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Research on how people learn and the incorporation of that research into lesson plans and curriculum demands that the highly successful 5E model be ex...
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Career of the Month: An Interview with Volcanologist Jeffrey Byrnes
This column features interviews with professionals using science in the workplace. In this month’s issue, Jeff Byrnes shares how his education and ...
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To Review or Not to Review? Review techniques help foster student achievement
Review techniques are implemented to enhance student understanding of material and assessment performance. Reviewing materials before an exam gives st...
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Idea Bank: Traveling Safely Overseas
Overseas field trips can be exciting and rewarding for both teachers and students. To ensure a healthy and safe return, this article features certain ...
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Commentary: A Message from the NSTA President—Teaching With Purpose
An opinion piece about "Teaching with Purpose." In essence, it means having a research-based rationale to guide your daily classroom teaching....
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Counting Dots: Students engage in a coal mining activity to interpret geology
With techniques used by actual geologists, students apply their understanding of contour lines, maps, area, density, and volume through a coal mining ...
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Speedway Science: NASCAR helps enhance a teacher education program
In the beginning, the New Visions Education Program did not include science as part of its curriculum. In this article, a teacher teams up with NASCAR...
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The phrase "Life is change" is meant to convey to high school students that a key characteristic of living organisms is continual change. A community ...
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If Stones Could Talk...Epitaphs feed data for a unique after-school club
Students learn science and mathematics through inquiry-based investigations using technology and the unique history of a local cemetery. This project ...
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Careers in Science: An interview with firefighter Denise Dierich
From biochemistry and teaching, to firefighting and paramedics, Denise Dierich's love of learning constantly yields new challenges and rewards as she ...
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Idea Bank: MultiSensory Science
The Idea Bank provides tips and techniques for creative teaching, in about 1,000 words. This month’s issue features a unique approach of teaching sc...