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This page, from the United States Geological Survey, introduces the topic of earthquakes to younger students. Aimed at Elementary- and Middle School-aged learners, this site features resources such as Latest Quakes, Learning Links & Earthquake Activities, Animations, Earthquake Pictures, Ask a...

This page, developed by the Environmental Protection Agency, serves as a resource for information concerning recycling procedures for electronic materials – or, eCycling. Because eCycling follows different procedures than typical recycling, it is important that those interested in recycling...

This paper, commissioned by the 2011 summit on Community Colleges in the Evolving STEM Education Landscape, describes the outreach, recruitment, and mentoring strategies that can mitigate barriers and improve retention in transfer programs between two-year and four-year institutions in STEM...

Teachers' Domain presents this video on energy audit technology, adapted from ATETV. The video features students learning energy audit technology at Sinclair Community College. Students studying in this field learn how to measure energy use so that they can then help homeowners and others conserve...

In this professional development video from Getting Results, students and their instructors discuss how lab time reinforces what is taught in lecture. One instructor says his goal is to prepare students through lecture, and then apply the learning in a lab. In this video, the students have to...

Flinn Scientific is a leading source for science products, materials, and resources. This page presents free teacher resources in biology, chemistry, physical science, and earth science for middle school, high school, and community college educators. There are also a number of resource in safety,...

This video, from Pennsylvania State University, explains the basics of classroom flipping: a teaching technique in which teachers lecture outside of class time, so in class time can be used to have students work on activities together. 

On this site, visitors can learn about the origins and history of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The navigation menu on the left will help move around the site to areas including Historical Case Studies of Product Regulation, History of FDA's Internal Organization, Historical Research and...

On this site, visitors can learn about the regulations and standards for the production of medical devices in the US. The site is divided into five broad areas: Products and Medical Procedures, Medical Device Safety, Device Advice: Comprehensive Regulatory Assistance, Science and Research, News and...

This site, from the Imperial College, London, Department of Computing, presents the Free Online Dictionary of Computing, which includes "definitions of acronyms, jargon, programming languages, tools, architecture, operating systems, networking, theory, conventions, standards, mathematics, telecoms,...