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Ensuring The Ethical Conduct of Research
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In this lesson, students explore the federal regulations and guidelines that have been established to help ensure the correct treatment of animals, such as the Animal Welfare Act (AWA). Students discuss acceptable and…
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Beyond Protocols—Conducting Interactive Research
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This section provides instructions for two research projects that students have carried out in cooperation with Cornell scientists and these projects could be of interest to other students. It also suggests ideas for…
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Conducting Research on Current Climate Change Topics
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This session leverages the power of student discovery, viewed through the lens of the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS), to support students’ awareness of the complex nature of a warming planet. Students begin…
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Conducting Science Labs in a Virtual World
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Using Mathematics to Conduct Social Analyses of Bottlenose Dolphins in Science Classrooms
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Observe dolphin social interactions in an interdisciplinary math and life science unit.
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Mosquitoes on Maui: Students conduct research for an island-wide mosquito study
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Science students participate in a year-long, school-based study involving the Maui Public Health Department to define mosquito behavior and distribution due to an outbreak of dengue fever, a disease spread by Mosquitoes…
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Human Impact on Water Quality: Conducting Inquiry Activities With Cyber Databases and ICTs
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Tap into water-quality databases to conduct an authentic inquiry activity.
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Project Citizen is a program sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education’s congressionally funded Center for Civic Education, which sponsors both domestic and international programs. The Center for Civic Education’s…
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Use motion-triggered wildlife cameras to study mammals in your neighborhood.
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Safer Handling of Alcohol in the Laboratory
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Safer Handling of Alcohol in the Laboratory The use of alcohol is quite common in biology and chemistry laboratories. Because of its flammability and toxicity, it is imperative that teachers understand how to use it safely, especially in light of the serious injuries that have occurred due to the…