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CMSCE Newsletter - June 2007
The Center for Mathematics, Science and Computer Education


Archives  
  Summer Opportunities at the CMSCE
 
Spend some time this summer at the Center.
Join with your colleagues at one or more exciting courses:
  • Collaborative videoconferencing
  • For credit courses in geometry, physical science and writing
  • Google Tools taught by a Google Certified Teacher
  • Technology Tools
  • Digital media: iLife, digital portfolios
  • SMARTBoard courses taught by SMARTBoard Certified Teacher
  • Literacy courses in writing and reading
2007 Summer Workshop Catalog can be downloaded as a pdf or a word file.
  Cool Tools
  
Thumbstacks.com
This new site is for making and sharing presentations on the web. You can make presentations - like slideshows, or outlines - right in your web browser. When you're done, you can share your presentations with anyone, anywhere, just by sending them a link.
  Resources for Teachers
 
TypeNow.net
Download free fonts at TypeNow.net - The Web's BIGGEST Typography Resource. Over 6000 free fonts for you to download.
  Student Site of the Month
  
Fact Monster
Fact Monster is a free reference site for students, teachers, and parents. Get homework help and find facts on thousands of subjects.
Check out their "Cool Stuff" and "Games & Quizzes" sections.
  Grants
 
The Gannett Foundation
The Gannett Foundation serves local organizations in those communities in which Gannett Co., Inc. has a local daily newspaper or television station. Grants are made to projects with a creative approach to education and neighborhood improvement, environmental conservation and cultural enrichment, etc. Application deadline. August 15
  New Projects
Academy for Collaboration at a Distance (ACAD)

The mission of ACAD is to enhance learning and teaching through collaborations. CMSCE will foster collaborations among educators, practitioners and researchers to meet this goal. Sustained professional development, resources and content experts will be nurtured by the Center to provide educators with the tools for exciting, energizing and thoughtful collaborations.

Join this new initiative now! Download the ACAD application.

The 2007-2008 catalogue is coming soon...
Have a great summer!!