Archive for October, 2008

Science and Language Arts

Frequently I get questions about science books for children. Sometimes the person asking is involved in doing outreach with children. Sometimes the question comes from a teacher who wants to add a language arts component to her science lesson plan. For example, a teacher who participated in the Researach Experience for Teachers (RET)  program spent […]

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Evaluating Information

One of the most useful skills a person can have is the ability to evaluate information. Here are some sources that will help students gain that skill.
Kathy Schrock’s Guide for Educators
With the advent of the World Wide Web and the huge amount of information that is contained there, students need to be able to critically […]

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