Links
The following is a list of links related to mathematics and science education that you may find interesting and useful.
- The Iowa Teacher Intern License Pathway - Answering the Call to Teach
- A Regents Collaborative for Secondary Teacher Preparation.
- BBC Resource
- This site is based on the BBC interactive series MegaMaths.
- CoolMath.com
- This fully interactive site and allows the user to sharpen basic math skills, play games and explore new math concepts.
- Cool Science
- Published by the Howard Hughes Medical School. For curious kids.
- Did You Know?
- YouTube video full of interesting facts and figures.
- Educate to Innovate
- Announcement of President Obama's initiative to promote excellence in Science, Technology, Engineering & Math (Stem) education.
- Figure This!
- A National Council of Teachers of Mathematics resource site that helps families enjoy mathematics outside school through a series of fun and engaging challenges.
- Iowa Biotechnology Online
- Information about biotechnology activities in Iowa. Published by Info.Resource, Inc. in collaboration with the Iowa Biotechnology Association.
- Iowa Core Curriculum
- This is the official site for the Iowa Core Curriculum. It provides information on the state's core content standards for K-12 students.
- NASA
- Main public site of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
- NOVA
- One of the "Best online sources for all things science", according to IPTV Outreach Coordinator.
- NOVA: Teachers
- NOVA-based teacher resources
- PBS Announcement
- Announcement of PBS Initiative to Recognize Innovative STEM Educators and Best Practices.
- PBS: Teachers
- PBS's resource for all teachers with healthy emphasis on science teaching PreK-12.
- Project Lead the Way - Iowa
- The Iowa page for Project Lead the Way (PLTW).
- Race to the Top Fund
- From the US Department of Education.
- Science Daily
- Online magazine with breaking news about science.
- Science History
- A science history site managed by The Franklin Institute.
- Technology Association of Iowa
- The Technology Association of Iowa (TAI) is a professional organization driving the success of the state's technology industry and tech-based economy.
- The Secret Life of Scientists
- 30 second pieces about fascinating people doing fascinating things. Oh yeah, AND they are scientists!
- The Wellspring of American Creativity
- Will innovation ever be in short supply? Experts say no. It is part of what makes us human. This article is from the CBS Sunday Morning program of 1/10/2010.