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Continue reading →: Cell Size and Scale
Here is a very useful interactive from Learn.genetics that allows students to manipulate scale and zoom in from the size of a coffee bean down to unicellular organisms, organelles, macromolecules, water molecules, and a carbon atom.
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Continue reading →: Neil deGrasse Tyson on Innovation
Neil deGrasse Tyson on CNN discussing the importance of STEM education and innovation. Innovation vital for future economy, posted with vodpod
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Continue reading →: 5 Free Scientific Calculators
Free Technology for Teachers posted 5 FREE Scientific Calculators last week and I wanted to repost here. Very useful tools.
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Continue reading →: Anticipating the Conceptual Framework for Science Education
We are still waiting for the Conceptual Framework for Science Education to be released, but in the meantime we can enjoy a short article from NSTA titled Anticipating the Conceptual Framework for Science Education: An in-depth look at its development, role, possible content, and relationship to standards. Click HERE to…
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Continue reading →: A Compendium of Best Practice K-12 STEM Education Programs
A Compendium of Best Practice K-12 STEM Education Programs (2010) is a report from The Bayer Foundation that details multiple STEM programs and resources. It seems like this document is another useful tool for educators and leaders as we continue to gather information and tools about how to best implement…
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Continue reading →: NASA Clickable Spacesuit
This cool Clickable Spacesuit interactive from NASA was shared by Kelly Tenkely on iLearn Technology and I wanted to mention it here too. (PS you should definitely be following Kelly’s blog if you are interested in integrating technology in an elementary classroom- tons of excellent resources.) The interactive could be…
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Continue reading →: Journal of STEM Education
If you are one of many folks with a lot of interest in STEM education and you are looking to do some research on what effective STEM education might look like, then check out the Journal of STEM Education. The journal is FREE to read online and has journals dating…
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Continue reading →: Gelatin Cubes
File this under “just for fun” or as part of a physics lesson.. but here is a cool video for your Monday science enjoyment.
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Continue reading →: Follow Science for All on Facebook
I have created a Science for All Facebook fan page. This will allow you to see posts from the Science for All blog in your newsfeed on Facebook. You can become a fan here.
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Continue reading →: Examining How We Teach Science
A recent research article in the journal Science describes a small study regarding college physics instruction. There have been a variety of articles published regarding the study. Here are a few for your perusal. Click HERE to read an article in the New York Times that has been much publicized…
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