Archive for the ‘Resources’ Category

No ‘one truth’: history through a Web lens

HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA – “In the pre-dawn hours of February 29, 1704, a force of about 300 French and Native allies launched a daring raid on the Engish settlement of Deerfield, Massachusetts, situated in the Pocumtuck homeland.”Read the Full Story

New Career Handbook Provides Tools for Planning Sailors’ Futures

The 27-page booklet puts information on Navy benefits and core career-enhancing programs at Sailors’ fingertips in an easy-to-use format that is available both as an insert to the May issue of All Hands, and online on the Navy Personnel Command (NPC) Web site at www.npc.navy.mil/AboutUs/NPC/PublicAffairs/.Read the Full Story

Film professor’s documentary follows ‘Little People’

The film is a sequel to Krawitz’s 1982 Emmy-nominated documentary Little People, which looked at the lives and experiences of dwarves. For Big Enough, Krawitz revisited the lives of five subjects she had filmed two decades earlier.Read the Full Story

APOS [American Psychosocial Oncology Society] Launches Cancer 101, A New Online Curriculum

To help meet this problem, the American Psychosocial Oncology Society (APOS) has developed a free online education program, Cancer 101 for Mental Health Professionals, to give these professionals insight into the cancer experience: its treatment, common symptoms and side effects.Read the Full Story

CoSN/ISTE Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Council Leadership Forum

The job of overseeing a school district’s technology program has grown exponentially in recent years as technology has become essential to learning and the daily operation of schools. Learn about resources available from the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) and the Consortium for School Networking (CoSN) to assist you in your work as […]

Titan TV: Live smelly plant now on a desktop near you!

As of Monday (June 6), live views of the titan arum known as Big Bucky are available on the Internet.Read the Full Story

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Survey Ranks Top 25 Best Buys Online Engineering Degrees

The survey of 56 distance learning master’s revealed online learners should be prepared to pay as little as $5,280 or as much as $67,500. “Shopping around for an online degree is increasingly the best form of college financial aid,” comments GetEducated.com’s CEO and Chief Analyst, Vicky Phillips. Premiering at the number one spot this year […]

Online toolkit for schools’ technical support staff

The current structure of most schools provides little support for career progression for technicians; and although there are an array of courses available; few are specifically designed to suit the unique skills, knowledge, and understanding required by ICT technicians in a school environment.Read the Full Story

Why Files again earns PC Magazine ‘Top 100’ site award

“This down-to-earth science site was a PC Magazine pick way back in 1997, when you had a dial-up and about 12 bookmarks,” write PC Magazine’s editors. “With tons of articles and activities, the Why Files will take you from ignorance to expertise in dozens of subjects.”Read the Full Story