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Art science: The role of art and design in science
Published on April 18, 2013
Art science and the role that art and design play in science are cross-disciplinary in learning. -
A systems approach to energy education
Published on April 14, 2013
The U.S. Department of Energy identifies and focuses on seven essential principles and a set of fundamental concepts to support a systems approach to both formal and informal energy education. -
Biofuel and solar powered cars highlight 4-H Discovery Camp
Published on April 14, 2013
4-H Discovery Camp prepares the next generation of green scientists. -
Celebrating Earth Day helps youth develop leadership skills
Published on April 13, 2013
Many Earth Day events give youth a chance to create positive change. -
Science behind baseball
Published on April 8, 2013
Do you know how much science is involved behind baseball? -
Sailing with the Wayne County Great Lakes Education Program
Published on April 2, 2013
Getting to know the Great Lakes through a shipboard excursion! -
Garden craft ideas
Published on April 2, 2013
Fun activities to do now with your 4-H club. -
Great Lakes salmon are the focus of new video series
Published on April 2, 2013
Underwater footage of wild-spawned salmon in Michigan streams show the challenges faced by young fish. Participants in MDNR’s Salmon in the Classroom program can use this series as a refresher on the salmon’s life cycle and Great Lakes ecology. -
4-H Science Day with the Lansing Lugnuts
Published on April 1, 2013
Science is everywhere we go, even at the baseball park! -
Children and nature
Published on March 31, 2013
Children are experiencing an absence of direct engagement with nature, including less free and unstructured outdoor playtime, reduced mobility, less range for exploration, and not walking or riding a bike to school.