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Computer Science Should Supplement, not Supplant Science Education
Computer science (CS) aficionados have a lot to celebrate recently....
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An Acknowledgment Form Is Safer Than a Contract
The school year is well under way. But before students enter science labs, they must turn in a safety acknowledgment form. After completing introdu...
By Kenneth Roy
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Focus on Physics: Skateboard Physics
As with all sports, skateboarding involves a lot of intriguing physics. I’ve marveled at the maneuvers of skilled skateboarder Alex Hewitt (my grand...
By sstuckey
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Investigating water with Early Childhood educators
“At what age can a child begin science learning?” asked one participant at an early childhood education workshop on investigating the properties o...
By Peggy Ashbrook
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Ideas and inspiration from NSTA’s October K-12 journals
The Four Strands of Science Learning and the Next Generation Science Standards from Science Scope is an informative article for teachers of any grade...
By Mary Bigelow
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The Go!Temp probe, made and sold by “Vernier Software and Technology,” collects real-time temperate data, making it applicable in a number of...
By Edwin P. Christmann
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The NSTA (UN)conference: Coming This Fall
Leave the lecture hall behind and join us for NSTA’s first un-conference experience, taking place in Minneapolis this October 27-29, and Portla...
By Guest Blogger
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Two New NSTA Kids Books Highlight Importance of Observation
Two new children’s books published by NSTA Kids, a division of NSTA Press, are filled with rich illustrations and highlight the importance of discov...
By Carole Hayward
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Partnering With Utilities for Hands-On STEM
Granada High School’s Interact Club students work with David Lunn of Friends of the Arroyo to measure water turbidity during the Tri-Valley Creeks t...
By Lynn Petrinjak