enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. List of educational video websites - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_educational_video...

    Certificates are provided by the respective university on successful completion of a course. Free ? Coursera: Crash Course (YouTube) Multidisciplinary Educational courses in physical and social sciences, philosophy, history, culture and literature. Free ? Crash Course (YouTube) Do Lectures: Multidisciplinary Videos of live talks and lectures. Free

  3. Moral conviction - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moral_conviction

    A few studies in cognitive neuroscience have begun to identify the neural mechanisms underpinning moral conviction. One recent study, using psychophysics, electroencephalography, and measures of attitudes on sociopolitical issues found that metacognitive accuracy, the degree to which confidence judgments separate between correct and incorrect trials, [10] moderates the relationship between ...

  4. Teach the Controversy - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teach_the_Controversy

    Dover Area School District: Eleven parents of students in the school district of Dover, Pennsylvania, sued the Dover Area School District over a statement that the school board required to be read aloud in ninth-grade science classes when evolution was taught endorsing intelligent design as an alternative to evolution. The plaintiffs ...

  5. Academic freedom - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Academic_freedom

    The Education Act 1989 (s161(2)) defines Academic freedom as: a) The freedom of academic staff and students, within the law, to question and test received wisdom, to put forward new ideas and to state controversial or unpopular opinions; b) The freedom of academic staff and students to engage in research; c) The freedom of the university and ...

  6. National Center for Science Education - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Center_for...

    The National Center for Science Education (NCSE) is a not-for-profit membership organization in the United States whose stated mission is to educate the press and the public on the scientific and educational aspects of controversies surrounding the teaching of evolution and climate change, and to provide information and resources to schools, parents, and other citizens working to keep those ...

  7. Secondary education in the United States - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secondary_education_in_the...

    Intermediate school is an uncommon term, and can either be a synonym for middle school (notably as used by the New York City public schools) or for schools that encompass the latter years of elementary education prior to middle school/junior high school, serving grades 3 or 4 through 5 or 6. These can also be called 'upper elementary' schools.

  8. Video lesson - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Video_lesson

    The format may vary. It might be a video of a teacher speaking to the camera, photographs and text about the topic or some mixture of these. Animated video lessons, in particular, use engaging visuals and simplified explanations to help break down complex topics, making them especially effective in subjects like Science or Math. [1]

  9. Conviction politics - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conviction_politics

    There are a number of arguments for conviction politics. One is that it is more honest; conviction politicians simply say what they believe rather than shading their opinions to be more palatable to their audience. Another is that by voicing strong opinions, they push public debate forward and promote a genuine discussion of political issues.