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Smithsonian Institution | Dr. Carol O'Donnell | Director, Smithsonian Science Education Center
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Global Inspiration | Dr. Carol O'Donnell | Smithsonian | January

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Animal Studies– Materials and Organizations

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i3 PLC Leaders Becoming an Increasingly Effective Collaborative Team

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STCMS™: Electricity, Waves, and Information Transfer

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Physical Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Food Chemistry

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National Air and Space Museum Educator Resources

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STC Assessment Guide: Plant Growth and Development

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2-Body Equation of Motion

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21st CCLC Summer Symposium Plenary, "Girls in STEM" featuring NASA women.

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A tall American Sycamore tree with green leaves
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Department of Agriculture Moon Tree Scientists

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Round seal with a bald eagle in the middle, e pluribus unum on paper in its beak, olive branch in one talon and arrows in the other, vertical depiction of the US flag on its body and a globe behind it. There is a ring of stars around the eagle and globe and then a circle of text that says the Office of the Director of National Intelligence United States of America.
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Intelligence Community Career Opportunities; Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math(STEM) Majors

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STC Literacy Series™: Technology of Paper, Pack of 8

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 6: Temperature, Pressure, and Cloud Formation

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Food! How Do We Ensure Good Nutrition for All?

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How Can We Identify Materials Based On Their Properties?

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Sound — Lessons 1-4: Materials

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Orbital Mechanics

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Diverse Stories of Resilience: Indigenous Wisdom

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 8: Observing the Crysalis

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Plant Growth and Development– Planting the Seeds

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Teaching with Telescopes

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STC Literacy Series™: Animal Studies

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Teaching English Language Learning Students– Teaching Academic Vocabulary

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Floating and Sinking– How is Salt Water Different from Fresh Water?

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STC Secondary: Exploring Respiration and Circulation

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Pick Your Plate! A Global Guide to Nutrition

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STC–Kindergarten™: Exploring My Weather Two-Use Unit Kit

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Through the Window and into the Mirror: Narratives of African American STEM Professionals

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Changing Earth

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Learning Science Through Inquiry

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