Bio-Inspired Paper Flowers PowerPoint

16 Jun 2014 | Contributor(s): Bryan Hubbard, James Daniel Lehman

PowerPoint slides for the bio-inspired paper flowers activity during the 2014 SLED Summer Institute.

Research Activities 2013-14 PowerPoint Slides

16 Jun 2014 | Contributor(s): Brenda Capobianco, Todd Richard Kelley, James Daniel Lehman

PowerPoint slides detailing SLED research activities during the 2013-14 and 2014-14 years.

Designing Safer Roadways Slides

11 Jun 2014 | Contributor(s): Kendra A Erk, James Daniel Lehman

PowerPoint slides for the Designing Safer Roadways activity in the 2014 SLED Summer Institute.

Save the Wolf (Simple Machines) Slides

11 Jun 2014 | Contributor(s): Kendra A Erk, James Daniel Lehman

PowerPoint slides for the Save the Wolf (Simple Machines) activity during the 2014 SLED Summer Institute.

Earthen Dam PowerPoint

10 Jun 2014 | Contributor(s): Venkatesh Merwade, David C Eichinger, James Daniel Lehman

PowerPoint slides for Earthen Dam activity during the 2014 SLED Summer Institute.

Erosion Lesson (Canal) PowerPoint

10 Jun 2014 | Contributor(s): Venkatesh Merwade, David C Eichinger, James Daniel Lehman

PowerPoint slides for the erosion lesson associated with the canal design task from the 2014 SLED Summer Institute.

Keeping It Cool PowerPoint

10 Jun 2014 | Contributor(s): Brenda Capobianco, Todd Richard Kelley, James Daniel Lehman

PowerPoint slides for the Keeping It Cool activity from day 1 of the 2014 SLED Summer Institute.

SLED 2014 Summer Institute Welcome PowerPoint

10 Jun 2014 | Contributor(s): James Daniel Lehman, Chell Nyquist

The introductory PowerPoint slides from day 1 of the 2014 SLED Summer Institute.

Short version-SLED Unit Plan Template 2014

03 Jun 2014 | Contributor(s): Brenda Capobianco, James Daniel Lehman

The short version of the SLED Unit Plan Template for 2014-15.

Long version-SLED Unit Plan Template 2014

03 Jun 2014 | Contributor(s): Brenda Capobianco, James Daniel Lehman

The long version of the SLED Unit Plan Template for 2014-15.

The Big Ideas of Nanoscale Science and Engineering Chapter 1

02 Jun 2014 | Downloads

Chapter 1: The Foundational Science Content for the Big Ideas of Nanoscale Science and Engineering.

Center for Direct Catalytic Conversion of Biomass to Biofuels (C3Bio): An Overview with Dr. Maureen McCann, Center Director

20 May 2014 | Seminars | Contributor(s): Lisa Paulette Kirkham

Dr. Maureen McCann, Director of the C3Bio center, provides a 25 minute virtual field trip for high school STEM students. Dr. McCann, a plant biologist, directs interdisciplinary efforts with chemists, biologists, physicists, engineers, and economists to find effective, efficient ways of...

SLED Perspectives Spring 2014

27 Mar 2014 | Publications | Contributor(s): James Daniel Lehman, WooRi Kim

The volume 3, number 2 issue of the SLED Perspectives newsletter.

RGS Student Content Test Data Cohort2

10 Mar 2014 | Downloads | Contributor(s): Ann Bessenbacher, Lola Adedokun, Kari Clase, Lisa Paulette Kirkham, Nicole Cook, Kasey Goodpaster

This is the Research Goes to School student content test data pairs from cohort 2. The pre and post tests were completed during the Fall 2012-Spring 2013 school year and at different times depending on the school implementation. The data is deidentified with 200 pre-post pairs in an excel file...

SLED AACTE 2014 Presentation

03 Mar 2014 | Publications | Contributor(s): Brenda Capobianco, James Daniel Lehman

Slides from SLED presentation at the American Association for Colleges of Teacher Education (AACTE) 2014 annual conference March 2, 2014, in Indianapolis, IN.

Extracting Energy From Plants: Why is this important? A Virtual Field Trip by Dr. Mahdi Abu-Omar

06 Feb 2014 | Seminars | Contributor(s): Lisa Paulette Kirkham

Dr. Mahdi Abu-Omar, Robert Wetherill Professor of Chemistry, presents a 20 minute virtual field trip for high school STEM students. Dr. Abu-Omar describes work he is doing on the conversion of biomass to biofuels, emphasizing techniques for breaking down lignin in plant materials. Lignin contains...

Reflection Upload Guide 2015

14 Oct 2013 | Teacher Reflections | Contributor(s): James Daniel Lehman

This short guide explains how to upload your teacher reflections.

Applications of Lego Modeling to Advanced Biology

18 Sep 2013 | Seminars | Contributor(s): Suzanne Cunningham

This one hour video presentation given by Suzanne Cunningham. In the video she demonstrates applications of lego modeling to advanced high school biology. It was presented to the Research Goes to School Summer 2013 participants. Be sure to look at the supporting documents to see a copy of the...

Future U.S. Biofuels: Current Situation, Potentials, Policies, and Uncertainties

18 Sep 2013 | Seminars | Contributor(s): Farzad Taheripour

This one hour video presentation given by Dr. Farzad Taheripour. In this presentation he covers the economic impact of current biofuel policy. It was given to the Summer 2013 Research Goes to School participants. Be sure to look at the supporting documents to see a copy of the power point...

PBL to the Rescue: Using PBL in a Human Anatomy and Physiology High School Class

17 Sep 2013 | Seminars | Contributor(s): Brian Duncan

This one hour video presentation given by Brian Duncan, an Attica, Indiana Jr./Sr. High School science teacher. He presents his experience using PBL to teach Human Anatomy and Physiology High School class to the Research Goes to School workshop in Summer 2013. Be sure to look at the supporting...