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Communities, Cameras, and Conservation

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Communities, Cameras, and Conservation

This article describes how students in a citizen science project in Colorado collect data on mountain lions....

Be Your Own Groundhog

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Be Your Own Groundhog

By analyzing data collected at citizen-science websites, students can test predictions about the arrival of spring....

Citizen Science in Your Own Backyard

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Citizen Science in Your Own Backyard

In this article the authors share some citizen science entomology investigations and suggest how to incorporate them as "backyard extensions" of your ...

The Green Room: Tar Sands and the Keystone XL Oil Pipeline

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The Green Room: Tar Sands and the Keystone XL Oil Pipeline

This column focuses on making your teaching more environmentally friendly. This month’s issue describes tar sands and the controversy surrounding th...

Career of the Month: Forensic Anthropologist

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Career of the Month: Forensic Anthropologist

This column shares interviews with professionals using science in the workplace. This month’s issue discusses the work of a forensic anthropologist....

Science 2.0: Simulations in the Classroom

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Science 2.0: Simulations in the Classroom

This column shares web tools that support learning. This month’s issue discusses how using simulation software can help students deepen their unders...

The New Teacher's Toolbox: Defining Your Homework Stance (Part 1)

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The New Teacher's Toolbox: Defining Your Homework Stance (Part 1)

This column shares tips for teachers just beginning their career. This month’s issue discusses different approaches to homework....

Exploring the Science Framework

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Exploring the Science Framework

This article discusses what it means for students to be mathematically proficient in the context of science and makes connections in math with the Com...

Project Citizen: Promoting Action-Oriented Citizen Science in the Classroom

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Project Citizen: Promoting Action-Oriented Citizen Science in the Classroom

In this article the authors present the multidisciplinary Project Citizen approach to teaching and learning science and engaging students in action-or...

Exploring the Science Framework

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Exploring the Science Framework

Learn how the practices of the Next Generation Science Standards promote scientific literacy....

Safer Science: Adopting STEM Safely

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Safer Science: Adopting STEM Safely

This column provides best safety practices for the science classroom and laboratory. This month’s issue discusses implementing STEM practices in the...

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