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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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Explore Smithsonian: How can Scientists Track the Movement of an Invasive Species of Fish?

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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Media Kit

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LASER i3 in North Carolina

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Explore Smithsonian: How Are Optical Instruments Tested Before Space Flight?

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LASER i3 PLC Leaders Share Best Practices and Lessons Learned

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Orchids Attract Pollinators?

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Dr. Drew, Density, & Diffusion: Dr. Charles Richard Drew Giving Life Through Blood Research

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Unbalanced Forces Grade 3 Physical Science Trainer Guide

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Science: A Work in Progress

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USDA Forest Service Module

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Ocean X Climate Summit

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Photosynthesis: Blinded by the Light

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Inquiry-Based Science Fosters 21st Century Skills

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Smithsonian literacy materials

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Four colorful illustrations arranged in a grid pattern showing students of all abilities engaging in STEM activities. On the top left, three students, one in a wheelchair, and another on a online platform engage in a virtual lesson. On the top right, two students, one with a prosthetic leg are standing, working together on a science experiment. On the bottom left, a girl wearing a cochlear implant raises her fist confidently in front of a map. On the bottom right, 4 students stand around a table working on
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Zero Barriers Sourcebook

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Simulating Sutures

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Diversas Historias de Resiliencia: Sabiduría Indígena

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Mission to the Moon Model

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Inquiry science is vital

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Explore Smithsonian: Courtney Dressing - Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Graduate Student

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Magnet Motion

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That’s so Meta(cognitive)!

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Our Lady of Lourdes Capstone Video

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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: The Gray Whales of San Ignacio Lagoon

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Cité scolaire D'Arsonval Group 2 Capstone Video

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U.S. Space Force: Origins

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LASER Focused: A Model for Teaching Inquiry-Based Science to English Learners - 2018-2019 District Report: Denver Public Schools
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LASER 2018-2019 District Report: Denver Public Schools

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Dressed to Protect

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How Can I Win a Game of Flashlight Tag?

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