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Plants toxic to horses: Eastern Black Nightshade
Published on September 6, 2013
Good pasture management is key to limiting toxic plants. -
Discover Engineering! through the TechXcite Solar Energy Module: Racing with the sun
Published on September 6, 2013
A Series of articles focusing on science, engineering and technology concepts using TechXcite modules available through a partnership between Duke University’s Pratt School of Engineering and Michigan State University Extension. -
Using technology to build capacity in volunteer programs
Published on September 6, 2013
When used appropriately, technology can help volunteer managers streamline processes, make information and support easily accessible to volunteers, and connect volunteers and staff instantly. -
Youth water quality tests – Part 3 – Biochemical oxygen demand
Published on September 4, 2013
Teach students about science by playing in the river! You can learn about the pollution in the river by studying the biochemical oxygen demand. -
Youth learn about engineering and design process
Published on September 4, 2013
Youth learn more about the engineering and design process at Life of Lake Superior – Grand Island. -
Educators explore Great Lakes science during Lake Huron adventure
Published on September 3, 2013
Lake Huron educators and Great Lakes scientists explore opportunities to enhance student learning opportunities through educational Great Lakes stewardship opportunities. -
New approaches to STEM education
Published on August 27, 2013
Educational partners collaborate to address the critical need for K through 12 STEM education. -
Michigan 4-H partners for impressive STEM results
Published on August 23, 2013
Michigan 4-H, Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Straits STEM Hub partner with impressive results. -
Ready, SET…wait STEM? Or is it STEAM?
Published on August 13, 2013
How the ever evolving acronym for science and technology literacy points to improvements in the movement and clues for program development. -
Discover Engineering! through the TechXcite Transportation: Quest for Speed
Published on August 8, 2013
A Series of articles focusing on science, engineering and technology concepts using TechXcite modules available through a partnership between Duke University’s Pratt School of Engineering and Michigan State University Extension.