Ethics, in Science
..............................An excellent and thoughtful resource provided by Dr. Henry H. Bauer
..............................of Virginia Polytechnic Institute, Blacksburg, VA.
..............................Includes links to various science ethics resources, as
..............................well as science ethics essays.
Science
Fairs, Project Resource Guide
..............................This site provided by The Internet Public Library.
...............................Science Fair Topics:
...................................(1)
Resource 1:
...........................................from the site
Twin Groves Hands-on Science Fair,
...........................................authored by Dr. Marszalek, Mrs. Mazanek and Mrs. Mohr,
...........................................at Twin Groves Middle School, Buffalo Grove, IL
...............................................(a)
A Topics List
...............................................(b)
What Makes a Good Project
...............................................(c)
How to Find a Good Science Fair Project
...................................(2) Resource 2:
...........................................More Science Fair Project Ideas from the site
The Discovery Channel School
...................................(3) Resource 3:
...........................................even More Science Fair Project Ideas from the
Eastern Newfoundland Science
...........................................Fairs Council, as part of:
...........................................Educational Networking in
Newfoundland and Labrador
...................................(4) Resource 4:
........................................... even MORE Science Fair Project Ideas,
........................................... Including those from the following categories:
........................................... (a) Chemistry, (b) Botany, (c) Zoology and
........................................... (d) Environmental Science, (e) Microbiology and
........................................... (f) Medicine and Health
...........................................This site hosted by:
...........................................the
USDA's Agricultural Research Service
...................................(5)
Sample Science Fair Projects
.............................................Includes Kids Science Projects
.............................................from The Science Club
...........................................................................................
Science, Glossary of Terms
...................................An excellent glossary of science terms provided by
...................................Reeko's Mad Scientist Lab
...........................................................................................
Science, Mentoring program for women
...................................This is a program designed to pair women who are
...................................studying Engineering or Science at certain
...................................participating universities with professional
...................................scientists working in industry.
...........................................................................................
Scientific Method, resources:
...................................(1)
Resource 1:
........................................."Scientific Literacy and the Myth of the Scientific Method"
.........................................An excellent book for anyone who is interested in a
.........................................realistic understanding of the scientific method.
.........................................Written by Dr. Henry H. Bauer of Virginia Polytechnic Institute.
.........................................Robert E. Yager, of
The Science Teacher,
.........................................says, "This is a book every science teacher should read
.........................................and consider. It will certainly affect their views of
.........................................what science really is and influence their teaching."
.........................................(Available from Amazon.com)
...................................(2)
Resource 2:
.........................................from the site Kapili.com,
.........................................originating from the Kapili Islands of the South Pacific.
...........................................................................................
Scientific Thought, Logic and Reasoning
..............................from the site Kapili.com,
..............................originating from the Kapili Islands of the South Pacific.
..............................Answers the questions:
................................(a) What is logical reasoning?
................................(b) What is deductive reasoning?
................................(c) What is inductive reasoning?
...........................................................................................
Scientific Thought, The Logic of Aristotle
..............................from the site Kapili.com,
..............................originating from the Kapili Islands of the South Pacific.
..............................A simplified discussion of the history of logic and "syllogistic
..............................reasoning," as used by the Greek philosopher Aristotle.
...........................................................................................
Scientific Classification, Taxonomy
..............................from the site Kapili.com,
..............................originating from the Kapili Islands of the South Pacific.
..............................Page 1 Taxonomy
.........................................A discussion of "scientific naming" and "scientific classification".
..............................Page 2 Taxonometric Labels
..............................Page 3 Kingdoms
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