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The ATETV project delivers web-based videos to connect students to careers in advanced technology. In this episode of ATETV, viewers visit a community college prep class which is helping students improve their math skills. The instructor describes the importance of mathematics and how this class is...

In this activity, students examine the relationship between soil microbes and carbon cycling through self-designed experiments exploring “microbial respiration rates and soil variables such as temperature, habitat, soil type, and agricultural management choices.” Three different techniques for...

This page, from the Nikon Corporation, provides a wealth of resources about microscopy for students and professionals alike. The Latest Review Articles section provides written, in-depth summaries of topics like fluorescent proteins and microscope focus drift, and the Optical Microscopy Tutorials on...

Adapted from the plan and construction methods created by the Madison Area Technical College, the mini-fermenter can be used for both small-scale laboratory fermentation demonstrations and experiments. "This mini-fermenter can be used to demonstrate small-scale fermentation activities similar to...

Although the case method has been used for years to teach law, business, and medicine, it is not common in science. Yet the use of case studies holds great promise as a pedagogical technique for teaching science, particularly to undergraduates, because it humanizes science and well illustrates...

The National Center for the Biotechnology Workforce is an organization that seeks to connect prospective students and employees with the industry and industry standards. To that end, this website provides educational guidelines and tips, information on positions available, appropriate web links, and...

This is the homepage of the National Insulation Association which information about member benefits, publications, conventions, and meetings.  Additionally, there is a link to training in the field of insulation that includes webinars and e-modules.  The Resources tab contains information related to...

The National Organic Program includes information about the accreditation process, organic standards and labeling, compliance and enforcement, approved State programs and contacts, news releases and Federal Register notices, and links to publications produced by NOP. Visitors to the site will...

The Partnership for Environmental Technology Education (PETE) provides leadership in environmental education and training through community and technical college partnerships with business, industry, government and other educational providers. PETE is a National Consortium for Environmental...

This website from the National Science Foundation (NSF) describes discoveries in nanoscience. Topics include how bacteria get past our defenses, a safer nano cancer detector and brightest x-ray vision at the nano-scale.