March 7, 2024
Posted by: Danna Bell
How does medicine deal with new medical practices and what influence does media have in sharing these new practices?
Posted in: Lesson Ideas , Science Technology and Math
February 29, 2024
Posted by: Danna Bell
Learn more about the creation of fire escapes and the woman who created the external ladders used in many early 20th century buildings.
Posted in: Science Technology and Math , Women's History
February 8, 2024
Posted by: Cheryl Lederle
This post is excerpted from a reflection submitted by Janine D’Elia, a science educator from Virginia, who participated in a 2023 summer teacher institute at the Library of Congress. Applications for the summer 2024 onsite institutes are open until February 16.
Posted in: Contemporary United States (1945-present) , News and Events , Science Technology and Math
January 30, 2024
Posted by: Danna Bell
Learn about the traditions that led to Groundhog's Day.
Posted in: Holidays , Science Technology and Math
January 23, 2024
Posted by: Danna Bell
Explore the failures of Thomas Edison and how he used them to improve future inventions.
Posted in: Development of the Industrial United States (1877-1914) , Science Technology and Math
October 24, 2023
Posted by: Danna Bell
Learn about the programming sponsored by the Library of Congress that will be happening at the NSTA conference October 25-28, 2023 and about the resources available on the Library of Congress website that support science classroom activities.
Posted in: News and Events , Science Technology and Math
October 12, 2023
Posted by: Danna Bell
Combine studying Hispanic Heritage with science.
Posted in: Hispanic American History , Science Technology and Math
August 22, 2023
Posted by: Danna Bell
How can scientific notebooks help students enrich their experience in the classroom?
Posted in: Science Technology and Math
August 15, 2023
Posted by: Danna Bell
How can studying how light affects paper support students studying chemistry and physics.
Posted in: Interviews with Experts , Science Technology and Math