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“Learning Lab: the Cell”: A collaboration between the MIT Center for Environmental Health Sciences and the MIT Museum
Poster Presentation/Demo Abstract “Learning Lab: the Cell” is classroom where learners experience how molecules function using both tactile LEGO® molecules specially designed for teaching cell processes, and computer simulations. A kit for cloning this exhibit and its curriculum is under development. Learning Lab: the Cell Photo Gallery Teaching DNA and Protein Synthesis? Ad for Learning…
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Global Shakespeare: Video Annotation And Performance Archive With New Tools For Research And Education
Poster Presentation/Demo Abstract Shakespeare performances are not static works with a single authoritative meaning, but exist in multiple versions, recreated in a wide array of media and across time and cultures. In order to access and engage with these multiple matrices of cultural expression and meaning, we need tools to compare versions of the same scene…
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Games And Simulations For Learning K-12 Science And Math
Poster Presentation/Demo Abstract The MIT Scheller Teacher Education Program (STEP) performs research and development of games and simulations for K-12 education, focusing on math and science learning. Demos of several of the games and simulations will be shown, including games for learning math, physics and earth science. Statement of the problem or issue Engaging students…