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A Science Odyssey
Airplanes. Penicillin. Radio. The computer. DNA. Apollo 8. Nylon. This PBS program takes you on a journey through a 100 years of history of science and technology. Site features historic information, educational resourcs, and games. Videos and companion books are available.
Advanced Technology Environmental Education Center
The Advanced Technology Environmental Education Center (ATEEC) provides links to science, math and technical curriculum and instructional materials focused on real-life applications of science and math concepts.
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
The nonprofit American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) serves the aerospace profession by advocating the advance of the arts, sciences, and technology of aeronautics and astronautics and promoting the professionalism of those engaged in these pursuits. Website contains publications and information on some eduational programs.
American Society of Civil Engineers
Founded in 1852, the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) is America's oldest national engineering society. Their website provides access to educational resources, career guidance, news and policy items, and their publication--Civil Engineering.
Amusement Park Physics
This site, put together by Annenberg/CPB, looks behind the scenes at the physics principles and engineering design process used to create different amusement park rides.
Biological Sciences Curriculum Study
BSCS is a nonprofit organization that develops science curricula for grades K-college and provides professional development opportunities for science teachers at all levels.
Center for Occupational Research and Development
The Center for Occupational Research and Development (CORD) is a national nonprofit organization that promotes innovations in education to prepare students for careers and higher education. CORD assists educators in secondary schools and colleges through new curricula, teaching strategies, professional development, and partnerships with community leaders, families, and employers.
Center to Advance the Teaching of Technology and Science
Established in 1998, The Center to Advance the Teaching of Technology & Science (CATTS) aims to strengthen professional development of technology teachers and advance technological literacy. Their website includes links to workshops, publications, and research in the area of technological literacy.
Children Designing and Engineering
CD&E is developing curriculum based on design and technology education that addresses state and National standards in science, math, technology and workplace readiness skills. This site includes resources and learning links.
City Technology Curriculum Guides
City Technology Curriculum Guides is a collaborative effort to create field-tested, integrated design and technology curricular materials for elementary-level teachers. Intended for grades 4 through 6, with extensions to grades 1 through 8, these materials use urban environments, including everyday technologies, as sources for inquiry-based science in the classroom.
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