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It’s more than just power, it’s teaching potential: Vernier Go Direct Sensors and Micro USB Charging
Power powers. It’s that simple. With all our digital tools, there is at least one common thread across it all and that is we need a flow of electron...
By Martin Horejsi
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Why should you attend the 6th Annual STEM Forum & Expo?
Why should you attend the 6th Annual STEM Forum & Expo this July? As Chairperson of this event, I think all STEM educators should join us in Kis...
By Korei Martin
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Ed News: NM Governor Vetoes Bill To Set New Science Standards In State Law
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By Kate Falk
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Ideas for science "camp"
I’ve been asked to teach a voluntary summer enrichment science class for 20 upper elementary students. I can determine the content and structure f...
By Mary Bigelow
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Robert E. Yager Excellence in Teaching Awards — 2017 winners
This award recognizes excellence and innovation in the field of science education. This award acknowledges teachers who share Robert Yager’s passion...
By admin
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Making a Checklist for Safer Labs
A lab safety checklist can serve as a map to help science teachers navigate through safer waters....
By Kenneth Roy
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Ed News: STEM Education Will Carry Our Children In Tomorrow’s Economy
This week in education news, Evans and Milgrom-Elcott pen op-ed about the importance of maintaining a strong focus on STEM education; Bill Nye believ...
By Kate Falk
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Science teachers select #NSTA17 Top 10 Books
The buzz and excitement generated by thousands of science teachers learning and sharing their enthusiasm for science at the NSTA National Conference i...
By Claire Reinburg
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Students in most of my classes actively participate. But in one freshman class, students are engaged in labs, but they just stare at me during class d...
By Mary Bigelow
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When early childhood educators conference & talk about science education
The National Science Teachers Association’s annual conference brings educators from many places in the world together to build their science teachin...
By Peggy Ashbrook
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Enhanced E-books Student Editions, Part 3: Learn How to Order and Access Them
In our earlier posts, we shared the many topics available and how teachers are using the student editions. In this post, we’ll share how to order th...
By Carole Hayward
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#NSTA17: The Importance of the Collaborative Community
This is an interesting and challenging time to be a science, engineering and/or STEM educator. Time, funding, support….all play into a complicated d...
By Korei Martin
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At Brookwood School in Manchester, Massachusetts, Rich Lehrer, the school’s innovation coordinator, discusses the phalanges of prosthetic hands. Pho...
By Debra Shapiro
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The Early Childhood STEM Institute
Guest blogger Cindy Hoisington is a Senior Curriculum/Instructional Design Associate with Education Development Center. Hoisington believes that authe...
By Peggy Ashbrook