th day in office by promising a 'cradle to career' overhaul of US education. Obama invoked the names of great presidents Abraham ...
2009-03-10 12:38:00
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(CSRwire) SCHAUMBURG, Ill. – March 10, 2009 – The Motorola Foundation is a proud sponsor of the Global Marathon, an event for, by and about women in engineering that begins Wednesday, March 11 at noon ET. Led by the National Engineers Week ...
2009-03-10 03:15:00
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IMAGE: Carlos Ordez, an associate professor of physics at UH, was awarded the American Physical Societys 2009 John Wheatley Award, which recognizes physicists who have contributed to the development of science... Click here for more information ...
2009-03-10 11:41:00
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WASHINGTON—Being a mathematics whiz kid added up to a special moment Monday for 17-year-old Maxim Rabinovich of Wimauma, Fla. Rabinovich landed an invite to the White House as one of 40 national finalists in the annual Intel Science Talent Search ...
2009-03-10 10:29:00
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Microsoft has appointed Dr. Maria Klawe, president of Harvey Mudd College, as the 10th member of the company's board of directors. Before joining Harvey Mudd College—a highly regarded private liberal arts college in Claremont, California, which ...
2009-03-10 11:41:00
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DUBAI - All government schools could soon teach Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Geography using animation, movies, simulation
and e-content. The project, already implemented in two schools, is a part of the Ministry of Education’s ...
2009-03-10 04:27:00
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REDMOND, Wash., March 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Microsoft Corp. today announced that Maria Klawe, Ph.D., president of Harvey Mudd College, was appointed to the company's board of directors, returning the board's size to 10 members. The company also ...
2009-03-10 01:57:00
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