Resources

National Science Digital Libraries

• NSDL
• NSDL Concept Maps
• NSDL Webinars for Professional Development
• NSDL Pathways
  • Shodor's Computational Science Education Reference Desk: CSERD
  • CSERD: Computational Biology Portal

National Computational Science Institue (NCSI) and friends

• NCSI
• Super Computing Education Program
• TeraGrid

Activities to facilitate Quantitative Reasoning from Shodor's Interactivate

• The Slider Family
  • Slope Slider: What does a line look like?
  • Function Flyer: What does math look like?
  • Data Flyer: What do data and functions compare?
• Examples of "Scaffolding" activities
  • OrderedSimplePlot: Connect the Dots
  • SimplePlot: X, Y data
  • Graph Sketcher: simple functions
  • GraphIt!: data and functions
• Histogram: Interactive Statistics
• PlopIt!: Visual Exploration of Data
• Fire!!: Open Ended Explorations