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HHMI Bulletin
Spring 2013
Robert Gutnikoff
Lab on the Move When the high school classroom setting is lacking, enter the mobile lab from the University of Texas -- Pan American, in Edinburg, funded with HHMI grants in 2004 and 2008. mark for My Articles similar articles
Geotimes
September 2003
O'Connell et al.
Connecting With the River In Hartford, Conn., an innovative program is teaching students from varied backgrounds about their local river ways. In the water and in the lab, they're getting excited about earth science. mark for My Articles similar articles
Geotimes
August 2003
Lisa A. Rossbacher
Is there a doctor in the house? Geoscientists can help benefit public health. A lot. But if we wait to be asked, we could wait a very long time. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Defense
May 2013
Yasmin Tadjdeh
Industry, Academia, Government Grapple With Dwindling STEM Workforce The problems associated with a weak STEM applicant pool can threaten national security, some experts have said. In response, industry, academia and the government have funneled millions of dollars into STEM-education initiatives. But the numbers aren't budging. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Defense
March 2011
Cynthia D. Miller
National Science Foundation Supports STEM Education Of equal importance to the foundation is the support of science and engineering education, from pre-kindergarten through graduate school and beyond, with a variety of fellowships and programs specifically for teachers and students. mark for My Articles similar articles
T.H.E. Journal
January 20, 2010
Scott Aronowitz
Video Game Prepares Texas District for State Test Austin Independent School District in Texas is expanding the use of the DimensionM educational video games to seven middle schools and 15 charter schools. mark for My Articles similar articles
Geotimes
September 2003
Jill Karsten
A Unified Approach to Diversifying the Earth Sciences In the geosciences, a community-wide conversation is vital to recruiting and retaining a diverse population. mark for My Articles similar articles
Geotimes
October 2005
Jon L. Rau
Teaching Urban Geology From the Bottom Up Middle- and High School-level textbooks do not contain sufficient geological data to illustrate interesting problems and natural hazards that are related to local geological urban settings, thus forcing teachers to do their own research. mark for My Articles similar articles
Geotimes
May 2007
Carolyn Gramling
Geology Department to Close at SUNY-Albany Long on the brink of extinction, geology at the State University of New York at Albany has taken one step closer to the edge. mark for My Articles similar articles
T.H.E. Journal
August 26, 2009
David Nagel
Federal Grants Aim To Boost STEM Equity The United States Department of Education announced about $6.3 million in grants to programs aimed at bringing underrepresented groups into STEM careers and pursuing advanced degrees. mark for My Articles similar articles
HHMI Bulletin
Nov 2010
Science Education Outreach Targets Students In Rural Schools Many of HHMI's science education grantees are focusing their outreach efforts on teachers and students from rural schools. Because long-distance travel is often out of the question, they are sending curricula and materials to rural teachers. mark for My Articles similar articles
T.H.E. Journal
March 4, 2010
Denise Harrison
Technology Turns Students into Educators in Distance Learning Program At Stamford HS in Texas, the students also find themselves in the role of teacher as they bring their own part of the world and their own unique knowledge to others through videoconferencing. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Defense
December 2010
Cynthia D. Miller
JETS Promotes Engineering, Math To U.S. High School Students Though science, technology, engineering and math education is receiving a lot of press today, there have been organizations dedicated to the advancement of the fields for many decades. mark for My Articles similar articles
HHMI Bulletin
Feb 2012
Raising Their Game When done right professional development can make a real difference for students. mark for My Articles similar articles
T.H.E. Journal
January 2009
Jennifer Demski
STEM Picks Up Speed The use of authentic scenarios to teach abstract concepts such as constant velocity is helping educators spark student interest in math and science. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
December 19, 2011
Lynn O'Shaughnessy
8 Facts You Didn't Know About the ACT and SAT In honor of test-taking season, here are some valuable statistics to know about the two tests. mark for My Articles similar articles
HHMI Bulletin
Spring 2013
Robert Tjian
President's Letter: Ripple Effect HHMI is awarding a $22.5 million, 5-year grant to the National Math and Science Initiative to expand UTeach, an established training program aimed at preparing science and math majors to become teachers. mark for My Articles similar articles
HHMI Bulletin
Spring 2013
Erin Peterson
I Am a Scientist Science benefits from diversity, says David Asai, senior director of HHMI's precollege and undergraduate science education programs. "Finding solutions to hard scientific problems often depends on the diversity of the problem solvers." mark for My Articles similar articles
HBS Working Knowledge
May 21, 2014
Michael Blanding
CORe: HBS Powers Up Online Program on Business Fundamentals Harvard Business School's new online primer on the fundamentals of business aims to translate some of the School's unique classroom teaching methods to the Web. mark for My Articles similar articles
T.H.E. Journal
May 1, 2010
Michael Bowker
A Virtual Ticket to Ride A teacher at Clarion Elementary School in northwestern Pennsylvania, is able to take advantage of the reach of digital technologies to guide her students on what have become known as virtual field trips. mark for My Articles similar articles
T.H.E. Journal
December 18, 2009
David Nagel
NASA Funds Target 13 K-12 STEM Education Programs Thirteen K-12 STEM education initiatives will receive an infusion of more than $12 million through NASA's Nspires program. The programs to be funded incorporate a range of technologies, from online social networking to virtual learning to digital media. mark for My Articles similar articles
Geotimes
March 2007
Margaret Putney
OneGeology: A Site for All In partnership with the United Nations' International Year of Planet Earth, geologists around the world are coming together to form a world geological map, accessible to all on the Internet. mark for My Articles similar articles
HHMI Bulletin
May 2012
Cori Vanchieri
Jo Handelsman: Engage to Excel How to keep STEM students from jumping ship? mark for My Articles similar articles
HHMI Bulletin
Nov 2011
Dan Ferber
