(Your shopping cart is empty)

Search

  Home > Futures with Jaime Escalante >

Futures with Jaime Escalante Episode 17: Personal Communication
Futures with Jaime Escalante Episode 17: Personal Communication DVD
 
Price: $24.95
Math topics: Trigonometry, problem solving, statistics,patterns
Formats: DVD
Grade level: 9-12
This is a sole source item: Yes (call for a sole source letter)


Availability:: Usually Ships in 24 to 48 Hours
Product Code: FUTS-017

Language



 
Description
 
FUTURES was designed to motivate interest in mathematics by showing students that math is the language of the future--and a passport to creative and rewarding jobs in fields ranging from fashion and skateboard design to architecture and space exploration.

Personal Communication - Fiber optics, digital transmission, two-way video conferencing, wireless communication via satellite-much of the technology developed for the space program is being used on Earth. At Motorola, engineers describe the Iridium communication satellites. At Berkeley Systems, Inc., Marc Sutton develops a talking computer program for the sight-impaired. Also featured: physicist Kent Cullers at NASA/Ames Research Center; spacecraft engineer Bridget Macika of Hughes Aircraft Company; and more. Classroom guest: Astronaut Ellen Ochoa.

Watch a preview of FUTURES with Jaime Escalante
Features
  • Closed Caption (English only)
  • Audio Description (English only)
  • Teacher Guide (English only)

Share your knowledge of this product with other customers... Be the first to write a review

Browse for more products in the same category as this item:

Futures with Jaime Escalante
High School
High School > Futures
Jaime Escalante