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Scope on the Skies: Rocks, robots, and ices
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Solar system exploration in November includes flybys of Saturn’s moons, a comet, and the next-to-last launch of a space shuttle before the shuttle program ends. In addition, on November 1 and 29 before sunrise, the…
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Science Sampler: Girls, robots, and science education
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Diversity in most environments is critical to success. Science instruction with the implementation of robotics could provide girls with the needed impetus to consider fields in engineering and computer science, which…
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Engineering Encounters: Robots, Bookmarks, and Guitars, Oh My!
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This column presents ideas and techniques to enhance your science teaching. This month's issue discusses fusing art and design into an upper-elementary electricity unit.
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Practical Research: Help! I’ve Been Asked to Coach a Robotics Team
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This article offers recommended mentoring strategies for teachers new to coaching robotics teams.
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The use of integrated science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) instruction has the affordances of combining harmonious content area connections into real-world experiences that are both engaging and…
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LEGO Education WeDo Robotics is designed to foster problem solving, critical thinking, communication, and teamwork in second- through fourth-grade classrooms. Teachers at Barrett Elementary, a NASA Explorer…
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Preservice elementary teachers need to know how to integrate the engineering design process into their science teaching. In this article, the authors describe how they used the LEGO Mindstorms EV3 Kit as part of a NGSS-…
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Science of the Winter Olympics: Movement & Robotics
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Did you see an Olympic performance (perhaps Davis & White’s gold-medal ice dance) that looked so perfect, so flawless, that it seemed almost robotic? If so, you’ll want to watch Olympic Movement & Robotic Design…