Next Generation Science Standards (New)

Science Programs used in Local Area Schools

ECHO Lake Aquarium and Science Center.

 CSWD Recycling Program

VINS - Vermont Institute of Natural Science

Local School District Science Curriculum Materials

South Burlington Schools

Vermont State Department of Education Science Resources

Science Grade Expectations

The Vermont Science Inititative

National Professional Science Education Organizations

• National Science Foundation
• American Association for the Advancement of Science
• US TIMSS Report
• National Science Teachers Association
• American Association for the Advancement of Science
• The Association for Science Education
• PBS Scienceline
• Project 2061
• Exploratorium Teacher Institute
• Great explorations in Math and science - Videos
• International Science Education Collaboration
• Assessment for Learning
   

Interactive Science Activities

• Phun Science

Past Summer Science Education Courses

GED695
Teaching K-8 Science and Design Technology - Summer 2007

GED695
Explorations in Science and Design Technology - Summer 2006

Constructivism - what's it all about?

Science and Engineering Education

Phoebe Green planted 15 Bean soup in ED325 Teaching Elementary School Science and Math  in the Fall semester, 2009 and grew these peas. Isn't that cool?

Big Ben strikes 13 chimes at midnight
An experiment using the relative speeds of sound and radio waves.

Engineering is Elementary
Find out what it's all about at the Boston Museum of Science

On-line Resources for Teaching Science
Each Thematic Page contains relevant links, YouTube videos (linked directly), and image resources.

Teaching K - 8 Science and Design Technology
A graduate course offered through the Saint Michael's College Graduate Education program every summer.

Vermont EPSCoR's Streams Project Macroinvertebrate Pages
A High School science project directed by Professor Declan McCabe
 

Last updated November 16, 2012

For more information contact Dr. Tim Whiteford at:
twhiteford@ smcvt.edu