Skip to main content
  • Everyday Engineering: Clips and Clamps

    Journal Article |

    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 |

    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.

  • Career of the Month: Materials Engineer

    Journal Article |

    This column shares interviews with professionals using science in the workplace. This month’s issue describes the career path of a materials engineer.

  • Science Sampler: Engineering in the classroom

    Journal Article |

    In an effort to educate students about engineering, teachers in the Bowling Green, Kentucky, area challenged their students to become engineers. Students were given the tools they needed to design, create, and race a…

  • Core Ideas of Engineering and Technology

    Journal Article |

    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.

  • Career of the Month: Energy Engineer

    Journal Article |

    This column shares interviews with professionals using science in the workplace. This month’s issue provides information about being an energy engineer.

  • Editor's Corner: Engineering Excellence

    Journal Article |

    The Science Teacher’s editor shares thoughts on the current issue.

  • Everyday Engineering: Holiday blinkers

    Journal Article |

    Many examples of engineering go unnoticed because they are so much a part of our daily lives that we rarely give them much thought. When you decorate your house with holiday lights, you probably do not think about the…

  • A Thrilling Roller-coaster Ride

    Journal Article |

  • I Will Survive

    Journal Article |

  • Turn Up the Music!

    Journal Article |

  • Cardboard City

    Journal Article |

    Cardboard, a common maker space material, is inexpensive, readily available, and durable. It is also easy to manipulate. It can be folded, cut, painted, and taped or glued together. Caine’s Arcade, a video featuring…

  • Building a Soundproof Room: A University-Elementary Collaboration

    Journal Article |

    The creative opportunity inherent in developing a STEM project is a great opportunity for preservice teachers. This article outlines a project in which a Science Education professor collaborated with an elementary STEM…

Asset 2