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Geometry Playground: It Feels Wonderful (Clip)
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Master weaver Stacy Speyer explains how her relationship to math morphed from casual curiosity into an intensive study of the multifaceted shapes known as polyhedra. After re-creating these fundamental geometric forms in different materials, she developed her own variations and juxtapositions.
Project: Geometry Playground | Browse All
Date: September 3, 2010
Format: Expedition
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): Art
Keywords: stacy speyer, math, geometry, polyhedra
Project: Geometry Playground | Browse All
Date: September 3, 2010
Format: Expedition
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): Art
Keywords: stacy speyer, math, geometry, polyhedra
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Geometry Playground: Exhibition Preview (Clip)
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In June, 2010, the Exploratorium will launch it's newest exhibition, Geometry Playground. Check out this teaser clip and come back for more on June 25th, 2010.
Project: Geometry Playground | Browse All
Date: April 7, 2010
Format: Exhibit
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Physics
Keywords: geometry playground, math, science, light traces
Project: Geometry Playground | Browse All
Date: April 7, 2010
Format: Exhibit
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Physics
Keywords: geometry playground, math, science, light traces
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Science Teaching Tips: Then You Measure It (Podcast)
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Put kids’ skepticism to work! Children’s book author David Schwartz explains how a class disagreed with the numbers in one of his math books, and set out to prove him wrong!
Project: Teacher Institute Science Teaching Tips | Browse All
Date: February 17, 2010
Format: Interview
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s):
Keywords: math, david, schwartz
Project: Teacher Institute Science Teaching Tips | Browse All
Date: February 17, 2010
Format: Interview
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s):
Keywords: math, david, schwartz
| Links: | David Schwartz’s Web site |
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Science Teaching Tips: Discovering Pi (Podcast)
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TI staff educator and math enthusiast Lori Lambertson describes how to find her favorite number.
Project: Teacher Institute Science Teaching Tips | Browse All
Date: August 12, 2009
Format: Interview
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science
Keywords: pi, math
Project: Teacher Institute Science Teaching Tips | Browse All
Date: August 12, 2009
Format: Interview
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science
Keywords: pi, math
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Science Teaching Tips: For the Love of Math (Podcast)
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TI staff educator Lori Lambertson explains her philosophy of integrating math and science in the classroom, and how she puts it into practice.
Project: Teacher Institute Science Teaching Tips | Browse All
Date: July 22, 2009
Format: Interview
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s):
Keywords: math, science, classroom
Project: Teacher Institute Science Teaching Tips | Browse All
Date: July 22, 2009
Format: Interview
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s):
Keywords: math, science, classroom
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Science Teaching Tips: How Much Is a Million? (Podcast)
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Children’s book author David Schwartz shares some creative ways kids and teachers have used his books to look at big numbers.
Project: Teacher Institute Science Teaching Tips | Browse All
Date: July 8, 2009
Format: Interview
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s):
Keywords: math, numbers, schwartz, david
Project: Teacher Institute Science Teaching Tips | Browse All
Date: July 8, 2009
Format: Interview
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s):
Keywords: math, numbers, schwartz, david
| Links: | David Schwartz’s Web site |
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Science Teaching Tips: The Hairs on My Head (Podcast)
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Children’s book author David Schwartz tells how big numbers got him excited about math when he was a kid.
Project: Teacher Institute Science Teaching Tips | Browse All
Date: May 13, 2009
Format: Interview
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s):
Keywords: math, kid, children
Project: Teacher Institute Science Teaching Tips | Browse All
Date: May 13, 2009
Format: Interview
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s):
Keywords: math, kid, children
| Links: | David Schwartz’s Web site |
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Science Teaching Tips: Exponential Folding (Podcast)
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TI staff educators Lori Lambertson and Tory Brady explore the math behind the morning paper.
Project: Teacher Institute Science Teaching Tips | Browse All
Date: March 18, 2009
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): Physics
Keywords: folding, math, exponential
Project: Teacher Institute Science Teaching Tips | Browse All
Date: March 18, 2009
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): Physics
Keywords: folding, math, exponential
| Links: | The Math Explorer Book | Math Explorer Activity Database |
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Exploratorium Audio Salon: Computational Complexity and P vs. NP: Paul Stepahin (Podcast)
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Paul Stepahin is an Exploratorium exhibit developer who has a background in physics. He's worked on exhibits such as Elephant Turntable and Additor. Paul's knowledge and love of computer science and complex math has made him a resource for Exploratorium staff. In this program, Paul discusses the theoretical math P versus NP problem.
Project: Exploratorium Audio Salon | Browse All
Date: March 18, 2009
Format: Interview
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s):
Keywords: math, computer science, complexity theory, audio salon
Project: Exploratorium Audio Salon | Browse All
Date: March 18, 2009
Format: Interview
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s):
Keywords: math, computer science, complexity theory, audio salon
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Pi Day: Pi Day Celebration (Webcast)
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Celebrate Pi Day— an international holiday born at San Francisco’s Exploratorium. Join us for a live webcast where we examine the nature of everyone's favorite mathmatical constant, 3.1415926535…ad infinitum!
Project: Pi Day | Browse All
Date: March 14, 2009
Format: Event
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): General Science, Math
Keywords: pi, math, einstein, circle, radius
Project: Pi Day | Browse All
Date: March 14, 2009
Format: Event
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): General Science, Math
Keywords: pi, math, einstein, circle, radius
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