Science in the Classroom
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Make scientific literature accessible to non-experts interested in the research.
Washington, DC
Joined March 2016
Did you know there is a collection of freely available #annotated research papers and teaching materials from the @ScienceMagazine and family of journals at @aaas - The American Association for the Advancement of Science?! Check us out: https://t.co/T2uxvMvEAe
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Spread the word, "Catalysing Change" in the #EDI space!
AAAS and @UKRI_News invite you to two virtual fireside chats on #EDI. The first panel, "Catalysing Change" will explore why it’s important that those attempting organizational change garner sufficient buy-in. 📆 April 25, 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT Register: https://t.co/LN6C0l8Iyw
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Back in the US & what a great day to gather in-person with my @theNASEM colleagues for in-Seth convo on equity in #K12 #STEMEducation! @StemEdCoalition @100Kin10 @NoyceProgram @IuseProgram @aaas @SciClassroom @STEMNext
What could #STEM #education look like when equity is the primary goal? Join us for our April 11 hybrid open session exploring different efforts to address and support equity and STEM education at the state and district levels. Register now: https://t.co/2HICqiqXgx
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To this day, Goodall still travels to Gombe frequently and actively encourages the involvement of youth around the world in #conservation work, particularly through her "Roots and Shoots" program. @JaneGoodallUAE @JaneGoodallUK @JaneGoodallInst
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She's been named Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire & UN Messenger of Peace. The @JaneGoodallInst, founded in 1977, is a non-profit working to increase global awareness and understanding of the natural world, and in particular the lives and habitats of #primates.
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Happy 88th birthday to pioneering British primatologist and anthropologist Dr. Jane Goodall! A trailblazer in the study of chimpanzee behavior, Dr. Goodall is known worldwide for her animal welfare and conservation efforts, and the establishment of the Jane Goodall Institute.
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Want free online professional development facilitated by expert educators and available from the comfort of your couch or classroom? Register today for one of our workshops! https://t.co/kZmMB3dzu6
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For #WomensHistoryMonth, @aaas created a video celebrating five of our prize books that honor women who hugely impacted science history. https://t.co/RhbdQ1ZWaH
#WomenInSTEM #nonfiction #KidLit #STEMbooks
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In case you mist the memo, today's NATIONAL LETS LAUGH DAY! Want to hear a joke about the weather? Never mind, we'll just save it for a rainy day. People say coming up with weather puns is easy, but my mind's kinda cloudy right now😏 What? You don't like our puns??That's cold!😯
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How can we leverage #NoyceKnowledge from the past 20 years to envision a more equitable STEM future? Read the recent ARISE blog from @travisyork: https://t.co/rtkoAVtbmF
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Join #ScienceWebinars on Wednesday, 23 March at 12 p.m. ET for: Single cell analysis and #SpatialTranscriptomics reveal insights into prostate cancer relapse. Learn more and register ➡ https://t.co/b7HdASHO4b
#webinar #Oncology
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Tired of #BrainAwarenessWeek? That’s OK because it's #WorldSleepDay, too! Check out our Sleep collection with articles, videos, and annotated papers to learn more about the connection between sleep& brain health: https://t.co/hQEQVfDYTx😴
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Join the discussion #NGSSchat tonight at 9PM with @OpenSciEd!
We're excited to be able to join #NGSSchat tonight at 9 PM ET. If we are new to you, @OpenSciEd is a non-profit org launched to address the lack of quality materials designed for the Framework/#NGSS. We are working to get Science Ts the quality materials & PL they deserve (1/5)
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#BrainAwarenessWeek celebrates the progress and benefits of brain research. Check out our annotated @ScienceMagazine paper and educator guide about the specific regions of the brain associated with ticklishness:
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Tickling sensations can be differentiated into laughter-inducing “gargalesis” and non–laughter-inducing light touch, “knismesis” (1).
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Finally, March 14 (1879) is the birthday of @AlbertEinstein, and (2018) the date of the death of Stephen Hawking.
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Since the exact value of #pi can never be calculated, we can never find the accurate area or circumference of a circle.
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Did you know that the day following the return of daylight savings time is known as National Napping Day? If you needed another excuse to celebrate, consider following the fruit fly’s example: https://t.co/aiMyp846sj
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DIY that a simple intervention can help #women overcome sexist stereotypes? Check out @SciClassroom annotated article: https://t.co/pbqK1fJzxe
#InternationalWomensDay #WomensDay2022 #WomensHistoryMonth
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