Watch as the best teachers on the planet battle it out for the title of Iron Science Teacher. In this zany competition teachers will have ten minutes to create a science activity. Tee off with this week’s “secret” ingredient-pet supplies!
Science Wire: Biometrics: The Whirl Reports(Webcast)
Running Time: 00:09:53
Our team of middle school students from the Aim High program investigates new technologies that use our unique physical traits as tools for identification. The Whirl Reports looks at fingerprints.
Mathematica: An Evening with Eames Demetrios(Webcast)
Running Time: 1:23:34
Eames Demetrios, grandson of Charles Eames, has been director of the Eames office since 1993. Author, lecturer, multimedia designer, and filmmaker, his most recent book, An Eames Primer, is an intimate and informative look at the philosophy and spirit behind the work of Charles and Ray Eames.
Mathematica: David Meckel: An Inside Look at the Eames Office(Webcast)
Running Time: 1:14:27
Founding Dean of the Architecture Program at California College of Arts and Crafts (CCAC), David Meckel began his career in the Eames Office in the 1970's. Focusing on the day to day experiences of working with Charles and Ray Eames, David will portray a day in the life of the office with the images, people, and idiosyncratic pleasures that made up the rich and dynamic environment that served as the laboratory for these two great designers.
Mathematica: Steve Cabella and Joseph Rosa: Reflections on Eames Design(Webcast)
Running Time: 1:12:03
In a broad-ranging look at the impact of Eames design on contemporary culture, Steve Cabella hosts a discussion with Joseph Rosa, Curator of Architecture and Design at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.
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Endowment for Internet Education, the McBean Family Foundation,.and the Corporation for Educational Networks Initiatives in California (CENIC).