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Magnetic Slime, Admin Stem For Success
Magnetic Slime, Admin Stem For Success
STEM for Success Showcase
Students learn chemistry and physics by making magnetic slime.
Sleigh Race Project, Admin Stem For Success
Sleigh Race Project, Admin Stem For Success
STEM for Success Showcase
Students use their knowledge of physics and design to build both a sleigh and a slope for the sleigh to travel on.
Basketballs And Energy, Admin Stem For Success
Basketballs And Energy, Admin Stem For Success
STEM for Success Showcase
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Nail Steam Activity, Admin Stem For Success, Natalie Wilson
Nail Steam Activity, Admin Stem For Success, Natalie Wilson
STEM for Success Showcase
Activity where students use nails to practice concepts relating to center of gravity
Rubber Band Car Activity, Admin Stem For Success, Natalie Wilson
Rubber Band Car Activity, Admin Stem For Success, Natalie Wilson
STEM for Success Showcase
Student learn about forces and engineering by designing a car powered by rubber bands
Money And Energy, Admin Stem For Success, Natalie Wilson
Money And Energy, Admin Stem For Success, Natalie Wilson
STEM for Success Showcase
Money is related to physics concepts to teach students about work, potential energy and conservation of energy
Magnetism Activity, Admin Stem For Success
Magnetism Activity, Admin Stem For Success
STEM for Success Showcase
This interactive activity teaches students about magnetism.
Florida Science: The Science That Makes Florida Different, Terence W. Cavanaugh
Florida Science: The Science That Makes Florida Different, Terence W. Cavanaugh
Secondary Level Resources
This book was created to assist students with their understanding of how science occurs in Florida. When teaching science or any subject it’s important to remember to begin with the concrete and then move to the abstract. I have found that it has helped my students when I begin by teaching science concepts in a concrete manner and expand from there. For example, when I taught about topographic maps, the students were much more successful in their learning when I started with local topographic maps that included the school and the surrounding area than with places that had mountains or …
Integrating Cognitive Science With Innovative Teaching In Stem Disciplines, Mark A. Mcdaniel, Regina F. Frey, Susan M. Fitzpatrick, Henry L. Roediger Iii
Integrating Cognitive Science With Innovative Teaching In Stem Disciplines, Mark A. Mcdaniel, Regina F. Frey, Susan M. Fitzpatrick, Henry L. Roediger Iii
Books and Monographs
This volume collects the ideas and insights discussed at a novel conference, the Integrating Cognitive Science with Innovative Teaching in STEM Disciplines Conference, which was held September 27-28, 2012 at Washington University in St. Louis. With funding from the James S. McDonnell Foundation, the conference was hosted by Washington University’s Center for Integrative Research on Cognition, Learning, and Education (CIRCLE), a center established in 2011. Available for download as a PDF. Titles of individual chapters can be found at http://openscholarship.wustl.edu/circle_book/.
Occasional Papers: On Teaching The Sciences, Janice Rowan Poley
Occasional Papers: On Teaching The Sciences, Janice Rowan Poley
Hollybush Series
Volume 2 of The Hollybush Series contains six essays by Glassboro State College faculty on teaching mathematics, computer science, and physics.
The editor is Janice Rowan Poley and the authors of the six essays are Janet Caldwell, Seth Bergmann, Ronald Czochor, A. Michael Berman, Karen Magee-Sauer, and Gary Itzkowitz.