Career ConnectionsA Forgotten Resource
The Science Teacher (November 2002)
Guest speakers can offer excellent insights into science and science careers.
The author presents tips for finding the right speakers and helping students
ask the right questions.
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http://science.nsta.org/enewsletter/2005-08/tst0211_54.pdf
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Career Connections
The Science Teacher (April 1998)
Course content introduces students to career opportunities. This combination of physical science, geometry, and English course shows students how course content relates to possible careers. The number of connections to careers is great when considering the engineers, architects, materials scientists, and others who work in scientific fields.
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http://www.nsta.org/gateway&j=tst&n=42842
The Science Teacher (September 2001)
The internet has become an integral part of students’ lives, and educators need to find ways to use this technology in their curricula. If we accept the internet as an educational tool, “additional exposure to content by means of the net will help to solidify the students’ knowledge and aid them in having ownership of the key principles and standards that students are expected to achieve” (Newberry 1999, 51).
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