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Investigating Safely: A Guide for High School Teachers (e-Book)
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Just as high school science is more complex than it is at lower grade levels, so are the safety issues you face in your classes and labs. Reduce the risks to people and place with Investigating Safely, the third and…
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Completing the Study: High School Students' Views of Scientists and Science
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In a study of K-8 students, teachers used an expanded version of Draw-A-Scientist Test (DAST) to gain insights to students' perceptions related to scientists, studying science, and using science outside the classroom.…
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Their Turn to Teach: High school students teach physics to elementary students
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As all educators realize at some point in their careers, the best way to learn something is to teach it. This is also an excellent way to demonstrate a sound understanding of a topic. So, when the authors’ physics…
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Backyard Ecology: High school students participate in urban ecological research
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Urban ecological research through a university shows students that neighborhoods are dynamic ecosystems they can directly affect. In this independent research project, high school students conduct bird surveys and…
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The Influence of Research-Based High School Science Programs on Undergraduate Students
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A survey of past participants in the Grants-In-Aid (GIA) program and the NJAS science fair indicated that 73.5 percent pursued an undergraduate major related to the subject of NJAS research, and early experiences with…
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The NSTA Quick-Reference Guide to the NGSS, High School (e-book)
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Since the release of the first draft of the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS), NSTA has been at the forefront in promoting the standards and helping science educators become familiar with and learn to navigate…
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Dive In! Immersion in Science Practices for High School Students (e-book)
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New in 2017! What is it really like to plunge into the world of science learning and teaching? Find out in this unique book. Dive In! grew out of a teacher–scientist project at the University of New Hampshire that…
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Beyond the Egg Drop: Infusing Engineering Into High School Physics (e-book)
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Problem: You’re eager to expand your physics curriculum and engage your students with engineering content but you don’t know how. Solution: Use the approach and lessons in Beyond the Egg Drop to infuse engineering into…
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