by Michael Frankfort | Oct 27, 2022 | All Science Teachers, Article, Blog, Coding, Critical Thinking, Elementary, General Interest, Inquiry, Media Type, Other Topics, Resource Type, Scientific Investigation Skills and Career Exploration, Scientific Literacy, Secondary, STEM, Teaching Strategies, Technology Enhanced Learning
Click HERE for a link to the full article. Kayla’s Children Centre (KCC) in Thornhill won a Canada-wide contest and received a Trexo robotic walker, an innovative medical device that helps children with physical disabilities, such as cerebral palsy, walk upright. KCC,...
by Michael Frankfort | Oct 25, 2022 | Article, Biology, Blog, Critical Thinking, General Interest, Inquiry, Media Type, Other Topics, Resource Type, Scientific Literacy, Strands, Understanding Life Systems
Please click HERE for full link to the article. The article discusses how bacterial infections often accompany and exacerbate the severity of viral infections like COVID-19 and the flu. Historical pandemics, including the 1918 influenza and more recent flu outbreaks,...
by Michael Frankfort | Oct 18, 2022 | All Science Teachers, Article, Blog, Critical Thinking, Elementary, Environment, General Interest, Inquiry, Kindergarten, Media Type, Physics, Postsecondary, Scientific Investigation Skills and Career Exploration, Scientific Literacy, Secondary, STEM, Technology Enhanced Learning, Understanding Earth and Space Systems
Submitted by L. Andrea Izzo Please click HERE to read the full article. NASA successfully altered the trajectory of an asteroid for the first time by deliberately crashing the DART spacecraft into a small moonlet named Dimorphos. This $330 million mission, which took...
by Michael Frankfort | Oct 5, 2022 | All Science Teachers, Article, Blog, Elementary, General Interest, Inquiry, Media Type, Other Topics, Physics, Postsecondary, Scientific Investigation Skills and Career Exploration, Scientific Literacy, Secondary, STEM, Strands, Technology Enhanced Learning, Understanding Matter and Energy, Understanding Structures and Mechanisms
Please click HERE for access to the full article from ZNET NASA has developed a new, tiny but powerful laser that could revolutionize space exploration by helping astronauts accurately locate and identify water on the Moon, Mars, and other celestial bodies. Previous...
by Michael Frankfort | Oct 3, 2022 | All Science Teachers, Article, Biology, Blog, Coding, Critical Thinking, Environment, General Interest, Inquiry, Media Type, Other Topics, Resource Type, Scientific Investigation Skills and Career Exploration, Scientific Literacy, STEM, Strands, Technology Enhanced Learning, Understanding Life Systems
Please click HERE for access to the full article from CNN A new study suggests that everyone might have a doppelgänger with whom they share genetic similarities. Sometimes, people who look alike but are not related can have similar physical traits and behaviors. For...
by Michael Frankfort | Sep 28, 2022 | All Science Teachers, Article, Blog, Critical Thinking, Environment, General Interest, Indigenous, Inquiry, Media Type, Other Topics, Postsecondary, Resource Type, Scientific Literacy, Secondary, STEM, Teaching Strategies, Teaching Tools, Technology Enhanced Learning
Submitted by Laura Wodlinger, Director of STAO Secondary Resource Development Check out the Fall 2022 Special Edition of Chem 13 News on Chemistry and Inuit Life and Culture. This issue has been some years in the making. Many readers may recall we published a series...
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