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Wildfire Awareness

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Wildfire Awareness

Discover if your students are "firewise" and learn how you can help your community survive a wildfire....

Mentoring Students in an Introductory Science Course

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Mentoring Students in an Introductory Science Course

To improve success levels of students enrolled in anatomy and physiology (A & P), an introductory science course at Indiana University Northwest, a me...

Science Sampler: Perceptions about Moon phases

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Science Sampler: Perceptions about Moon phases

One of the most common topics about which students have misconceptions is the phases of the Moon. This article features a two-week course about Moon p...

Phase into Learning

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Phase into Learning

Fourth-grade students, their teachers, and a group of teachers-to-be explore environmental science through integrated learning phases. Students took ...

Cold Facts about Viruses

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Cold Facts about Viruses

Learn more about the life cycle of a virus and simulate the spread of a cold throughout your classroom. This article features a mini-unit developed ar...

Travel Without Leaving the Classroom

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Travel Without Leaving the Classroom

Create travel brochures that explore the flaura and fauna of different biomes to persuade travelers to pay a visit. In this project, students research...

Detecting and Preventing Plagiarism: Helping students avoid the pitfalls of plagiarism

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Detecting and Preventing Plagiarism: Helping students avoid the pitfalls of plagiarism

Once a student has plagiarized successfully, they are likely to try it repeatedly and before long their enthusiasm to learn has been robbed. Today’s...

Scope on the Skies: Winter viewing

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Scope on the Skies: Winter viewing

This column focuses on astronomy throughout the year. This month’s issue gives information on the opportunities for observing our solar system durin...

Physics Careers Web Site: Expanding College Women’s Perceptions of Physicists’ Lives and Work

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Physics Careers Web Site: Expanding College Women’s Perceptions of Physicists’ Lives and Work

Twenty college women used a Physics Careers Web site that aligned profiles of the college’s physics alumnae with the curriculum of introductory phys...

Computer Analogies

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Computer Analogies

Computer science analogies can aid the understanding of gene expression, including the storage of genetic information on chromosomes and the fate of g...

Commentary: Finding Purpose—Reflecting Upon Curriculum and Assessment

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Commentary: Finding Purpose—Reflecting Upon Curriculum and Assessment

An opinion piece about how the purpose of teaching plays a sginificant role in how lessons are received and valued. The challenge for teachers is to c...

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