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Ask the Experts -- April/May 2006

The Experts address this thought-provoking question in this month's column: "How does the air quality, specifically the level of air pollutants, in t...

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Idea Bank: Inquiry and the Collapsing Can

The Collapsing Can demonstration has reached classic status for illustrating pressure and properties of gases for students of all ages. But how effect...

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Learning to Make Systematic Decisions

How do communities deal with the needs of a growing population? How do they manage limited resources like land, energy, and water? How do they balance...

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Knowing When You Don't Know

This article describes an alternative way of testing--a performance assessment--that is different both in process and goals from typical tests, but cl...

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Collaboration with Community Partners

Collaborations with community partners make problem-based learning experiences more authentic and exciting for students while ensuring that the experi...

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Editor's Corner: Community Collaboration

Science activities that take students outside the school walls can combine the best aspects of service to the community, problem-based learning, and l...