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Video tour of fire station allows online forensic students to take a virtual field trip
December 14, 2015
Durham Fire Station #2 is the oldest operating fire station in Durham, NC. NCSSM offers forensic science courses to North…
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Lesson plan connects mantids to math
November 23, 2015
You may have noticed how slow mantids move. Their slow movement helps scientists study their behavior. Image: “Praying Mantis #2”…
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Online forensics lesson helps students estimate time since death
November 23, 2015
NCSSM students who study forensic science, may participate in crime scenes labs, where they identify remains such as bones. Studying…
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NCSSM biology instructor Christine Muth shares curriculum on urban streams
November 18, 2015
Christine Muth helps students collect and identify aquatic macroinvertebrates in Eno River. Photo: Jeff Mahorney Growing up, NCSSM Instructor of…
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Free productivity tools for teachers
November 17, 2015
Freely-available software can help make teaching and learning more effective and fun. Image licensed CC0. There are a lot of…
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Design your next course by thinking backward
November 17, 2015
Outlining your course can be very helpful before you get started. By organizing learning objectives, themes become more apparent, and…