New NRC report: A Framework for K–12 Science Education
A new report is available from the National Research Council - A Framework for K–12 Science Education: Practices, Crosscutting Concepts, and Core Ideas Download for free
Resources
Issue of The Earth Scientist devoted to Earthquake Hazards and Seismology
The most recent issue of The Earth Scientist, on Earthquake Hazards and Seismology, is openly available! http://www.nestanet.org/cms/sites/default/files/journal/Spring11.pdf
STEM Report: Good Jobs Now and For the Future
The U.S. Department of Commerce has put out a new report, STEM: Good Jobs Now and For the Future, about the value of STEM education.
NSF Report on STEM Education
The National Science Foundation has a new report available: Identifying Effective Approaches in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. For more information visit: https://www.nap.edu/catalog/13158/successful-k-12-stem-education-identifyin...
Geologic Time on a Piano Keyboard
Check out this video that compares geologic time to a piano keyboard.
