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In this video, science teacher Susan Cullum describes the impact of field research experiences on classroom teaching practices.
This research is made possible by a grant from the Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative (GoMRI/C-IMAGE II).
This research is made possible by a grant from the NOAA Gulf of Mexico BWET program.
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Dr. Jeff Holmes from the Harvard University Museum of Comparative Zoology discusses the Encyclopedia of Life as a teaching resource and as an example of reliable information.
This video was created in collaboration with the Okaloosa County SCIENCE Partnership including the Smithsonian Institution and Harvard University.
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This researcher explains common methods behind randomized studies in the social sciences, specifically in education.
This ecologist from the Coastal Plains Institute discusses sampling techniques that are used to gather data to make statistical inferences about amphibian populations in the wetlands of the Apalachicola National Forest.
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Avast, me hearties! You ready to learn about observation skills?
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Air Force Test Pilot discusses the need for systematic testing and collection of data for new flight technologies.
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This research is made possible by a grant from the Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative (GoMRI/C-IMAGE II).
This research is made possible by a grant from the NOAA Gulf of Mexico BWET program.
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This research is made possible by a grant from the Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative (GoMRI/C-IMAGE II).
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Field experiences are powerful and capable of improving teachers' ability to impact students in the classroom. Watch as USF Outreach Coordinator Teresa Greely explains the experiences offered to teachers through the NOAA Bay Watershed Education and Training (B-WET) program.
This research is made possible by a grant from the Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative (GoMRI/C-IMAGE II).
This research is made possible by a grant from the NOAA Gulf of Mexico BWET program.
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Listen closely as Dr. Austin Mast explains how students can help scientists by transcribing data from real herbarium plant samples.Â
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Brandon Reese, a PhD candidate in the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering, discusses the significance of both Bernoulli's equation and statistical analysis for the design of a "smart wing."
Dr. Ken Goldsby explains how greenhouse gases trap energy.
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A seafaring teacher filters all the good information you need to understand water purification rates for distance traveling.
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