July 23, 2024
Posted by: Danna Bell
Did you know that the Library employs scientists to help preserve our collections? Learn about the work of one scientist and about the video that can help you learn more.
Posted in: Science Technology and Math
July 9, 2024
Posted by: Danna Bell
2023-2024 Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellow at the Library of Congress, Kelsey Beeghly reflects on her year at the Library of Congress.
Posted in: Interviews with Experts , Science Technology and Math
May 21, 2024
Posted by: Danna Bell
Uncovering a lesser-known female scientist and historic animal classification through primary sources.
Posted in: Science Technology and Math , Women's History
April 8, 2024
Posted by: Danna Bell
As we prepare for the next solar eclipse learn more about how eclipses work.
Posted in: Science Technology and Math
April 4, 2024
Posted by: Danna Bell
As we prepare for the Monday solar eclipse, learn how Thomas Jefferson and others studied the 1811 Constitution Day eclipse.
Posted in: Constitution , Revolution and the New Nation (1764-1815) , Science Technology and Math
March 21, 2024
Posted by: Danna Bell
Join us in Denver for the NSTA conference. And also look at some of the science related resources we have available online.
Posted in: News and Events , Science Technology and Math
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