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Sounds of Medicine ›
Explore the use of sound in medical treatments - radio waves, ultrasound waves, cancer treatments, and more. Learn about the varied uses of sound as we investigate not only the current medical landscape, but interesting theories of sound and healing. |
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Sometimes It Doesn't Sound the Same ›
Sounds are all around us every day. Outside we hear the birds, we listen to all sorts of music, and we talk to our friends. The reason we can do all of this is because sound travels to our ears in waves. Have you ever tried to talk to someone underwater? Why doesn't it sound the same? Let's check out the science behind that phenomenon! |
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The Importance and Impact of Local Radio ›
What does it mean to be a radio announcer? How can radio impact a community? Visit with Chris and learn how working at a small radio station in Clinton, Iowa, helps him serve his community. He and his team are able to make a difference by hosting annual food drives and safe trick or treat events. In addition, they offer free air time to organizations that are positively affecting the community. |
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How Does a Radio Work? ›
Information technology has advanced greatly in the last 150 years since the advent of the radio. Let’s explore how wave energy is moved from the transmitter to the receiver in a radio. |
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STEM Activity: STEM! It’s a “RUFF” Life ›
Meet James Edward West, an extraordinary inventor who created something we probably use every day! Students will not only learn about this great inventor, but become an inventor themselves by exploring sound and using some common items to try to create their own sound amplifier! |
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STEM Activity: Cooking with Poo! What Really Happens to the Fast Food Meal? ›
nvestigate the digestive system through an interactive demonstration inspired by the traveling science exhibit GROSSOLOGY. Explore what it takes for your body to use the food you eat, and what happens to the parts of the food your body doesn't need. We will take a deep dive into the world of poo, and see just what it takes to make that waste! |
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Career Connection: ROBOTS! The Past, Present, and Future of Technology in Medicine & Healthcare ›
Artificial Intelligence is transforming the future of medicine.. We’ll compare the past, present, and future of technology in medicine and medical engineering. Learn about robot-assisted surgery and how it has the potential to change the future of healthcare. What is next and how will your generation help us?!? |
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STEM Activity: Shifting Gears…Exploring the Science of Gears ›
We’ll explore several different types of gears, investigate how gears work together to transfer energy, and invite students to participate in a problem-solving engineering challenge. |
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What is Food Justice and how can YOU make a difference in your community? ›
What is food justice? Why is it so important to care about other community members having access to culturally-appropriate foods? Learn about our food system in the United States & ways you can help folks facing food insecurity. Discover ways to fight food-related injustices & work with others to advocate for communities lacking access to healthy, fresh, culturally-appropriate foods. Together, we can fight the good fight in making sure everyone has access and the right to fresh, healthy foods everywhere! |
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Offshore Drilling Rigs 101: How YOU Can Work On One! ›
What does it take to explore for the oil and gas deep beneath the ocean sea floors? Jose Tovar will take you on a virtual tour of the Ocean Star, one of the first offshore drilling rigs whose sole purpose was to explore for oil and gas in the Gulf of Mexico. You’ll learn how an offshore drilling rig works, and how YOU can be part of a dynamic drilling crew onboard an offshore rig in the future! |
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myView Literacy: The Big Picture ›
Explore the myView Literacy instructional model. You'll see how this simple model will bring balance and flexibility to your classroom. Teach the critical skills and strategies students need to be highly competent thinkers, readers and writers. |
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