Subscribe to receive ORC Highlights Newsletter October 13, 2008 Nurturing Nature seminar deadline is Oct. 10 Coming soon--second science podcast on Oct. 16 SECO workshop on October 18 focuses on inquiry OAT and reading webcast series begins Oct. 21 Updated: Upcoming annual Ohio conferences--NCTM, OCIRA, NSTA, & more! Extended response is current Questions from the Classroom topic Eight new Differentiated Instructions lessons added Now archived--math OGT webcasts Grades 3-12 rich math problems available Order FREE Adolescent Literacy In Perspective samplers In Perspective issue focuses on professional learning Let’s Learn early childhood inquiry projects now live Announcing new features on AdLIT website Tap into a rich resource--ORC Ambassadors Updated: Save the dates--ORC Board meetings 08'-09	Scuba Diving in Belize Grades 3 - 5 Instructional Resource - Best Practice Journey North Grades Kindergarten - 12 Professional Resource Word Maker Grades Kindergarten - 3 Content Resource
10/08/2008 Mathematics The Times (New York), 09/15/2008 Gut instinct's surprising role in math Science The Chronicle-Telegram (Elyria), 10/07/2008 Award recognizes South Amherst science teacher The Plain Dealer (Cleveland), 10/06/2008 Solon student is science contest finalist USA Today, 10/07/2008 American, 2 Japanese share Nobel Prize in Physics Reading/English Language Arts The Inquirer (Philadelphia), 09/29/2008 Banned books celebration promotes freedom of expression The Times (New York), 10/05/2008 The future of reading: Using video games as bait to hook readers eSchool News, 10/07/2008 Celebrities and kids join to set reading record: Annual event designed to spur adults to read to young children Career Technical Education The Plain Dealer (Cleveland), 10/03/2008 Old vocational education embraces new-age technical training Teaching The Enquirer (Cincinnati), 10/07/2008 City schools rushing to fill teaching jobs Administration The Plain Dealer (Cleveland), 09/30/2008 Cleveland Heights-University Heights schools superintendent in top two for state superintendent job Assessment & Testing eSchool News, 10/07/2008 On the way: Nation's first tech-literacy exam: Tech literacy to be added to Nation’s Report Card beginning in 2012 Inside Higher Ed News, 09/29/2008 If you can’t beat ‘em, join ‘em Higher Education The Advocate (Newark), 10/07/2008 Warner library, center another local gem The Dispatch (Columbus), 10/04/2008 Colleges' money frozen in funds: OSU has $39.5 million locked in account tied to Wachovia bank Students Teacher Magazine, 09/30/2008 Boy problems [interview with author of The Trouble with Boys] Parents & Community The Times (Marietta), 10/07/2008 Mayor completes sewage plan for Akron scholarships The Plain Dealer (Cleveland), 09/30/2008 Cleveland Fire Department opens new safety education house The Dispatch (Columbus), 10/02/2008 Four schools join OSU's anti-abuse program Technology The Herald (Miami), 09/30/2008 Florida starts virtual school mandate: A new state law will require public schools to offer fully online avenues for education in 2009 The Daily News (Dayton), 10/06/2008 EBay to cut 1,000 jobs, will buy Bill Me Later USA Today, 10/07/2008 The new face of giving Policy The News (Athens), 10/06/2008 City Schools officials explain why tax levy approval needed The Dispatch (Columbus), 10/01/2008 Columbus schools: Drop in students leads to 9 layoffs USA Today, 09/25/2008 Incarcerated getting educated