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Best Open Access Journals and Scholarly Articles for Research Students

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SpringerOpen SpringerOpen features research a wide variety of peer-reviewed research articles spanning different disciplines including social sciences, humanities, science, technology, medicine, economics, biomedicine, chemistry, computer science, psychology, and many more. You can browse its journals by subject or by alphabetical order.

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Wauwatosa School District Science Detracking Efforts (Part 3 in a Series)

Wisconsin Science and STEM Education

The audit revealed that the system of regular and advanced science coursesparticularly in subjects like biology, chemistry, and physicswas contributing to disparities in learning outcomes. After careful evaluation, the team chose OpenSciEd as the primary curricular resource for biology and chemistry courses.

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9 Good Collections of Videos for Education

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Bitsize is the BBC’s collection of free short videos and lessons (they’re all bite-sized) on over fifty subjects taught in Primary or Secondary education. Topics include languages, music, technology, social studies, science, engineering, maths, journalism, and more.

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Why is Tracking Students a Problem? (Part 1 in a series)

Wisconsin Science and STEM Education

They acknowledged that they had three levels of biology, chemistry, and physics – consumer, regular, and honors. In fact, “tracking is one of the primary mistakes that schools make if they hope to close achievement gaps” ( Mathis, 2013 ).

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What is the fate of dissolved oxygen in our oceans?

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CLIMATE MODELS — big computer models that use maths, physics and chemistry to characterise how energy and matter (solid, gas or fluid) flow between the hydrosphere (oceans, ice, rivers and lakes), atmosphere and land. Growing up, I was interested in chemistry and animals. TALK LIKE A PALAEOCEANOGRAPHER.

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How To Organise a STEM Week

How to STEM

The idea for HowToSTEM was first planted in my mind back in 2018 when I decided to organise a STEM week at my primary school. Our STEM week was launched with a fantastic assembly from the local university’s chemistry department, complete with explosions! You can find lots of examples of STEM careers on our website.

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How can smart contact lenses monitor and treat eye conditions?

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. • At school, study maths, physics, biology and chemistry. Chi Hwan recommends taking courses in linear algebra, multivariate calculus, chemistry, statistics, dynamics, electricity, magnetism, physics and programming while at university. Some universities will offer degrees in biomedical engineering.