Environmental Science

UCTV – University of California

UCTV delivers documentaries, faculty lectures, cutting-edge research, symposiums, and artistic performances from each of the ten Universities of California campuses. Categories include: UCTV Main Website: http://www.uctv.tv/ UCTV iTunes U (opens in iTunes): https://itunes.apple.com/us/institution/uctv/id382079682 Categories (click link to visit webpage) Arts […]

Earth and Environmental System Podcast Lectures

Dr. Christian Shorey Professor Christian Shorey of the Colorado School of Mines has podcasted his course lectures for “Earth and Environmental Systems” (SYGN101). These podcasts cover a wide range of environmental science topics from rock types, plate tectonics, climate change, […]

Lectures – Yale Religion

Yale Divinity School presents 14 lectures where theologians, scholars, educators and clerics share their views on religion and faith as a world force and as a guiding principle in everyday life. Eight Decades of Women at Yale Divinity School Released […]

US Navy – STEM for the Classroom

The NAVY Stem for the Classroom site contains lesson plans in the areas of physics, biology, social science, geometry, geography, trigonometry, meteorology, oceanography, and physiology. Each lesson has a downloadable lesson plan and an interactive PowerPoint presentation. Topics include:

ProjectWriter

This is not just limited to English teachers but any subject where you want your students to write collaboratively can benefit from this free resource. ProjectWriter is a new offering from the folks at BoomWriter. The purpose of ProjectWriter is […]

App – DataAnalysis

DataAnalysis Developer: Data Evaluation Systems Free Available for iPad only Thanks to John Forte for suggesting this app This app plots and analyses any data that can be formulated as x, y pairs. Data points are entered directly into the […]

App – Oresome Elements

Developer: Intunity Pty Ltd Free Available for iPad Only Today we turn our attention to games that help in the learning process. Oresome Elements is a single player element identification and matching game intended to familiarize players with the various […]

App – Leafsnap

Developer: Columbia University, University of Maryland, and Smithsonian Institution Free Available for iPad and iPhone Leafsnap is an exciting new type of educational app which has the dual purpose of acting as a field guide for users, and a data […]

App – SkyGrid

Developer: SkyGrid Free  Available for iPad and iPhone SkyGrid delivers to your iPad or iPhone the latest news from 100s of sources in sports, business, science and technology, health, travel, art and design, and many others. The opening page of […]

App – MyScript Calculator – Handwriting calculator

Developer: Vision Objects Free App Available for iPad & iPhone This is truly an amazing app that does more than just hint at what the future of handheld computing has in store. With your finger or a stylus, write any […]

App – Nova Elements

Developers: PBS Free App Available for iPad Created by NOVA in conjunction with the two hour episode “Hunting the Elements” hosted by David Pogue, NOVA Elements explores the periodic table in a fun way. The Interactive periodic table displays a […]

Gapminder – A Fact-Based Worldview

Gapminder uses animated and interactive data-visualisation to display statistical data on a wide range of topics. There are some 500 data sets that can be plotted in categories like economics, education, energy, environment, health, infrastructure, population, societal, and work, encompassing […]