This 5 minute video explains the changes that are necessary in how math and science is taught, and how engineering can make science and math come alive.
Can We Change How Math and Science Is Learned?
Posted in: Classroom, Educators, Engineering, Science
Interactive Periodic Table of Elements
This interactive periodic table is a good resource for students trying to learn chemistry. I wish I knew about this site when I was taking chemistry.
Proficiency Eludes U.S. Students on Science NAEP
Most American students are not performing at a level deemed “proficient” in science per results issued today Twelfth graders posted the weakest scores compared with their elementary and middle-level peers. Only one in five high school seniors scored at least proficient on the exam. See Science Report Card.
NASA Science
Discover the science NASA is studying about our world. Meet NASA scientists and try hands on-experiments. Follow tweets. Enter NASA contests. Find cool flash games and activities to do online. Find NASA images, animations, videos and podcasts.
Posted in: Counselors, NASA, Parents, Science, Students
60 Minutes Features J Craig Venter: Designing Life
This video is a significant discussion about a scientist and breakthroughs in genomics and modern science (13 minutes).
Teachnology
Teachnology is a website that is free and offers easy to use resources for teachers dedicated to improving the education of today’s generation of students. Check it out today by going to their website.
One of the most amazing finds in North America
This article from the Aspen Times tells the story about an amazing find in North America.
Molecular Animators
What is a molecular animator? It’s someone who creates animations about how proteins work and how we are alive right now.
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