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Case Study: Streamlining the Purchasing Process through E-procurement

When Christopher Rust came to Connecticut College as the director of purchasing in the spring of 2017, he was faced with a challenge: the private liberal arts college with just shy of 2,000 students had a decentralized procurement environment. “They did not have an e-procurement platform. They were highly decentralized in their procurement practices,” he […]

Webinar: Teaching Science of Reading in Science Class

The Science of Reading practices can be meaningfully integrated into hands-on and inquiry-based science instruction. Scientists and engineers spend half their time reading, interpreting, and producing text. In this webinar, former reading specialist and literacy expert, Dr. Erin Bailey, and Smithsonian Science Education Center Manager of K–8 Curriculum, Dr. Sarah Glassman, partner to share how […]

Classroom Chromatography Using Calcium Carbonate: Chalk It Up

Interactive Chromatography Lab for students: separate marker pigments using chalk, water, and filter paper. Includes step?by?step instructions, materials list, and scientific background for hands?on classroom learning.

Cooking Chemistry: Not-Your-Traditional Pumpkin Pie

Explore the chemistry of cooking with this hands-on lesson: from preparing pumpkin pie from scratch to understanding molecular transformations in each step.

Case Study: Carolina Kits 3D® Labs Skyrocket Student Interest and Learning with Phenomenon-Based Investigations

Fast Facts Teacher Participants: Ginger Demers, Rio Hondo Prep School, Arcadia, CA Mary Buchanan, Sir Francis Drake High School, Larkspur, CA Richard Smith, Buena High School, Ventura, CA Challenge: Spark student interest in labs, build their 3-dimensional learning skills as outlined in the Next Generation Science Standards* (NGSS), and make it easy for teachers to […]

Evolution and Antibacterial Resistance

Evolution can be a difficult and abstract concept to teach. Students may have heard about antibiotics that no longer kill or inhibit the growth of certain bacteria, but they may not understand the evolutionary changes that occur within bacteria to make this possible. It is a great example of how living organisms can change and […]