Creating Collaborative Curriculum
Collaborations between teachers and scientists can generate novel classroom experiences that enhance students’ enthusiasm for science
Posts tagged ‘science and technology’
Feb 20
Apr 30
Human by Nature: Reclaiming our Natural Human Heritage
Three hands-on activity plans to educate elementary students about traditional technologies and skills.
Apr 6
Analyzing Wildlife Habitat with Google Earth
Three classroom lessons for Grades 5-6 that use this free and readily available remote-sensing software can help students learn to recognize the characteristics of good wildlife habitat, monitor changes in land use over time and develop a big-picture understanding of the need for effective conservation strategies.
Apr 6
Putting Marine Science on the Map
Using Google Maps to help students connect to waters near and far
Apr 6
Real-time Teaching with VENUS and NEPTUNE
New technology allows students in institutions with low budgets and no access to the ocean
to get involved in marine science – using real data
Apr 6
The Ocean – Live! Anywhere! Anytime!
Real-time data offer meaningful ways for middle-school students to develop science and math skills
