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Science 101: How Does Stable Equilibrium Differ From Other Kinds of Equilibrium?
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This column provides background science information for elementary teachers. This month’s issue discusses the different types of equilibrium.
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Case Study: Crazy About Cryptids: An Ecological Hunt for Nessie and Other Legendary Creatures
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This column provides original articles on innovations in case study teaching, assessment of the method, as well as case studies with teaching notes. This hybrid case has three overarching and interrelated goals. First,…
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Science 101: How is reading science books different from reading other kinds of books?
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A good history book tells a story, much like a good novel. In reading those stories, one is able to read through the text relatively quickly and still get the main points. Science reading is a much slower process. You…
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Archive: The Smithsonian’s COVID-19! How Can I protect Myself and Others? Guide, May 11, 2021
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For the past year, the Smithsonian Science Education Center’s COVID-19! How Can I Protect Myself and Others? guide has supported young people to learn the public health strategies to keep themselves and…
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Scope on Safety: A Science Lab by Any Other Name Would Smell as Sweet—But Would It Be as Safe?
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This column focuses on safety information for your classroom. In this month’s column the author discusses the definition of laboratory.
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Experts, politicians, and large numbers of American citizens recognize that our present dependence on oil is a major obstacle to the progress of this nation; an examination of the potential solar alternatives will…
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The Irresistible Costs of Impressing Others
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This article focuses on the use of E-mail to improve student-instructor interaction and create an atmosphere of instructor support. E-mail also promotes the use of computer technology and provides a way to encourage…
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