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Tech Trek: Technologies for special needs students
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You might wonder why today’s science teachers need to keep current with the latest technologies available for special education students. When you consider that more than 50 million Americans are identified as having a…
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Chemistry on Camera: Integrating technology into the science laboratory
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Identifying useful, effective, and feasible methods of integrating technology into science classrooms is very important and can be challenging. With this in mind, this article features a relevant, innovative lab…
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Editor's Note: Technology to Best Fit the Need
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Science and Children’s editor shares thoughts regarding the current issue.
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Twenty Ways to Assess Students Using Technology
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To ensure students are fully engaged in the learning process, educators must explore every available path for assessment. This article provides a list of ideas and programs/websites that can be used in any combination…
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Augmented Reality Games: Using Technology on a Budget
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Take a smart-phone-enhanced tour of your school to solve a recycling mystery.
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RAISE: Using Geospatial Technology in the Public School
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The Rural Alliance for Improving Science Education (RAISE) partners Oklahoma State University with three public school districts in Oklahoma, enabling Oklahoma State University science graduate students to serve as…
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Creating Podcasts as Science Learning
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This article explains a methodology to successfully implement student multimedia presentations in introductory earth science classes. Students learn to incorporate World Wide Web images, sound, movies, and text into…
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Paper Towers: Building students' understandings of technological design
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“What do you think the National Science Education Standards are referring to when they talk about science and technology?" The authors posed this question to a group of undergraduate education majors during a science…
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Let GIS Be Your Guide: Combining technology with content
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The use of Geographic Information System (GIS) is emerging as an educational technology for developing contextually rich student learning. GIS are advanced computer applications designed for collecting, storing,…
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Personal Care Chemistry as a Bridge to Careers in Science and Technology
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This activity in personal care chemistry seeks to provide middle school girls with an opportunity to learn firsthand about science and engineering technology. The activities--the preparation of lip balm and hand lotion…