…Bannasch from the Technical Education Research Center developed the first educational temperature grapher. This software was developed for the Apple II computer and was part of the National Science Teacher…
…periods of global warming. During the Eocene period, 38 million years ago, the Antarctic had a temperate climate. What is now the midwest United States was covered in tropical jungles….
…million years ago. The debunked explanation stated that methane bubbled up from the oceans and was consumed by microbes, which released carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, warming the Earth. Earlier…
…is the SPORE prize? A. SPORE is the Science Prize for Online Resources in Education awarded by Science Magazine. Since science education is not often recognized, we are encouraged by…
…activities have been created and tested in classrooms. Educators are free to download and use complete activities or simulations, or create their own. The Molecular Workbench has been used extensively…
The Science Magazine announced that the Molecular Workbench software has won a SPORE Award. The Science Prize for Online Resources in Education (SPORE) has been established by the American Association…
…being stored in the wood rather than being released into the atmosphere. Unfortunately, the trees don’t take in ALL of the released carbon dioxide… trees to the (partial) rescue! http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/05/110525120050.htm…
…experiments presented in the paper were described as “captivating, intriguing, and thought-provoking.” Scientists have long relied on powerful imaging techniques to see things invisible to the naked eye and thus…
…of Transforming Schools with Technology: How Smart Use of Digital Tools Helps Achieve Six Key Education Goals. Originally published by MassCUE (Massachusetts Computer Using Educators), the article is available here….
…simulations have been well-received and used in many classrooms as an introduction to nanotechnology. You can explore these simulations with this applet. Several of these simulations were used by a…