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As long as there have been roofs overhead, there have been gardens above them. Since the Ziggurats and the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, man has cultivated plants for his enjoyment and nourishment. Fast forward 4,000…
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Making Sense of the Deepwater Oil Spill Disaster
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Authenticity in learning is becoming increasingly important as today’s students are not “buying into” school just because it’s there! Today’s high school students have learned firsthand (thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic…
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Science Journaling with Technology
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Students in today’s classrooms spend a lot of time using technology by listening to music, texting, watching videos, and using social media applications. Some theorize that student attention spans have lessened to a…
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Career of the Month: Acoustician
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Acoustics involves all aspects of sound, noise, vibration, and perception. It’s a large field that encompasses specialties such as architecture, underwater, biomedical, ultrasonics, and speech. Acousticians can work for…
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Does Drinking Milk Cause Strong Bones?
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In 1935, individuals living in the United States began to encounter eye-catching posters communicating a variety of public program messages from the Works Progress Administration (WPA), established under President…
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Data Detectives Clubs: A Collaborative Approach to Data Science Through Epidemiology
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A Teamwork-Based Technique Using Agricultural Fields to Measure the Speed of Sound
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Educators are increasingly recognizing that significant amounts of science learning take place over the course of one’s lifetime and that much of this learning takes place outside of school settings (NRC 2009).…
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Learning About Coastal Zone Plants—Integrating Formal and Informal Teaching and Learning Practices
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Community-Informed STEM Teaching Strategies for Early Childhood Educators During COVID
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In this activity, students use a 30 cm × 30 cm piece of aluminum foil to construct a boat that supports the weight of the largest number of golf balls. This selection highlights the physics concepts of net force and…
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Facilitating Learner-Centered Interactions Through Applied Improvisation
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Supporting a Museum-Based Network of Science Teacher Leaders
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Quantitative reasoning, although included in most science courses, can be challenging to teach. In this article, we explore whether cooperative learning may help instructors teach quantitative reasoning and enhance…
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