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Conservation of Energy of a Rollercoaster Using High Speed Video
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A high speed video clip of a roller coaster is used as an example of conservation of mechanical energy. Students use the video to determine whether mechanical energy is conserved while the roller coaster rolls up, and then back down a hil.

Subject:
Applied Science
Engineering
Physical Science
Physics
Technology
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Data Set
Lecture
Provider:
ComPADRE Digital Library
Author:
Peter Bohacek
Date Added:
08/28/2012
Contructing a Projectile Launcher and Free Falling Target
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This activity describes the construction and use of a pneumatic cannon and free falling target used to teach the concepts of projectile motion in introductory physics.

Subject:
Applied Science
Physical Science
Physics
Technology
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Simulation
Provider:
ComPADRE Digital Library
Author:
Peter Bohacek
Date Added:
08/28/2012
Cooking Cookies with Solar Power
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In this video segment adapted from ZOOM, two solar cookers are tested against a control to see which can cook a "s'more" faster.

Subject:
Applied Science
Chemistry
Engineering
Physical Science
Physics
Technology
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Provider:
PBS LearningMedia
Provider Set:
PBS Learning Media: Multimedia Resources for the Classroom and Professional Development
Author:
National Science Foundation
WGBH Educational Foundation
Date Added:
02/20/2004
Cool Facts about Heat
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The author explains heat transfer and how it applies to living in extremely cold environments.

Subject:
Applied Science
Environmental Science
Geoscience
Physical Science
Technology
Material Type:
Reading
Provider:
Ohio State University College of Education and Human Ecology
Provider Set:
Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears: An Online Magazine for K-5 Teachers
Author:
Stephanie Chasteen
Date Added:
10/17/2014
Cosmic Origin Spectrograph
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This video from NASA features the Cosmic Origin Spectrograph (COS), which allows scientists to use spectrographic analysis to assess the composition of intergalactic material.

Subject:
Applied Science
Chemistry
Engineering
Geoscience
Physical Science
Physics
Space Science
Technology
Material Type:
Lesson
Provider:
PBS LearningMedia
Provider Set:
PBS Learning Media Common Core Collection
Author:
NASA
WGBH Educational Foundation
WNET
Date Added:
05/23/2012
The Cosmic Ray Telescope for the Effects of Radiation (CRaTER)
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In this lesson, students will explain CRaTER's purpose and how it works. They will also design (using paper and pencil) a cosmic ray detector to answer their own questions. CRaTER's purpose is to identify safe landing sites for future human missions to the moon; discover potential resources on the Moon; and characterize the radiation environment of the Moon. The lesson includes background information for the teacher, questions, and information about student preconceptions. This is lesson 4 of 4 from "The Cosmic Ray Telescope for the Effects of Radiation."

Subject:
Applied Science
Engineering
Physical Science
Physics
Space Science
Technology
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Lesson Plan
Provider:
NASA
Provider Set:
NASA Wavelength
Date Added:
11/05/2014
Create Interactive Activities with Content Clips
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This article introduces a free online collection of images, video clips, and animations that teachers can use in creating resources for use with students. The four steps in creating a video clip, an animation, or other resource are presented.

Subject:
Applied Science
Education
Technology
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Diagram/Illustration
Game
Interactive
Teaching/Learning Strategy
Provider:
Ohio State University College of Education and Human Ecology
Provider Set:
Beyond Weather and the Water Cycle
Author:
Jessica Fries-Gaither
National Science Foundation
Date Added:
05/30/2012
Creating Biofuel and Mitigating Waste
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In this activity students make biodiesel from waste vegetable oil and develop a presentation based on their lab experience. Parts of the activity include creation of bio-diesel from clean vegetable oil, creation of bio-diesel from waste vegetable oil, chemical analysis of biodiesel, purification of biodiesel, and creation of soap from glycerin.

Subject:
Applied Science
Career and Technical Education
Environmental Science
Environmental Studies
Geoscience
Physical Science
Technology
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
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CLEAN: Climate Literacy and Energy Awareness Network
Provider Set:
CLEAN: Climate Literacy and Energy Awareness Network
Author:
ACTS, US Department Of Energy, Energy Education and Workforce Development
Matthew A. Brown and Raymond I. Quintana
Date Added:
10/27/2014
Creating an Equitable Classroom through Establishing Respect
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This article discusses the importance of student feedback in creating a respectful, equitable classroom.

Subject:
Applied Science
Environmental Science
Technology
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Provider:
Ohio State University College of Education and Human Ecology
Provider Set:
Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears: An Online Magazine for K-5 Teachers
Author:
Felicia Moore Mensah
Janell Catlin
Date Added:
10/17/2014
Creative Biolabs Scholarship Program
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Creative Biolabs is proud to announce its 2023 scholarship program for awarding $1,000 to an outstanding college student in support of his/her research and higher education in the medical and science-related fields.

