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HHMI Bulletin Winter 2013 Katharine Gammon |
Trash Is Treasure Steve and Kathy Stanton are repurposing all of it for Trash for Teaching, or T4T, an innovative program that reuses industrial cast-off materials to create discovery-based science learning experiences for students.  |
HHMI Bulletin Winter 2013 Nicole Kresge |
The Past, Present, and Future Earth What does the 4.6 billion year history of Earth tell us about our modern planet? About 150 Washington, D.C., area high school students and 15 teachers from around the United States learned the answers to these questions at the 2012 HHMI Holiday Lectures on Science.  |
Chemistry World January 2, 2013 Bibiana Campos-Seijo |
My chemistry teacher A few colleagues mentioned the influence that having a good chemistry teacher in secondary school had played in their decision and we ended up recounting memorable chemistry lessons.  |
CIO September 14, 2012 Gary Beach |
Time to Pay It Forward for Better Educated IT Workers The author knows American students lag behind other countries in STEM and thinks McKinsey's 'Closing the Talent Gap' report may be on to something. Is it time we incentivize our best students to forgo the private sector for jobs in public education?  |
CIO June 8, 2012 Gary Beach |
How CIOs Can Help Build IT Talent for the Future Many in the US are concerned about the talent gap between American students and similarly-aged students overseas when it comes to math and science skills. CIOs can help by reaching out to guidance counselors and educating them about jobs in IT.  |
IndustryWeek May 16, 2012 Jill Jusko |
Vermeer Invests in the Future with Teacher Internships CEO Mary Andringa says the experience gives teachers the opportunity to learn about manufacturing -- and share the experience with students.  |
Fast Company June 2012 Anya Kamenetz |
Tech Giants and Public Schools Embrace Vo-Tech Tech giants are teaming up with public schools to give kids a path to science jobs.  |
Fast Company May 2012 Rachel Z. Arndt |
Thomas Jefferson High School For Science And Technology Breeds Young Innovators The school has nurtured collaborations with universities and science-based corporations. "Companies in America need to be more involved in working with younger populations," chemistry teacher Brian Kennedy says.  |
IndustryWeek January 10, 2012 Josh Cable |
Kennametal CEO Calls on Executives to Talk Up Manufacturing's Strengths Manufacturers need to do a better job of highlighting their successes and educating young workers about career opportunities, Cardoso says.  |
HHMI Bulletin Feb 2012 |
Raising Their Game When done right professional development can make a real difference for students.  |
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