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The Periodic Table Live! from the Chemical Education Digital Library
Chemical Education Digital Library (ChemEd DL).
Students and teachers especially are invited to interact with the
periodic table, chose an element of interest, and learn all sorts of
interesting information about that element–from details of its
discovery, to its industrial uses and other characteristics.
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Get Ready for Washington: NSDL Annual Meeting Updates
By Sarah Holsted The 2008 NSDL Annual Meeting is almost upon us. This update includes reflections on the planning process and an overview of the program.
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Related Link: http://annualmeeting.nsdl.org/
Annual Meeting 2008 Blog
Tune into NSDL Road Reports for up-to-the-minute blog posts about […]

 
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Keeping a Digital Promise
On Thursday, July 31, 2008, Digital Promise, a fund to keep America competitive in this digital century by transforming education, workforce training, and lifelong learning, was passed by both the U.S. House and Senate as part of the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act.
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New Collections in the Engineering Pathway
The Engineering Pathway has partnered with additional engineering education communities to add eight new collections and 2,457 new records now available at NSDL.org.
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Related Link: http://nsdl.org/browse/?subject=New
New Web-Based Collection of Open Source Physics Resources
The Open Source Physics (OSP) project and the ComPADRE digital library are […]

Instructional Architect Helping to “Design the Digital Classroom”
The Research Office at Utah State UniDesIversity recently profiled the work of Mimi Recker and her Instructional Architect research group at Utah State University, funded by the NSF NSDL program.
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Related Link: http://research.usu.edu/researchmatters/htm/designing-the-digital-classroom

Improving Critical Thinking in Higher Education
Bob Panoff, Shodor’s executive director, presented […]

Shodor Receives Statewide Partnership Award
When it comes to partnering with other organizations to improve math and science education, there’s one North Carolina non profit organization that stands out: Shodor.
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Related Link: http://www.shodor.org/cyberpathways/
From the Exploratorium: Digital Library Afterschool Website Launches!
Through a collaboration with the California School-age Consortium and their trainee network, […]

The Middle School Portal, an NSDL Pathway portal for math and science teachers, has added a free, easy-to-use registration feature to its web site. Teachers can sign up for instant notification as new publications “go live.” Teachers are invited to register for announcements of all new publications or just for those in their field – […]

The Chemical Education Pathway to NSDL
http://acswebcontent.acs.org/home.html
http://www.jce.divched.org/JCEDLib/index.html
The newest NSDL Pathway to chemical education is the Chemical Education Digital Library (ChemEd DLib) that joins The American Chemical Society and the Journal of Chemical Education to provide a rich information layer over collections of the Journal of Chemical Education Digital Library (JCE DLib) and the ACS Education Division. […]

One Hundred And Counting . . .
INTRODUCTION
Since December 2000 NSDL Whiteboard Report has circulated news about community events, achievements, initiatives and priorities that emerged on the way to creating a national education library focused on science, technology, engineering and mathematics. . . .
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The Glory of the Single Mind is Limited
TACKLING EDUCATIONAL STANDARDS/KAYE […]