In an urbanized and globalized world, most kids aren’t directly connected to agriculture. School gardens can help them learn ...
Growing up in the 1980s meant sitting in classrooms with laminated posters on the wall, a globe in the corner, and a science ...
That’s the motto of Pittsburgh Science and Technology Academy in Oakland, a public magnet school focused on the STEM fields: science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Essentially, the entire ...
A common element in “Star Trek” and other science fiction is their depiction of humanoid alien species. If life exists ...
Editor’s note: Tim Magner is the executive director of the Partnership for 21st Century Skills (P21), a national organization that advocates for 21st-century readiness for every student. He has had an ...
Science is usually one of the more hands-on subjects in middle school: Students design research questions, draw diagrams, and conduct experiments. But the country’s 8th graders are less likely to do ...
White lab coat buttoned, glasses perched firmly on his head, eighth-grade science teacher Todd Munoz lies flat on the classroom table. Atop his stomach is a bowling ball. Next to him is a student ...
DNA’s elegant double helix isn’t just beautiful—it’s a masterclass in precision engineering. From base pairing to semi-conservative replication, every step ensures life’s blueprint is copied ...
Kelsey Zammuto, a science teacher at Hononegah High School, was awarded the Golden Apple Award for her dedication to students ...
(The Conversation) — Religious beliefs and modern biology sometimes seem to collide. But exploring those ideas with compassion and an open mind can lead to deeper learning across cultures. (The ...