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Cartooning Your Way to Student Motivation

Journal Article

Cartooning Your Way to Student Motivation

Unmotivated, underachieving students pose a huge challenge for teachers. One way to motivate and stimulate student interest in a topic is to use humor...

Tried and True: It’s as simple as shuffling cards

Journal Article

Tried and True: It’s as simple as shuffling cards

Holding students accountable for their work is always on the minds of teachers. Therefore, while attending a science-teaching symposium held by the Ca...

Science Sampler: An introduction to water pressure

Journal Article

Science Sampler: An introduction to water pressure

The difficulty in teaching about water pressure is how to represent differences in water pressure, changes that are not visible to the human eye. One ...

Under Summer Skies

Journal Article

Under Summer Skies

There’s no better way to celebrate 2009, the International Year of Astronomy, than by curling up with a good book under summer skies. To every civil...

Scope on Safety: Combating corrosion

Journal Article

Scope on Safety: Combating corrosion

Corrosion is a broad term that applies when something is being broken down due to a chemical reaction. Rust or wet corrosion is a specific type of cor...

Classroom Management and Inquiry-Based Learning: Finding the Balance

Journal Article

Classroom Management and Inquiry-Based Learning: Finding the Balance

Inquiry practices often involve more student-centered activities where students interact more intensively with materials and with other students durin...

Science Sampler: Classroom management, rules, consequences, and rewards! Oh, my!

Journal Article

Science Sampler: Classroom management, rules, consequences, and rewards! Oh, my!

Teachers must start with an organized classroom. Think through how you want your classroom arranged, how students will turn in work, and where supplie...

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