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This 5-page document, from the Advanced Technology Environmental and Energy Center, provides a classroom activity where students build knowledge and skills about releases of polluting materials into the environment. Students apply knowledge and skills in a community context. Five scenarios are...

During this 2-page activity, from the Advanced Technology Environmental and Energy Center, students learn about releases of pollutants into the environment and how to apply knowledge and skills in a community context. The lesson consists of four steps including research on what triggers asthma,...

During this 5-page activity, from the Advanced Technology Environmental and Energy Center, students learn about the dangers of releasing polluting materials into the environment by studying what to do with old computers. The activity requires students to research hazards resulting from obsolete...

This podcast episode, published by the Center for Occupational Research and Development, is part of a series that covers issues and topics on technician development. In this episode, Michael Lesiecki explores digital transformation and the profession that has arisen out of it and the roles this new...

This lesson plan, from the Contextualize to Learn project at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, provides an opportunity for students to explore equivalent fractions. In this lesson, students work in pairs to draw fraction models using equal-sized strips of paper. Students will learn to interpret a...

Module Description: This module, from Support Center for Microsystems Education (SCME), introduces students to common etch processes used in the fabrication of microsystems. Etch terminology, purpose, and processes are covered in the module. The included activities "allow students to demonstrate...

This 1-page learning, activity from the Advanced Technology Environmental and Energy Center (ATEEC), is intended to teach students about the effects of phosphorus and nitrogen on surface water. The activity provides students with a real world application for environmental and marine biology where...

Exercise Description: This exercise, created by the Integrated Geospatial Education and Technology Training Project (iGETT), uses real-world examples of drought damage and environmental issues caused by insect infestation to determine whether Geographic Information System (GIS) technology can be...

In this activity, provided by Digital World Biology, students use free, online biotechnology resources to investigate how well different commercial antibodies might work against SARS-CoV-2 variants. Students will first use NextStrain.org to locate and detect the spike proteins of emerging SARS-CoV-2...

In this 2-page activity, from the Advanced Technology Environmental and Energy Center, students learn how to use laboratory and field equipment (glassware, balances, meters, electrodes, etc.). The purpose of the exercise is "to determine the amount of evapotranspiration in the water budget." This...