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Career Brochure: Environmental Engineering
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In this brochure, a junior high school student describes the job of environmental engineers, the tasks involved and education required. She also highlights the benefits of the job and the appeal of...
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Career Brochure: Robotic Engineering
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In this brochure, a junior high school student explores the profession of robotic engineering. Using this brochure, the student leads a presentation about the types of work robots could...
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Career Brochure: Guide to Being a Psychologist
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In this brochure, a junior high school student explores being a psychologist. In addition to basic facts such as educational requirements, she provides some interesting trivia to pique her...
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Careers in Science
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Students present about a career in science, technology, or engineering. The presentation includes job responsibilities and what they liked about the job. Also see the four related "career brochure"...
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Lab Lesson Plan: Conservation of Momentum
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In this lab class, students manipulate carts to learn about types of collisions and conservation of momentum. Related Files: Science in Motion (Video) Hillcrest High School Description
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Science in Motion
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Watch a physics lab lesson about conservation of momentum. This lab connects the physics law to car accidents and provides practice opportunities about types of collisions. See the related sample...
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Strategies for Engaging Students
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A high school physics teacher describes strategies to capture students’ immediate interest in physics. Strategies include hands-on project work, cooperative learning, and connecting physical laws...
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Science Activities That Engage Girls
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Four science teachers discuss nontraditional instruction and innovative project ideas. Girls learn to connect science concepts to everyday experiences and topics of interest to them. Related...
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Learning Together About Female Role Models
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Use this protocol to convene a school in-service session to learn about the practice of exposing girls to female role models who have achieved success in math or science. Related Media and...
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Planning for Implementation: Female Role Models
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Work with teachers in your school using this tool to develop a plan for exposing your students to female role models in math and science. Related Files: Teacher Self-Reflection: Teaching...
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Teacher Self-Reflection: Teaching About Female Role Models
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Use this evaluation form to guide teachers’ self-reflection on instructional strategies for exposing girls to female role models who have succeeded in math or science.
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She Did It, You Can, Too
Girls in Math & Science > Female Role Models > See How It Works
Here is a series of motivational posters introducing former students of Dallas Independent School District who have been successful in their higher education and career paths. Related...
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