
Join us for this free, online web seminar from the NSDL/NSTA Web Seminar Series for the 2009-2010 school year!
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Title: Knowing Nano: New Video, Web, and Print
Date: Nov 11, 2009
Time: 6:30p.m.-8:00p.m. Eastern Time
Presenter: Lisa Regalla, DragonflyTV
Registration is free!
Spark your students’ curiosity and hone their inquiry skills with free DragonflyTV Nano educational resources. Six half-hour episodes dedicated entirely to nanoscale science and technology feature captivating scientist profiles, nanoscale zooms into common objects, and real kids doing inquiry-based investigations at science centers and universities nationwide. A companion Educator’s Guide outlines standards-based, hands-on activities that build on the concepts in the video. Extend lessons with the exciting NanoBlast boardgame, challenging players’ “nano expertise” and inviting critical thinking about ethical issues in nanoscience and technology. Register today!
View archived NSDL/NSTA Web Seminars
Our series of summer webinars on chemistry, physics and multimedia resources is now available through our recorded archives. These three hour-long sessions demonstrate a host of resources, ideas and tips to spice up your teaching. Take a look to plan for your school year!
Multimedia Resources: Teachers Domain
Chemistry: ChemEdDL
Physics: The Physics Front
The links below describe a neat way for your students to do research on a particular element and display their results to your entire class. Each student constructs an icosahedron with a different kind of information about an element on each of the 20 faces. The icosahedra are then hung from the classroom ceiling in [...]