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These resources, from the STEM Guitar project, include a PowerPoint presentation and an activity on the strength of guitar materials. The purpose of the presentation is to learn about "... materials testing and relate that information to how luthiers create bended sides for guitars." The...

This page from the Building Efficiency for a Sustainable Tomorrow (BEST) National Center provides information about the 2013 Building Automation Systems workshop. Additionally, an archive of downloadable materials from the 2009 California Community Colleges Energy Efficiency and HVAC Symposium is...

This page from FLATE, the Florida Advanced Technological Education Center of Excellence, offers a number of best practice guides for outreach. Each of these downloadable resource booklets addresses a topic related to technological education and the workforce pipeline, ranging from introducing and...

This resource, provided by DeafTEC, is an overview of the work performed by itinerant teachers of deaf or hard-of-hearing students. The term "itinerant" refers to the work model for these educators, wherein they travel among schools to work with deaf or hard-of-hearing students individually to...

This lesson, presented by the National Nanotechnology Infrastructure Network, covers size, scale, and measurement. In the first part of the activity, students will view the classic Power of 10 video before measuring various objects in the classroom. In the second part, size effects in chemical...

Bio-Rad Laboratories' life science education program, Biotechnology Explorer, offers "technological innovations through practical hands-on activities in a format that works in the classroom," including classroom kits, teaching resources, professional development opportunities, and more. On this...

This collection of learning materials from the Biology Project at the University of Arizona is divided up into two sections: Chemistry of Life and Energy Reactions. On the site, visitors can find eleven tutorials and problems sets on topics such as Large Molecules, Acids and Bases, Metabolism, and...

This collection of classroom activities from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute is a useful stop for biology educators teaching topics such as stem cells, viruses, evolution, biodiversity, heredity, and molecular biology. Each activity accompanies a particular HHMI lecture series, all of which can...

This reference sheet, presented by the National Nanotechnology Infrastructure Network provides a valuable list biology reference material for high school students in the life sciences. Definition of terms, diagrams, abbreviations, mathematical notations, and other useful information is provided in...

This webpage, from Loyola University Maryland, provides an overview of the University's biology major and biology career information. Links to the Biology Department Site, the Course Catalogue, and Academic Advising and Support Center are included. Career information includes potential job titles,...