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Exploring Earthquakes and Tsunamis: Integrating Science, Social Studies, and Technology
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Get swept up in a technology-based exploration of tsunamis.
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Success with GPS: A look at hand-held technology in the science classroom
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Certain technological tools have the capacity to extend student research, beyond traditional boundaries, creating an interesting environment as data are collected and analyzed in the pursuit of scientific studies. A…
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Editorial: Peacekeeping Technology R&D—A Role for Smaller Science Departments
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The Journal of College Science Teaching’s editor shares thoughts regarding the current issue.
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Retaining Students in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Majors
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This article presents results relating undergraduate student retention in STEM majors to the use of Peer Instruction (PI) in an introductory physics course at a highly selective research institution. The authors compare…
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Science Sampler: A five-step approach to planning for technology in new science spaces
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Cutting-edge technology such as interactive whiteboards, PDAs, and BlackBerry-enabled cell phones are becoming more common in the classroom, but rapid technological advances such as these present a challenge to those…
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WISEngineering Hydroponics: A Technology-Enhanced, Life Science Engineering Design Unit
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Develop students’ understanding of photosynthesis and cellular respiration with this online engineering resource.
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Science 2.0: Combine Your Technologies for 21st-Century Results
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This column shares web tools that support learning. In this month’s issue, the author discusses using combinations of technologies so students can complete open-ended tasks, which offer opportunities to practice 21st-…