Google recently released artifacts from a project that helps demonstrate changes to the Earth’s surface–both man-made and natural–over time. Details from their blog post: “Today, we’re making it possible for you to go back in time…
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HP Catalyst Now Offering STEMx Online Courses For Teachers
by Kay Linderberg, Communications, HP Catalyst A new online academy designed to accelerate global STEMx learning launched last week at the HP Catalyst Summit in Sãn Paulo, Brazil. The HP Catalyst Academy is an unprecedented…
The Science Of Aging Explained Simply
We’re all going to get old and die, which is both beautiful in a circle of life kind of way, and a major drag in a every other way kind of way. But I must…
Innovative Education Apps: The Elements–A Visual Exploration
Innovative Educational Apps: The Elements: A Visual Exploration App: The Elements: A Visual Exploration Platform: iOS Price: $13.99 Grade Levels: K-20+ (though probably not great for early elementary) Content Area: Science (though an argument could be made for…
Innovative Education Apps: Back In Time
Innovative Educational Apps: Back in Time App: Back in Time Platform: iOS Price: $7.99 Grade Levels: K-20+ (though probably best suited for 6-12) Content Area: All What Is It? An app that uses a clock as an analogue…
What You Need To Know About The Next Generation Science Standards
While the Common Core standards have been released and are making their way into classrooms across the United States, they do not contain Science content, but rather simply suggest a literacy component across all…
40 Of The Best Science Podcasts For Mobile Learning
In 2013, you don’t need to find a radio to listen in on quality broadcast programming. A laptop, MP3 player, tablet, or even a smartphone will work just as well. Even better, there is a…
10 Videos On Pandemics For Science Teachers
Engaging content is, well, engaging. Pandemics are frightening, and relevant this time of year with various deadly strains of the flu breeding in a hen-house near you. Below are 10 videos on pandemics–proper content for…
Learnist For Teachers: Trending Boards For December 3
Every week, TeachThought will bring you relevant and trending learning boards from one of our favorite digital platforms, Learnist. In this week’s post, teaching science in the classroom is the theme. 1. States of Matter:…
50 Awesome Chemistry Videos For The Busy Science Teacher
Though we don’t often recognize it, chemistry defines nearly every element of our everyday lives. From the reactions that fuel the sun to the biology of our bodies to the technology in our gadgets, chemistry…
100 Incredible Science Lectures For The Flipped Classroom
Open source, for both the classroom and the self-educator, proves an absolutely swoon-worthy digital ocean of information. Unsurprisingly, the sciences thrive in such a climate, with the Internet positively flooded with panels, lectures, Q&As, talks,…
40 Important STEM Resources For Women
According to 2011 findings by the Economics & Statistics Administration, less than 25% of STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) jobs are held by women — even though they make up more than half the workforce and…















