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Continue reading →: American Indian Science and Engineering Society
The American Indian Science and Engineering Society mission is “to increase substantially the representation of American Indian and Alaskan Natives in engineering, science and other related technology disciplines.” The site contains multiple resources for encouraging, supporting, and motivating American Indian students in the pursuit of STEM fields.
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Continue reading →: Conceptual Framework for New Science Education Standards- Draft July 12th
The Draft of the Conceptual Framework for the New Science Education Standards will be available HERE on July 12th for review. Click HERE to download the framework. A survey for collecting public feedback will be available soon- keep checking HERE and I will also send out word. Survey input will…
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Continue reading →: Science for All is One Year Old
My first post to the Science for All blog went up July 10, 2009. Since then there have been 332 published posts and over 27,000 hits. While these are not huge numbers compared to “real blogs”- I’m still pretty proud of this site and hope to see it grow even…
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Continue reading →: Brian Cox: Why We Need the Explorers
A wonderful TED Talk from Brian Cox. You can follow Brian Cox on Twitter HERE.
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Continue reading →: Berkeley Lab Video Glossary
The Lawrence Berkeley National Lab has a Video Glossary featuring 1-2 minute video clips where scientists and engineers explain a variety of scientific terms and concepts. You will find more than 50 terms with more being added frequently. See the Gravity video embedded below. Gravity, posted with vodpod
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Continue reading →: The Chemistry of Fireworks
For your 4th of July enjoyment- a video on the chemistry of fireworks by Bytesize Science. The Chemistry of Fireworks, posted with vodpod
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Continue reading →: STEMresources.com
The Tennessee Department of Education has assembled a worthy collection of STEM resources on their STEMresources.com site. Users will find: STEM Education Applications such as a Lesson Builder Collection and an Assessment Collection STEM Teacher Resources such as STEM Weblinks and Teacher Work Samples The STEM Weblinks includes list of…
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Continue reading →: Fast Lane- The Slide
This is not a science specific video- but I can imagine using this video (with kids or adults) as an example of the design process, solving a problem, thinking outside of the box, motivation, engagement, etc.
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Continue reading →: Coming Soon: Self-Directed PD for the Summer
If you are like me- summer isn’t just a time for relaxing and recharging but also a time to do some professional reading and learning. In the coming weeks I am planning on posting the top books, websites, reports, articles, videos, online PD, etc that all science educators and supporters…
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Continue reading →: Sport Science: Soccer videos ESPN
Check out this ESPN Sport Science videos on the science of soccer- penalty kicks, the header, and the bicycle kick. Enjoy! Sport Science: Penalty Kick – ESPN Video – ESPN, posted with vodpod

