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As teachers, we are given quite a list of duties to fulfill. It is tempting to take the easy way and plan your lessons for next week during your plann...
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The Doherty Experience at SEA (Sea Education Association) is a three-week program that involves two sessions of preparatory classes ashore in nautical...
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Forces at Work: The Top 5 Reasons for Belonging to a Professional Organization
Although we all interact within our classrooms and with our students all of the time, we also need the dynamic of peer interaction. This article descr...
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As educators, we must be willing to reinvent our worlds as we learn new things; to re-examine our conceptions as we encounter new views; and to re-eva...
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“If I ever get as burnt out as Mr. Jones down the hall,” commented a teacher I admire to a group of us novices, someone please tell me, and I will...
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A New Way of Looking at the World
The Global 200 represents a new science-based approach to setting priorities for conservation. At its core is a simple concept: If we conserve the bro...
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Debate is one methodology that encompasses the nature of science, science and technology in society, and the history of science and has been shown to ...
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After the Bell: Where do we go next?
As teachers, we need to connect students’ informal mapping skills to formal mapping concepts that they can learn in school. An important way that sc...
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Scope on the Skies: Exploring the Red Planet
The launch of the Mars Odyssey 2001 signaled the beginning of a revised plan for the robotic exploration of Mars, the Red Planet. NASA detailed an exp...
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Genetics of Sesame Street<sup>TM</sup> Characters
By enlisting the of Elmo, Zoe, Grover, and friends, the author brought a genetics unit to life. In this week-long unit, the students (1) create a gene...