Education

Title

Education

Description

Items selected for this collections are intended to assist educators in research, developing lesson plans, activities, and curricula. Because the digital libraries forming the basis for this DL have received funds from SMETE, the educational materials have an emphasis in the Sciences.

Collection Items

Awesome Library<br /><br />
http://www.awesomelibrary.org/
Awesome Library organizes 37,000 carefully reviewed resources, including the top 5 percent for teachers, students, parents, and librarians. It includes a search engine.

Gateway to 21st Century Skills<br /><br />
http://www.thegateway.org/
The Gateway is a Consortium effort to provide educators with quick and easy access to thousands of educational resources found on various federal, state, university, non-profit and commercial Internet sites.

The Gateway contains a variety of…

The Science Media Group, part of the Science Education Department at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics and producer of A Private Universe, has built an extensive collection of digital video materials supporting science, technology,…

Pedagogy in Action<br /><br />
http://serc.carleton.edu/sp/index.html
The goal of the Pedagogic Service is encourage educators to reflect critically on their own teaching practices and to support them in exploring new pedagogies. Building on a successful model in the geosciences, we have created a library of pedagogic…

The goal of the Simplified Image Management and Processing Learning Environment for Science (SIMPLE Science) project is to help overcome barriers to use of image processing and analysis (IPA) in K-12 classrooms by:

• making IPA accessible to…

The SMETE Digital Library is an online library and portal of services by the SMETE Open Federation for teachers and students. Here you can access a wealth of teaching and learning materials as well as join this expanding community of science, math,…
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