Engineering

Cool Science News

Labspaces.net is a social network for the scientific community designed to spread scientific news, maintain and create friendships, and harbor collaboration through the internet.

labspaces.net/

Challenger Center: For Teachers

Using space as a theme, our programs get students excited about science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

challenger.org/teachers/index.cfm

How Everyday Things Are Made

"AIM has developed an introductory website for kids and adults showing how various items are made. It covers over 40 different products and manufacturing processes, and includes almost 4 hours of manufacturing video. It is targeted towards non-engineers and engineers alike."

manufacturing.stanford.edu/

Google SketchUp

Google SketchUp is free software that you can use to create, modify and share 3D models. It's easy to learn and use, and models that you make can be placed on Google Earth maps.

sketchup.google.com/

National Science Digital Library

Offers an extensive amount of quality scientific materials and resources for science, math, engineering and technology education.

nsdl.org/

Scivee TV

SciVee, the so-called YouTube for science, features research papers and accompanying video in which authors can demonstrate and explain their work in simple terms that everyone can understand. The new video-sharing site, created by and for scientists, presents a platform where researchers and lecturers can produce multimedia presentations of their work.

scivee.tv/

The Science Spot

A website devoted to science experiments for Middle school students.

sciencespot.net/Pages/classchemlsn.html

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Bonus Links

Biology in Motion

Here you will find animations, interactive activities, and cartoons designed to make learning biology a richer, more engaging experience.

biologyinmotion.com/

StarLogo Website

StarLogo TNG is modelling and simulation software that can be freely downloaded from MIT. Using StarLogo students can create rich 3D worlds without the programming barriers that many other software environments have. The MIT website contains tutorials for using StarLogo, and a small bank of lesson resources for Game Programming, Secondary School Maths activities and an epidemic simulation.

education.mit.edu/starlogo-tng/

GarageBand Support

The official Apple GarageBand support page with many tutorials and extra downloads.

apple.com/support/garageband/

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