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Science Teaching

Science and Math With an 'Edge' -- Learning Is Best When It's Messy and Unpredictable

Larry Bock | Posted 05.28.2012 | Books
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Larry Bock

Science has suffered too long from a public-relations problem perpetuated by images of nerdy researchers in white coats spouting boring formulas and theories. If we are to excite and inspire kids in science we have to explore new and creative interactive approaches.

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Imams For Evolution

Michael Zimmerman, Ph.D. | Posted 08.02.2011 | Religion
Read More: Islam, Islamaphobia, Science Teaching, Rabbi Letter, Christian Clergy Letter, Imam Letter, Religious Intolerance, Evolution, Science Religion, Religion Science, Religion News
Michael Zimmerman, Ph.D.

Evolutionary biology teaches us just how closely related all people are and how insignificant racial and religious differences are.

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Make Educating Future Scientists a Top Priority

James M. Gentile | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Read More: Success With Science: The Winner's Guide to Highschool Research, Research Corporation for Science Advancement, & Technology, President Obama, Harvard, State of the Union Address, Intel International Science and Engineering Fair, Science Education, Science Teaching, Stuyvesant High School, Nation's Report Card, Intel Science Talent Search, New York Post, Science Teachers, Science, Siemens Competition in Math, Public Education, Home News
James M. Gentile

The Nation's Report Card released information on the performance of students in science. The results should be a call to action for all who care about the economic preeminence of our nation.

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Improving Science Teaching in America's Schools

James M. Gentile | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: High School, Science, Careers, Education, Schools, Science Teaching, Barack Obama, Politics News
James M. Gentile

With the emphasis that President Obama has rightly placed on science, it is now incumbent upon Americans to insist that science teaching be upgraded as well.

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