1. Encourage young girls to ask questions about the world, to problem solve, and to use natural creativity through play, … More
Category: educators
educators, parents, facilitating and supporting learning #engEd
scitech 04/17/2012
KidWind | Wind Power & Renewable Energy Science, Turbine Kits, Lessons & Workshops “Bring wind energy into the classroom with … More
scitech 04/16/2012
Challenge Based Learning Resources | Scoop.it tags: k-8 Challenge-Based Learning – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia “The approach focuses on increasing … More
Olin – not your usual engineering school
Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering Olin College prepares students to become exemplary engineering innovators who recognize needs, design solutions, … More
Engineering for good
Good research report from Girl Scouts http://www.girlscouts.org/research/publications/stem/generation_stem_what_girls_say.asp Research shows that girls start losing interest in math and science during middle … More
engineering learning lab activities
Here are several links to sites that provide suggestions for hands-on engineering activities for elementary and middle school engineering learning … More
engineering
I’d say engineering is multi-disciplinary applied science. It’s the practical version of the theory. Best description I can come up … More
Scientific Method versus Engineering Design
from OLDaily Scientific Method versus Engineering Design Unattributed, Canadian Advanced Technology Alliance, February 24, 2012. This is an interesting thought … More
iPad Science apps
I started looking for some good iPad science applications. I knew there were lots, but this is amazing. There are … More
Math – fractions
This is a unit on fractions. It is meant for students to work through at their own pace depending on … More
Amusement Park Physics
Amusement Park Physics Physics and engineering are a good combination. Amusement Park Physics is a nice site that could be … More