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Online Courses: MSU National Teachers Enhancement Network: Teaching Middle School Earth System Science

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Online Courses: MSU National Teachers Enhancement Network: Teaching Middle School Earth System Science

This course uses problem based learning to explore the events and interactions between the lithosphere, hydrosphere, biosphere, and atmosphere. The middle school course is composed of 3 modules plus an introduction module. Teachers utilize problem ba...

Online Courses: MSU National Teachers Enhancement Network: Landforms for Elementary Teachers

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Online Courses: MSU National Teachers Enhancement Network: Landforms for Elementary Teachers

In this online course we will investigate landform science. Observing landforms and how they change is fun! We will look at a variety of landscapes and how they came to look like they do. We will model landforms and encourage sharing and discussions ...

Online Courses: MSU National Teachers Enhancement Network: K-14 Earth System Science

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Online Courses: MSU National Teachers Enhancement Network: K-14 Earth System Science

Participants will learn to find the Internet's abundant digital Earth Systems Science (ESS) resources and use these resources to create integrated mathematics and science lessons. Emphasis will be on the integration of mathematics, earth systems scie...

Online Courses: MSU National Teachers Enhancement Network: Geology of the Moon

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Online Courses: MSU National Teachers Enhancement Network: Geology of the Moon

Geology of the Moon on-line course is designed for practicing teachers who want to understand more about the Moon and its history and relationship to Earth. We will explore theories for its formation and the geologic processes involved in its evoluti...

Online Courses: MSU National Teachers Enhancement Network: Using Local Ecosystems to Implement Biology Activities in the Classroom

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Online Courses: MSU National Teachers Enhancement Network: Using Local Ecosystems to Implement Biology Activities in the Classroom

In this six-week course you will be introduced to fundamental biological concepts involving the interaction of matter and energy that results in the change of ecosystems. Each week you will be assigned a biological activity that can be incorporated i...

Online Courses: MSU National Teachers Enhancement Network: Teaching Evolution

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Online Courses: MSU National Teachers Enhancement Network: Teaching Evolution

Evolution is a powerful and generative concept that is fundamental to a modern understanding of biology and the natural world. Evolution offers insight into how we came to be, what our future may hold, and how we interact with the living world. Howev...

Online Courses: MSU National Teachers Enhancement Network: Plant Science: It Grows on You

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Online Courses: MSU National Teachers Enhancement Network: Plant Science: It Grows on You

This course will look at familiar seeds and their early growth into seedlings (with experimentation with the seedlings). You will grow the little mustard known as Brassica, the Wisconsin Fast Plant. It is called the fast plant because it goes from se...

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