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This lesson plan, adapted from the United States Department of Energy's "Science, Society and America's Nuclear Waste-Ionizing Radiation," teaches students how to visually demonstrate radiation and develop an understanding of detectors.  This webpage includes downloads to a PDF document of the...

This resource, provided by Columbus State Community College, provides an overview of the dual enrollment course offerings to high school students. This program provides students with the chance of exploring the foundations of information technology. Three of the courses offered have been updated...

This document is a code of best practices that helps educators using media literacy concepts and techniques to interpret the copyright doctrine of fair use. Fair use is the right to use copyrighted material without permission or payment under some circumstances especially when the cultural or social...

This lab, presented by the National Nanotechnology Coordinated Infrastructure, will help students begin to understand nanotechnology, specifically behaviors of materials at the nanoscale. Students will "explore two factors affecting the thin film deposition, film cracking and the formation of...

This presentation, by Nathan Kuncel of the University of Minnesota, was given during the second Workshop of Assessment of 21st Century Skills was held in May, 2011. In it, Kuncel discusses traditional cognitive skills, definitions of critical thinking, traditional examples of critical thinking...

These presentation slides, made available by Louisiana Delta Community College, are from a presentation given at Louisiana Community and Technical College System (LCTCS) Conference in 2019. The presentation provides an overview of Project COMPLETE (Controlling, Operating, and Measuring: Pathways for...

This page, from the The Center for Innovative Research in Cyberlearning (CIRCL), offers information on collaborative learning and its use and benefits in the classroom. The overview section specifically addresses the use of technology to promote collaborative learning among students, including "the...

In this 2-page activity, provided by the GeoTech Consortium of Western New York: Get the GIST (Geospatial Information Science Technology) Certificate, users will use the ArcGIS web app to collect tree data on four variables. Data will be collected on dbh (diameter base height), tree name, condition,...

This page, from the The Center for Innovative Research in Cyberlearning (CIRCL), offers information on technology designs for collective inquiry and their application in the classroom in order to help students "participate in a classroom community that builds knowledge and develops shared...

This web page is provided by West Texas A & M University and contains 59 pre-algebra and algebra tutorials. Topics include How to Succeed in a Math Class, Integer Exponents, Radicals, Polynomials, Simplifying Rational Expressions, Linear Equation in One Variable, Quadratic Equations, Absolute Value...