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The Science Teacher, Jul 12
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This column shares interviews with professionals using science in the workplace. This month’s issue describes the work of the chief executive officer for the National Ecological Observatory Network.
This column shares interviews with professionals using science in the workplace. This month’s issue describes the work of the chief executive officer for the National Ecological Observatory Network. [hide full abstract]
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The Science Teacher, Jul 12
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Reading suggestions compiled by NSTA's Committee on Research in Science Education, the Association for Science Teacher Education, the National Association for Research on Science Teaching, and the National Science Education Leadership Association.
Reading suggestions compiled by NSTA's Committee on Research in Science Education, the Association for Science Teacher Education, the National Association for Research on Science Teaching, and the National Science Education Leadership Association. [hide full abstract]
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| By: Steve Metz |
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The Science Teacher, Jul 12
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The Science Teacher’s editor shares thoughts on the current issue.
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| By: Marina Milner-Bolotin |
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The Science Teacher, Jul 12
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This article describes three science investigations students can conduct using a single bag of superabsorbent water pearls.
This article describes three science investigations students can conduct using a single bag of superabsorbent water pearls. [hide full abstract]
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| By: Erin Peters Burton and Andrew Garling |
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The Science Teacher, Jul 12
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The Idea Bank provides tips and techniques for creative teaching, in about 1,000 words. This month’s Idea Bank describes an enzyme modeling activity that helped students identify the functions of enzymes using nuts and bolts as reactants/substrates and... [view full summary]
The Idea Bank provides tips and techniques for creative teaching, in about 1,000 words. This month’s Idea Bank describes an enzyme modeling activity that helped students identify the functions of enzymes using nuts and bolts as reactants/substrates and box wrenches as enzymes. [hide full abstract]
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| By: Ken Roy |
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The Science Teacher, Jul 12
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This column provides best safety practices for the science classroom and laboratory. This month’s issue discusses cleaning methods in schools.
This column provides best safety practices for the science classroom and laboratory. This month’s issue discusses cleaning methods in schools. [hide full abstract]
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| By: Eric Brunsell and Martin Horejsi |
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The Science Teacher, Jul 12
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This column shares web tools that support learning. This month’s issue highlights powerful Google Docs programs.
This column shares web tools that support learning. This month’s issue highlights powerful Google Docs programs. [hide full abstract]
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| By: Juliana Texley |
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The Science Teacher, Jul 12
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Recharge your motivational batteries with books suggested by NSTA Recommends reviewers.
Recharge your motivational batteries with books suggested by NSTA Recommends reviewers. [hide full abstract]
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| By: Allison Antink Meyer |
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The Science Teacher, Jul 12
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Teaching for creativity can help students improve critical-thinking skills, motivation, and engagement and start to understand the role of creativity in developing new scientific knowledge. This article shows how to modify existing lessons and labs to... [view full summary]
Teaching for creativity can help students improve critical-thinking skills, motivation, and engagement and start to understand the role of creativity in developing new scientific knowledge. This article shows how to modify existing lessons and labs to promote creativity in your classroom. [hide full abstract]
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| By: Amanda Beckrich |
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The Science Teacher, Jul 12
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This column focuses on making your teaching more environmentally friendly. This month’s issue discusses modern agricultural technologies.
This column focuses on making your teaching more environmentally friendly. This month’s issue discusses modern agricultural technologies. [hide full abstract]
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| By: Margaret Blattner, Barbara Hug, Patrick Watson, and Donna Korol |
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The Science Teacher, Jul 12
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The Guppy Game models the balance between the pressures of natural selection and sexual selection. While playing the game, students learn science content in an interactive, student-driven manner.
The Guppy Game models the balance between the pressures of natural selection and sexual selection. While playing the game, students learn science content in an interactive, student-driven manner. [hide full abstract]
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| By: Michael Romano |
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The Science Teacher, Jul 12
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This column shares tips for teachers just beginning their career. This month’s issue provides ideas on how to reflect on the past year's teaching and how to use this information to improve next year's teaching.
This column shares tips for teachers just beginning their career. This month’s issue provides ideas on how to reflect on the past year's teaching and how to use this information to improve next year's teaching. [hide full abstract]
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