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Collection Description This collection, from the International Technology and Engineering Educators Association (ITEEA), provides documentation related to the revision of the Standards for Technological Literacy (STL). The STL was published in 2000 and "established content guidelines and benchmarks...

This 4-page resource, from the Minnesota State Advanced Manufacturing Center of Excellence, is a guide for hosting a tour during the Minnesota Manufactured Statewide Tour of Manufacturing. This statewide tour "... is designed to show students, parents, educators, media, and community members what...

This webpage, from the STEM Action Center - Utah, includes a number of STEM lesson plans. These lessons are intended for varying grade levels that range from kindergarten to 8th grade. Subjects covered include technology, chemistry, earth science, biology, physics, and mathematics. Most lessons take...

Collection Description The STEM Career Awareness Curriculum, developed by DeafTEC at the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), provides 6th through 12th grade educators with an accessibility-minded curriculum for STEM topics to help deaf and hard of hearing students explore STEM careers and the...

This lesson, from the Northern Wyoming Community College District, focuses on teaching science, technology, engineering, and math concepts through the frame of energy resources and mining. The ten units in the lesson cover scientific notation; area, volume and conversions; fractions, decimals and...

This paper, provided by the Florida Advanced Technological Education Center for Manufacturing (FLATE), discusses the disparities present between high school graduates and the academic expectations of students entering community colleges. Specifically, the paper outlines FLATE's work to help...

This resource, published by Georgia Tech Research Institute, features an engineering activity designed for sixth, seventh, and eighth graders. In this activity, students work with partners to design a cell phone holder for their partner's phone using a 3D modeling software. Each student will have to...

This paper, by Richard A. Broser and Michael K. Daugherty, professors in Industrial Technology at Illinois State University, and James D. Palmer, Technology Education Teacher at Granby High School in Norfolk, Virginia, discusses technological literacy and attitudes towards technology in middle...

In this lab, presented by the National Nanotechnology Coordinated Infrastructure, students are prompted to think critically about examining the world around them. These flexible lessons will allow students to use magnifying glasses and microscopes to observe structures and gather information. For...

Teach.Genetics provides a wealth of resources and information aimed at helping educators bring genetics, bioscience and health alive in the classroom. This site is a companion to the Learn. Genetics website and offers additional tools to support educators including PDF-based Print-and-Go activities,...