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Class act: CU students put a fresh face on math and science education
...the number of students pursuing teaching careers, improving STEM education in K-12 classes and expanding informal school-based educational programs. For Rahmani, a 23-year-old graduate physics student, it means teaching...
Special Valentine’s Day Event about Albert Einstein Slated for CU-Boulder
...cornerstone for today’s physics. “Every area of modern physics bears his fingerprints, from understanding gravity and quantum mechanics to how atoms work,” said Shull. But as far-reaching as the laws...
Learning Assistant Helps Transform Classes
...help faculty in departments such as physics, chemistry, astrophysical and planetary sciences and mathematics to make changes in their large undergraduate classes, some of which have as many as 200...
Launching rockets and STEM dreams for first-generation students
...to study science. "We want to help the students see themselves as scientists," said Andrew Sturner, a graduate student in astrophysics. Michael Nothem, a CU Boulder undergraduate in engineering physics...
Featuring the 2015-2016 CU-Boulder Outreach and Engagement Awards
...Exhibits on Child Development Professor Yuko Munakata Psychology and Neuroscience Incorporating Physics and Performance Art in PISEC Outreach Professor Noah Finkelstein Physics Kids Code: Expanding Tech Opportunities for...
Bennett, others honored for outreach work
...university participants on a weekly basis. The program also provides training and mentoring opportunities for CU Boulder undergraduate, graduate and postdoctoral students, CU Boulder physics researchers Noah Finkelstein and Eric...
Science Community Outreach Program and Education (S.C.O.P.E.)
The Science Community Outreach Program and Education (S.C.O.P.E.) is a student organization that aims to increase historically underrepresented K-8 students’ science identity and access to science education. The program has...
Adding Color to Chemistry: CU Teach is Training Tomorrow’s STEM Teachers
...CU-Boulder. CU Teach is co-directed by Michael Klymkowsky, professor of molecular, cellular and developmental biology, and Valerie Otero, associate professor of physics education research. Otero said the value of...
Web-based Science Program Designed by CU and UCAR Now in Six School Districts
...science instruction in classrooms at CU. In 2002 he also created the Physics Education Technology project, or PhET. The globally renowned education tool uses interactive web-based simulations for physics instruction....
Elementary Arts Lab
Elementary Arts Lab organizes activities for K-5 students to: Explore physical science concepts through art, music and dance Create art based on what they have learnt from their own perspectives...