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Education Week
Some educators have learned that toys like Legos and K'NEX can also be used outside formal classroom time to teach science, technology, engineering, and math.
Some educators have learned that toys like Legos and K'NEX can also be used outside formal classroom time to teach science, technology, engineering, and math.
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Leesburg Today
Thirty Loudoun County [VA] high school girls who have a knack for science were invited to visit with one of the most respected scientists in the field of theoretical computer science and physics—Jennifer Tour Chayes—at the Howard Hughes Medical...
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Thirty Loudoun County [VA] high school girls who have a knack for science were invited to visit with one of the most respected scientists in the field of theoretical computer science and physics—Jennifer Tour Chayes—at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute’s Janelia Farm Research Campus last week.
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American Association for the Advancement of Science
Is that legal? Richard Stone and Lassina Zerbo discuss North Korea's latest nuclear test.
Is that legal? Richard Stone and Lassina Zerbo discuss North Korea's latest nuclear test.
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U.S. News & World Report
Promoting two-year tech pathways can open students' eyes to lucrative careers in STEM fields.
Promoting two-year tech pathways can open students' eyes to lucrative careers in STEM fields.
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Flyby:
Earth-crossing asteroids—or the newer term, Potentially Hazardous Asteroids—have been in the news of late because of the passing of asteroid 2012 DA14 just 17,000 miles away from the Earth. While that may sound far away, it is closer than many satellites that orbit the Earth about 25,000 miles up. Finding and tracking Potentially Hazardous Asteroids is essential if we are to have any warning of events even more dramatic than the meteor in Russia on February 15. NASA video link
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The NSTA Learning Center
Every teacher wants to grow their understanding of the subjects they teach and the pedagogical implications. To address this challenge, NSTA is proud to make available our professional development website, called The NSTA Learning Center.
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