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Classroom technology integration is about more than replacing paper with a screen

September 12, 2016

Photo by Brad Flickinger. CC BY 2.0 Several of us from NCSSM attended Elon University’s Teaching and Learning Conference. If…

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License gift from Schrodinger will enhance materials science courses

September 7, 2016

Schrodinger, Inc., a developer of computational software for pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and materials science research, will donate at least 100 licenses of…

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Stop-motion and storytelling: one NCSSM math instructor uses creativity to teach a tricky concept

August 2, 2016

Poor, poor Sad Sack Sometimes, there’s nothing like using a good story to teach a difficult to understand concept. In…

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Top 5 STEM YouTube Channels

August 1, 2016

Looking to spice up your class with some videos? Here are the top five STEM-related educational YouTube channels: (sorted by total…

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Create more engaging educational videos with a few best practices

July 29, 2016

Public Domain Video is pervasive in education. Most online courses feature an average of 12 videos, and that number is…

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Real-world math investigations are useful to teachers after the AP Calculus exam

July 20, 2016

“The Beauty of Mathematics” by Peter Rosbjerg, CC BY-ND 2.0 NCSSM math faculty have provided materials that can be used…