Teacher’s Guide to Microscopes
Teacher’s Guide to Microscopes Are you planning to purchase some new microscopes to replace old ones or to meet the needs of increased enrollment? If you’re a first-time buyer, the task can seem daunting. This brief guide explains the basics of microscopes and their applications, helping you choose the right models for your classroom or […]
Biotechnology CTE Buying Guide
Biotechnology CTE Buying Guide The Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Career Cluster provides CTE students with industry-relevant technical knowledge and career readiness skills for STEM fields. One such career domain, biotechnology, is rapidly expanding into the emerging fields of medical, agricultural, forensics, regulatory, and research increasing the need for students trained and proficient in […]
Health Science Simulators
Interactive simulators offer a comprehensive training environment for students and health care professionals. This technology provides realistic scenarios in which users are immersed in lifelike medical situations, allowing them to hone their skills and decision-making abilities in a safe and controlled setting. Our simulators offer an invaluable opportunity to practice procedures, diagnose conditions, and collaborate […]
Carolina: Here to Help with Assistive and Adaptive Technologies for Your Science Classroom
Assistive and adaptive technologies are designed to support students, including those with disabilities, in their educational pursuits. These technologies aim to enhance learning experiences, provide equal opportunities, and foster independence. Assistive and adaptive technologies are particularly important in the science classroom given the hands-on, laboratory component of science classes. Â Here are a few examples […]
Which Chemistry Kit Is Right for You?
Whether you’re a new or experienced teacher, look to Carolina for your hands-on chemistry needs. Our kits are designed with your teaching goals in mind. Engage students with activities that allow them to explore science and engineering practices, master challenging concepts, think critically, and solve problems. You’ll spend less time preparing for labs—and have more […]
Popular Microscope Slide Sets by Course
Popular Microscope Slide Sets by Course With so many options available, choosing the right microscope slides for your lab can be overwhelming. To make the process easier, we’ve compiled our most popular microscope slide sets by course (see the table below). Because biology covers so many areas that are conducive to microscopy work, we’ve further […]
Which Genetic Organism Is Best for Your Classroom?
Which Genetic Organism Is Best for Your Classroom? With so many genetic organisms to choose from, it can be difficult to find the organism that fits your instructional and time needs. Do you need a specimen that requires no culturing and is ready to use out of the box like genetic corn ears for mono […]
Teachers’ Guide to Classroom Grow Lights for Healthy Fast Plants
Hedi Baxter Lauffer Do decisions about grow lights cause you to avoid teaching with Wisconsin Fast Plants®? Are you convinced you have a brown thumb that keeps you from ever growing healthy plants? Look no further! In this article, we dive into the fascinating world of lights for growing plants, so you can choose lighting […]
Agricultural Science Buying Guide
Agricultural Science Buying Guide Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources is one of 16 Career Clusters within the CTE framework. Carolina provides hands-on kits, equipment, and free learning resources like infographics and activities to supplement existing agricultural science courses. This buying guide offers suggestions for materials, equipment, and free content in the career pathways of: Animal […]
Health Science II Education Buying Guide
CTE Health Science II Education Buying Guide As a continuation of the CTE Health Science pathway, Health Science II helps students expand their understanding of the health care industry. This includes employability skills, safety and infection control procedures, and clinical skills used by allied health professionals. Students will demonstrate their understanding of cardiovascular and respiratory […]