October 30, 2013 | Proto-ZOO-ology: A Problem-Based Protist Inquiry Unit Lesson 1: A Protist Protest By Amneris Solano Protists are used easily to examine classification systems, population diversity, life-sustaining processes, stimulus/response in the environment, and many other “big” concepts that are repeated when...
June 3, 2010 | A Day in the Life: Exploring Biomanufacturing Careers By kenan fellow Students will explore the different careers found in Biomanufacturing by conducting a series of experiments that mimic the day to day operations found in industry....
June 3, 2010 | Engineering Skills through Problem Based Learning By kenan fellow This unit uses roller coaster design as a method of teaching students about energy types, energy conservation, and the design process. At the end of...
June 3, 2010 | A Mathematical Model to Describe Fluid Behavior By kenan fellow Kenan Fellow Jenny Rucker, working with faculty from the Department of Mathematics at the University of North Carolina, is creating activities to teach middle school...
June 3, 2010 | Ecology of the Savanna-Forest Boundaries in Central Brazil By kenan fellow The project with Dr. Hoffmann was a wonderful opportunity to bring real data from the Brazilian forest and savanna back into my classroom for a...
June 3, 2010 | Literacy Strategies for the Science Classroom By kenan fellow Every day across our state high school teachers enter their classrooms and give everything they have to their students and subject. Their focus has been...