Subject:
Biology
Health, Medicine and Nursing
Technology
Material Type:
Primary Source
Author:
Bella Smith
Date Added:
08/22/2023
Culturally Responsive Teaching
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This article provides an overview of culturally responsive teaching and highlights resources for more information.

Subject:
Applied Science
Environmental Science
Technology
Material Type:
Reading
Provider:
Ohio State University College of Education and Human Ecology
Provider Set:
Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears: An Online Magazine for K-5 Teachers
Author:
Jessica Fries-Gaither
Date Added:
10/17/2014
Curso de motores de combustion Interna
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Este decomento basica mente es una clase que explica lo que se debe de hacer y las razones por las cuales se debe de hacer respecto al mantenimiento menor de un motor de combustion interna.

Subject:
Engineering
Technology
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Author:
Erick Alemán
Date Added:
06/04/2023
Cybersecurity Essentials for Beginners - Concepts and Practice
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This book on Cybersecurity is written for beginners. No college degree is required. Cybersecurity covers a broad spectrum of topics. This book intends to ease the initial learning curve using associable analogies in normal life and graphical and guided exercises. Completing the Cybersecurity study in this book can be accomplished in a self-paced learning manner outside of a classroom.

It is hoped that self-paced learning and/or the teaching of this book at various institutions will open the doors to a broader audience in their career development towards the job-rich cybersecurity industry. Further, it is hoped that by demystifying cybersecurity, people will build up their interests and confidence in transitioning into the cybersecurity industries from whatever field they are working in today.

Subject:
Applied Science
Architecture and Design
Career and Technical Education
Computer Science
Computing and Information
Technology
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Diagram/Illustration
Lecture
Lesson
Unit of Study
Author:
Henry S Teng
Date Added:
03/30/2024
Cybersecurity Presentation Series: Part 1 USB Flash Drive Encryption
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Have you ever felt uneasy or even dreadful after losing a USB flash drive that might contain sensitive information or data about your business?

This presentation will give you a tool to put you at ease when backing up a large number of files and data to a USB flash drive or stick. The tool is relatively easy to use on a USB drive, is based on encryption technology, and protects your business data from the prying eyes.

Attendees will learn about the following topics:
- A brief introduction to data encryption.
- A few encryption tools for a novice user.
- Demonstration on how to use an encryption/decryption tool called VeraCrypt to protect the data on a USB
flash drive.
- Pros and cons of encryption/decryption technology.

Subject:
Applied Science
Career and Technical Education
Computer Science
Computing and Information
Education
Educational Technology
Electronic Technology
Technology
Material Type:
Diagram/Illustration
Lecture
Unit of Study
Author:
Henry S. Teng
Date Added:
04/03/2024
Cybersecurity Presentation Series: Part 2 QuickBooks® & Security Controls
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Today many small businesses benefit from QuickBooks (Desktop and Online) as a financial accounting and management tool to support their businesses. Among the number of business risks to manage, the protection of the financial data in QuickBooks is essential to the vitality of a company.

What can small business owners do in QuickBooks to manage these security risks?

Attendees to this webinar will learn about the following topics:
- Introduce a security architectural approach to QuickBooks data protection.
- Learn about the default data integrity protections built into QuickBooks.
- Practice stronger authentication into QuickBooks.
- Practice role-based access on QuickBooks accounting.
- Perform security monitoring and fraud detection using a rarely known native tool within QuickBooks.

Presentation Time: 50 minutes plus 10 minutes on Q&A.

Subject:
Accounting
Applied Science
Business and Communication
Career and Technical Education
Computer Science
Education
Educational Technology
Finance
Technology
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Lesson Plan
Syllabus
Teaching/Learning Strategy
Unit of Study
Author:
Henry S. Teng
Date Added:
04/04/2024
The Dam Challenge
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In this interactive activity from the Building Big Web site, investigate dams in distress and decide if they should be repaired, removed, or left alone.

Subject:
Applied Science
Chemistry
Engineering
Physical Science
Physics
Technology
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Interactive
Provider:
PBS LearningMedia
Provider Set:
PBS Learning Media: Multimedia Resources for the Classroom and Professional Development
Author:
National Science Foundation
WGBH Educational Foundation
Date Added:
01/22/2004
The Dance of Life: Grades 4-5: text only version
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This informational text introduce students to the life cycle and migration of the sanderling, a bird that winters on beaches in the Southern United States and South America but breeds in the Arctic during the summer months. The text is written at a grade four through grade five reading level. This is a PDF containing the informational text and a glossary.

Subject:
Applied Science
Engineering
Geoscience
Physical Science
Technology
Material Type:
Reading
Provider:
Ohio State University College of Education and Human Ecology
Provider Set:
Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears: An Online Magazine for K-5 Teachers
Author:
Stephen Whitt
Date Added:
07/17/2010