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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, February 7, 2023

By Debra Shapiro

Middle School Elementary High School Assessment Careers Chemistry Earth & Space Science Engineering Environmental Science General Science Inquiry Instructional Materials Interdisciplinary Lesson Plans Life Science News NGSS Performance Expectations Physical Science Physics Professional Learning Science and Engineering Practices STEM Teaching Strategies

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Archive: NSTA/ASTE: A Solar Eclipse 'Double-Header:' The Perfect Way to Engage Your Preservice Teachers in Capitalizing on These Teachable Moments, April 27, 2023

There will be an annular solar eclipse on October 14, 2023 and a total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024 in the US – an Eclipse Double-Header – with everyone in North America seeing at least a partial eclipse....

Informal Education Postsecondary Astronomy Earth & Space Science Physics STEM

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Newspaper Physics for First-Year College Students

This article describes and illustrates a physics course for first-year college students whose only knowledge of physics is that they do not like the subject. The physics content is driven entirely by what appears in the daily newspapers and general...

By E. J. Bahng, John Hauptman, and Jennifer Lowery

Literacy News Physics Teaching Strategies

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The Tachyon Nexus

This article describes a website called The Tachyon Nexus (no relation to Tachyon Nexus Inc.), which includes reliable information about the controversial subjects of time travel and faster-than-light particles known as tachyons. This compendium of...

By Robert Ehrlich

Interdisciplinary Physics

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Aha! Moments When Teaching Acceleration

By Paul G. Hewitt

High School Physical Science Physics

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Archive: Exploration Generation: Sensemaking in Rocketry, November 9, 2022

This web seminar will introduce teachers to the Exploration Generation Middle School Playlist and Unit Plan. These instructional materials provide equitable STEM experiences to students and increase educator confidence in teaching rocketry. Explore c...

Middle School Informal Education Aerospace Chemistry Engineering Mathematics Physical Science Physics STEM