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Department of Education, Washington, DC. – 2001
The "Satellite Town Meeting" is the U.S. Department of Education's monthly television program about improvements in teaching and learning that are happening in schools and communities across the nation. On each 60-minute show, the Secretary of Education invites national experts as well as local educators and community leaders to share…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Access to Education, Computer Uses in Education, Disadvantaged
Northwest Educational Technology Consortium, Portland, OR. – 2001
This 15-minute VHS videotape introduces an interdisciplinary math, science, and language arts project for eighth grade. Students learn about and apply laws of motion, linear functions, and technical reporting as they design and present an ultimate roller coaster. The project is organized in five phases that generate knowledge about design…
Descriptors: Design Requirements, Grade 8, Interdisciplinary Approach, Junior High Schools