Friday, May 9, 2008

Webresource: MIT OpenCourseWare Materials for High School

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Highlights for High School features MIT OpenCourseWare materials that
are most useful for high school students and teachers.
MIT Open Courseware Highlights for High School offers:

For Teachers:
Our goal is to make it easy for you to find resources you can use to
inspire your students.

We've selected a range of materials to help you:
*Show science demonstrations by MIT faculty in your classroom.
*Provide alternate explanations to reinforce key concepts.
*Guide students to additional homework problems and exam examples.
*Add to your knowledge.

You can use this site to help your students:
*Understand concepts by watching video demonstrations.
*Study for AP exams.
*Sample the kind of work they'll be doing in college.

For Students:
Highlights for High School is your guide to MIT courses selected
specifically to help you prepare for AP exams, learn more about the
skills and concepts you learned in school, and get a glimpse of what
you'll soon study in college.

Need a break from studying?
Check out videos of competitions at MIT like the Solar Decathlon.
Ever see a bullet smash through a rose dipped in nitrogen? Check out
the Strobe Project Laboratory. Studying for the Physics AP exam?
Watch an MIT professor explain pendulums by swinging across his
classroom.

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