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This resource kit is provided by Unesco and is designed to aid in teaching scientific and technological literacy. "Scientific and technological literacy is about understanding and applying concepts, process skills, attitudes, and values which enable a person to relate science and technology to the...

Learning Unit Description: Integrated Geospatial Education and Technology Training (iGETT) presents a series of Learning Units (LU) designed to incorporate federal land remote sensing data into Geographic Information Systems (GIS) instruction. This LU "... explores urban heat islands (UHIs), a...

Learning Unit Description: Integrated Geospatial Education and Technology Training (iGETT) presents a series of Learning Units (LU) designed to incorporate federal land remote sensing data into Geographic Information Systems (GIS) instruction. This LU focuses on what likely caused the crisis in...

This 4-page resource, provided by the Southeast Maritime and Transportation (SMART) Center, is a vessel operations career simulation activity for high school students. "The goal of this SMART activity is to expose students to the educational requirements as well as the duties and responsibilities of...

This short video provides an overview on laser safety. This video is designed to assist teachers who are interested in incorporating LASER-TEC lesson plans into their classroom. The video includes guidelines for laser safety in the classroom and provides guidance for instructors interested in...

These presentation slides are provided by the GeoTech Consortium of Western New York: Get the GIST (Geospatial Information Science Technology) Certificate and include images of and information about volcanoes. Slide topics include stratovolcanoes, Mount St. Helens, shield volcanoes, lava flow...

This 11-page worksheet, from the Advanced Technology Environmental and Energy Center (ATEEC), includes two activities that use data from the U.S. Geological Survey's National Water-Quality Assessment Program (NAWQA). The data is used to graph changes in discharge and water quality parameters over...

These projects are provided by Cornell Science Inquiry Partnerships and were designed for use in high school physics classes. This site contains lessons on waves, circuits, matter and other basics. The various materials are available for download in individual files.

These webinar slides, made available by Maricopa Advanced Technology Education Center (MATEC), provide a broad overview of learning objects. A learning object is defined as "a brief presentation on a computer that addresses at least one concept, and possibly up to five of them." The presentation...

Course Description: This Metallurgy and Material Testing course is provided by the Center for Advanced Automotive Technology (CAAT) and is intended for students who have previous experience in welding but none in the principles of metallurgy. Course learning outcomes are to have students: 1....