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7 Popular Science Museums

Educators Technology

Science museums from all around the world capture and document this knowledge allowing anyone interested in learning about science, to access this wealth of knowledge and learn about major achievements and milestones that got us where we are today. The Gwacheon National Science Museum has you covered.

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What is Mastery Learning and How Do You Implement It Effectively?

Cool Cat Teacher

Jon Bergmann, author of the Mastery Learning Handbook talks about how he uses mastery learning in his chemistry and physics classrooms. The genesis of this was when an exchange student showed up to my class second semester, the high school chemistry class. And I said, she said chemistry before and he said no. So pick either one.

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How can first-year STEM university students be better supported?

Futurum

At the University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg in the US, biologists Barbara Barnhart and Dr Olivia Long are using their Science Seminar programme to ease this transition for first year students studying biology, chemistry and biochemistry degrees. What do the seminars teach students? How is Science Seminar forward focused?

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Hey Mars, wait for us!

Scientix

There are many aims, such as: improving language skills, creating awareness about Mars and building friendships among the students in the project by using English as the language of communication. We integrated the activities with objectives of English, Geography, Biology, Chemistry, Technology, IT and Art lessons.

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They Started Teaching During the Pandemic Year. Where Are They Now?

ED Surge

I teach math and art, but I also teach kids how to disagree in a healthy way, how to handle stress, how to communicate effectively, how to read and write, how to engage in the world we live in and how to manage social media. Starting my career at the height of COVID literally altered my brain chemistry as an educator.

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Using adsorbents to help society

Futurum

About chemical and biomolecular engineering If you enjoy chemistry, physics, biology and mathematics and are interested in learning how things work on a small scale, then you should consider a career in chemical and biomolecular engineering. What other achievements are you particularly proud of?

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How can we make future places healthier spaces?

Futurum

Healthy places are complex phenomena entailing both healthy bodies and healthy minds – achieving one doesn’t always coincide with achieving the other, but, when it does, it can lead to radical improvements on all dimensions,” explains Richard. PROFESSOR RICHARD HARPER School of Computing and Communications, Lancaster University, UK.

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