June 10, 2009
According to the National Science Foundation, 80 percent of jobs in the future will require some math and science skills. "Math and science are the new foundational literacy for everyone," said Tom Luce, chief executive… more>
categories: research
tags: bacteria, biological sciences, classroom, microbiology, national science foundation, natural sciences, teaching
August 1, 2006
The nine-year-old boy stood in the front of the classroom, under a hand-made sign reading “friar's quarters.” He held a slip of paper, from which he read out to his classmates, slowly and carefully:… more>
categories: graduate
tags: california, history, teaching
July 1, 2006
Twins Matias and Alejandro Sueldo were high school students living in Buenos Aires when deadly riots broke out in the streets.The then-15-year-olds watched as demonstrators turned the Argentine capital into chaos. “They… more>
categories: undergraduate
tags: international relations, teaching