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Science Sampler: Bushwhacking for Bones
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An Earthwatch Institute Moose and Wolves Expedition to Isle Royale in Lake Superior was an excellent professional development opportunity in which the author built camaraderie with fellow teachers and created a predator…
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Freebies for Science Teachers, November 23, 2021
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The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about weather versus climate. The probe is designed to find out if students distinguish between a one-time weather-related change and a change in climate…
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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, August 15, 2023
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Freebies for Science Teachers, October 12, 2021
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The Downstream Collaborative Project
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Newspaper Physics for First-Year College Students
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This article describes and illustrates a physics course for first-year college students whose only knowledge of physics is that they do not like the subject. The physics content is driven entirely by what appears in…
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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, July 11, 2023
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Observing Environmental Changes from Earth's Orbit
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Astronomy throughout the year.
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To Pick a Peck of Orange Peppers
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Surveying the Safety Culture of Academic Laboratories
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The university traditionally has been the foundation for young adults’ professional development, yet the proclivity toward safety culture has garnered less focus in higher education than in the workforce. A survey of…
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An Interview With Atmospheric Scientist Shawn Urbanski
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Atmospheric scientists study the chemical composition of the atmosphere. More specifically, they look at how atmospheric gases, liquids, and solids interact both with each other and with the earth's surface. This helps…
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Using Computational Thinking and Modeling to Build Water and Watershed Literacy
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