Calling All Teachers This article focuses on preservice training -- training college students and graduates to be STEM teachers. mark for My Articles similar articles
Geotimes
September 2004
Naomi Lubick
Broadening horizons for students Snee Hall is home to Cornell University's Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences. Since broadening its subject base in 2002, the department has greatly increased its number of majors. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Defense
August 2010
Cynthia D. Miller
Classroom Perspective: Teachers Speak Out About STEM Three science, technology, mathematics and engineering teachers in different education systems talk about their efforts to attract students to these fields. mark for My Articles similar articles
Geotimes
January 2007
Margaret Anne Baker
Diversity in the Geosciences -- We Can Do Better As minorities become the majority of the population, the inability to tap these communities is a severe handicap to actually tapping the bulk of the best and brightest students and including them in the geoscience community. mark for My Articles similar articles
HHMI Bulletin
Nov 2011
Paul Muhlrad
Irving Epstein: Better Living Through Chemistry (Class) It will require a change in mindset for chemistry faculty if we are going to get students into chemistry because they want to be, rather than because they have to be. mark for My Articles similar articles
T.H.E. Journal
July 27, 2010
A Tool for Its Time A new functionality has so transformed learning management systems that their manufacturers prefer the term digital learning platform, to better reflect their products' capacity to do a great deal more than manage a classroom. mark for My Articles similar articles
T.H.E. Journal
February 2009
Student Attitudes: Online Learning Students participating in a survey reveal their opinions about online learning courses. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
June 20, 2013
Lynn O'Shaughnessy
Don't Hide the Disability While it isn't highly publicized, many colleges have resources for children with learning disabilities. mark for My Articles similar articles
IEEE Spectrum
August 2012
Prachi Patel
The $10 000 College Degree A Texas university offers a low-cost bachelor's in IT. But what's it worth? mark for My Articles similar articles
HHMI Bulletin
February 2012
Cori Vanchieri.
Susan Singer: A Magical Moment The time to entice students to be STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) teachers is during the first years of college, says Susan Singer, a professor of natural sciences at Carleton College. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Defense
September 2010
Mark Russell
One Company's Approach to Solving the Nation's STEM Dilemma Raytheon understands how to analyze complex systems in a comprehensive manner. These analysis techniques can be applied to the education problem of producing enough technology and engineering graduates. mark for My Articles similar articles
Geotimes
December 2003
Hatheway et al.
Applied Geology in Service of the Public Welfare Engineering geologists play a crucial role in providing geological information to the public. mark for My Articles similar articles
Geotimes
December 2003
Geomedia On the Shelf for the Holidays... Books for the western traveler... mark for My Articles similar articles
Geotimes
March 2004
Naomi Lubick
Julie Jackson: The quiet public geologist Last fall, the Geological Society of America awarded Julie Jackson their 2003 public service award for her work in communicating geoscience to the public. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
August 1, 2012
Carmelo Polino
A warning for Iberoamerican science Very few students consider science as a potential career and even fewer are interested in studying the exact and natural sciences. mark for My Articles similar articles
HHMI Bulletin
May 2012
Erin Peterson
Making Bigger Better University of Texas at Austin Freshman Research Initiative student Holli Duhon describes her research. mark for My Articles similar articles
T.H.E. Journal
September 9, 2009
Jennifer Demski
Learning to Speak Math The presence of a bilingual educator is proving pivotal to the success of technology initiatives aimed at developing Spanish-speaking students' grasp of both the concepts and the language of mathematics. mark for My Articles similar articles
Information Today
November 5, 2015
McGraw-Hill Education Studies Students and Technology Students see greater potential for technology in college than is currently being used. mark for My Articles similar articles
Investment Advisor
January 1, 2011
Megan Malone
The New School Today's financial planning graduates bring more than just an education. mark for My Articles similar articles
Financial Planning
November 1, 2011
Danielle Reed
Financial Planning Education 101: 10 Standout Schools A closer look at ten notable schools for with financial planning programs. mark for My Articles similar articles
T.H.E. Journal
September 1, 2010
Jennifer Grayson
The Expandable Classroom: Walls That Move! "Learning needs to be highly flexible and adaptable," says Konrad Judd, principal and lead designer for SHW Group. "With the integration of technology it's more necessary than ever." mark for My Articles similar articles
HBS Working Knowledge
June 16, 2014
Michael Blanding
The Unfulfilled Promise of Educational Technology With 50 million public school students in America, technology holds much potential to transform schools, says John Jong-Hyun Kim. So why isn't it happening? mark for My Articles similar articles
Geotimes
July 2003
M. Ray Thomasson
Cooperating to Lead The American Geological Institute gathered geoscience leaders in Washington, D.C., to find new opportunities for alliance. mark for My Articles similar articles
T.H.E. Journal
October 1, 2009
Dian Schaffhauser
Boundless Opportunity National borders are no match for the reach of online technologies, as demonstrated by a host of collaborative projects that use web-based platforms to link US students with their peers abroad. mark for My Articles similar articles
Geotimes
September 2004
Rossbacher & Rhodes
Building Geology for the Future: Cui bono? Academic geology departments are under attack and have been for more than a decade. Now, Geology departments are facing increasing challenges to survive. mark for My Articles similar articles
InternetNews
April 26, 2011
Google Puts $6 Million Into Open Source Summer Google pushes forward on its Summer of Code effort, helping over a thousand students and 175 open source projects. mark for My Articles similar articles
T.H.E. Journal
September 9, 2009
Technology + Online + Industry + Partnerships Computer Science Courses Show Steep Decline... Students to Take on Challenge to Change the World... Avermedia Announces Stimulus Promotion... etc. mark for My Articles similar articles