Julia LaCava was a summer intern at the Concord Consortium. A junior at Ithaca College, she majors in communications. Earth’s surface is dynamic and changing all the time. Volcanic eruptions…
…who are unable to participate in data-gathering cruises because of the time commitment, expense, logistics or ship space, which is at a premium. Telepresence refers to a suite of technologies…
…engineering and technology education stakeholders. Boost Conference Join the largest, most recognized and comprehensive global convening for after school, expanded learning, and out-of-school time professionals. Set in a retreat-like atmosphere,…
Technology allows us to record almost everything happening in the classroom. The fact that students’ interactions with learning environments can be logged in every detail raises the interesting question about…
…sawtooth, etc.). All these options are available through the context menu of a time series graph. At the same time as the sound plays, you can also see a synchronized…
…who leads NSF-funded science projects at the Concord Consortium on land use and its effects on water resources. Credit: Tony Webster original. CC BY-NC 2.0 A watershed could be described…
…be used to create some cool effects that demonstrate the ideas more clearly, providing complementary experiences to hands-on learning. The project is funded by the National Science Foundation to support…
…and interpret data on natural hazards, consider technologies to mitigate their effects, and use evidence to build scientific arguments about how they have affected human activity. GeoHazard will integrate Earth…
…use cartoon representations to build “protein complexes” in a model and test the effects of shape and temperature on the strength of the fit. Students review polar and non-polar molecules…
In this unit, students will explore the issue of ocean acidification by investigating the effects of increasing carbon dioxide concentrations in air and water, researching the impacts of acidity on…