Everyday Engineering: Clips and Clamps

Journal Article | November 2011

This column provides an inside look at the marvels of engineering in everyday life. In this 5E learning cycle lesson, students investigate the design of simple, everyday binder clips and how they function.

Core Ideas of Engineering and Technology

Journal Article | December 2011

This article addresses Chapter 8 of A Framework for K–12 Science Education, which presents core ideas in technology and engineering at the same level as core ideas in the traditional science fields.