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New Turnkey Project-Based Learning Resources for High School STEM Teachers

The Tech Savvy Science Teacher

The first five MIT BLOSSOMS PBL units are listed below: Green Chemistry Special Properties of Water Tragedy of the Commons Complex Systems User-Centered Design Each of these units is developed to provide a teacher with all the resources and scaffolding needed to lead a three to five-week classroom project. Miller, Jr., founder and president.

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Empowering Educators: Online Workshops for Aspiring STEM Teachers – Comprehensive Guide

STEM Education Shopping

They should also explore various branches of science such as biology, chemistry, physics, and earth sciences. Open Educational Resources (OER): OER are freely accessible educational materials that can be used, shared, and modified by educators to meet their specific needs.

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What it Means to Be Teaching Out of Field (OOF) and What to Do About It

Mrs. Harris Teaches

The push was to use free open source digital textbooks like CK-12, WikiBooks, and OER Commons. In addition to that list, I suggest the Amoeba Sisters (Biology), Bozeman Science (Biology, Physics, Chemistry), Science with Susanna (Anatomy & Physiology), Earth Unplugged (Earth Science), Minute Physics (You guessed it, Physics!),