Citizen scientists STEM Beyond School stimulates young, probing minds In one classroom, kids may be hooking up buddies to homemade lie detectors and comparing the noises that signal fibs versus whoppers. In another, children could be demonstrating Newton’s third law of motion by setting off Alka-Seltzer rockets. Whether
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Check out these checkouts! STEAM Hub library lends materials to educators in and out of school Shakespeare’s characters didn’t always give good advice. In “Hamlet,” Polonius famously warns, “Neither a borrower nor a lender be.” That may be wise in certain situations, but if we all kept to
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College knowledge November’s a busy time for post-secondary planning in schools Though November was recently declared “Oregon Goes to College” month by Gov. Kate Brown, educators would like Douglas County students and parents to know a couple of vital pieces of information. First, there are lots of options
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