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highly effective instructional model; developed by Rodger Bybee through BSCS to help STEM teachers teach through inquiry more effectively; based on previous research in this area; discussed here.

Tags: education, technology, science, BSCS, Colorado, instructional_model, 5Es, Bybee, inquiry, constructivism, research, teachers, students, PBL on 2008-11-15 -All Annotations (0) -About

in list: PBL: A History

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The BSCS 5E Instructional Model is known internationally, is now included in state frameworks for science AND other disciplines, adapted by other science programs, and widely used in classroom practices.

50th Anniversary in 2008

Tags: bscs, 50yr_Anniversary, science, 5 E's of Science Ed, teacher, education, learning, student on 2008-11-14 -All Annotations (0) -About

in list: 21st Century America

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Peak Oil is a common concern and a scientific theory that would be an excellent topic for science teachers from middle school and up to discuss or teach about in the science class.

Tags: InTheKnowNow, blog, post, science, education, teaching, learning, environment, energy, oil, PeakOil, Hubbert, Kenneth_S_Deffeyes, preface, text, WORDLE, history on 2008-11-13 and saved by2 people -All Annotations (0) -About

in list: WORDLE and its applications

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Science accounts for more of the texts surviving from antiquity than any other sort of writing, and yet is rarely studied or even read because the texts are relatively hard to find in translation.

Mr. Keyser, with Georgia L. Irby-Massie, wrote the science source book: Greek Science of the Hellenistic Era: A Sourcebook w/ updated translations

Tags: Paul_Keyser, software_engineer, book, author, InnovationMatters, Georgia_Irby-Massie, IBM, science, Hellenist_Greek_Era on 2008-11-12 -All Annotations (0) -About

in list: 21st Century America

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science technology learning conference in Phila

Tags: conference, educon, educon21, education, unconference, science, technology, interactive, collaboration on 2008-10-31 and saved by27 people -All Annotations (0) -About

in list: PLN: Formal & Informal

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An online flash puzzle game where you build whimsical machines to solve each level. Save your contraptions and share them with your friends. Free!

Tags: physics, game, science, flash, interactive, contraption, fun, kids, learning, education, teacher, student on 2008-10-13 and saved by114 people -All Annotations (3) -About

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many resources available that are quick and easy to use; a way of planning for next year

Tags: Earth_Science, science, teaching, learning, technology, NASA, geology, paleontology on 2008-10-09 -All Annotations (0) -About

in list: earthenvironment

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This animation illustrates the concepts presented in chapter one of the book "Imagining the Tenth Dimension"
by Rob Bryanton.

Tags: science, dimensions, physics, dimension, math, interesting, animation, flash on 2008-10-08 and saved by49 people -All Annotations (0) -About

in list: Parables, Allegories and metaphor

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International Year of Astronomy 2009 forum

Tags: IYA, forum, science, astronomy, telescope, education, learning on 2008-10-08 -All Annotations (0) -About

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Space science museum and activity center located in Northern Central Kansas; contains NASA mission memorabilia

Tags: NASA, museum, science, Kansas, Cosmosphere, fieldtrip, blog on 2008-10-07 -All Annotations (0) -About

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environment; science; interesting 3D online game that you can save and control parts

Tags: science, Games, Environment, engineering, interactive, education, gaming, simulation on 2008-10-06 and saved by20 people -All Annotations (0) -About

in list: Parables, Allegories and metaphor

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Homepage for RSS feeds from the Library of Congress

Tags: RSS, congress, library, research, teacher, education, science, arts on 2008-09-26 and saved by7 people -All Annotations (0) -About

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video that goes with each element on the chart

Tags: science, chemistry, elements, periodictable, education, periodic table, periodic_table, freeware, video on 2008-09-13 and saved by157 people -All Annotations (0) -About

in list: elementaryinteractive

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Stellarium is planetarium software that shows exactly what you see when you look up at the stars. It's easy to use, and free.

Tags: astronomy, science, software, opensource, planetarium, space on 2008-09-13 and saved by165 people -All Annotations (0) -About

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THE Right Brain vs Left Brain test ... do you see the dancer turning clockwise or anti-clockwise?

Tags: brain, illusion, psychology, science, fun, article, interesting, dominance, right, left, test on 2008-09-12 and saved by30 people -All Annotations (0) -About

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multiple award winning new book; unique size and shape; very cool story; great for story starters, science, or just for fun

Tags: science, children's literature, If I Were a Tree, book, unique, environment, PBL, ecology on 2008-08-29 -All Annotations (0) -About

in list: earthenvironment, elementaryinteractive

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This describes the more constant meteor showers, including Pleiades and Perseid meteor showers.

A meteor shower is when the Earth passes through a field of debris, which burns up in the atmosphere, creating the familiar shooting stars.

Tags: meteor, meteorite, Pleiades, Perseid, Astronomy, Milky, Way, night sky, science, helium.com, beautiful on 2008-08-09 and saved by2 people -All Annotations (0) -About

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also a blog from a science lover

Tags: DIY, science, ideas, resources, educationtools, teacher, parents, students on 2008-07-23 and saved by19 people -All Annotations (0) -About

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describes various STEM programs; the research behind the Utah professional development is Johnson and Marx 2006; I am interested in going to the source

Tags: catalyst, toledo, cjohnson, science on 2008-07-03 and saved by2 people -All Annotations (0) -About

in list: PLN: Formal & Informal

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cited by Rich White; thnx; I think it would be a great combination with the moles celebrating Mole Day; http://moleday.org

Tags: particle zoo, subatomic particles, softies, science, quark, gluon, neutrino, photon, electron, CERN on 2008-07-03 and saved by6 people -All Annotations (0) -About

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