Science Alive
By L. Stef Paramoure
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Podcast Description
Science Alive is a podcast I created to share my favorite science labs and professional development ideas. Enjoy and may science come “alive” for you!
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| 1 | VideoBrain Plasticity | Come learn how you can “change” your brain. This episode is an interview with Dr. Barea-Rodriguez, associate professor of neurobiology at the University of Texas at San Antonio. Dr. Barea gives an insightful and engaging glimpse into the wo | 1/3/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 2 | VideoWeathering | This episode talks about the process of weathering. Freezing and thawing is explored with real world images, animations, and use of models. The images in this episode were taken during the 2009 G-Camp trip sponsored by Texas A&M. | 1/3/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 3 | VideoThe ABC’s of the BRAIN | This episode is FUN! Share with students the power of the brain and how their DNA is NOT their destiny. The brain can CHANGE through hard work and effort. Have your students learn the ABC’s of the Brain rap to help them remember to “stay | 12/13/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 4 | VideoSupporting STEM Education | Dr. Sandra West-Moody from Texas State University asked a group of teachers: How can administrators support STEM education? Watch this episode to hear our response. | 12/13/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 5 | VideoEnergy Transformations | Filmed on location at the Horse Hollow Wind Farm in Texas, this episode explains the energy transformations from the sun to your home. Excellent podcast created and shared through the Central Texas Regional Collaboratives. Thanks John and Pam! | 11/27/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 6 | VideoWind Turbine System | This episode was filmed at the Horse Hollow Wind Farm in Texas. A great introduction or review of systems in science and the power of wind energy. | 11/27/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 7 | VideoAdam Lee Geologist | What is geomorphology? What is so appealing about being a geologist? What does geology have to do with rivers? Listen to Adam Lee a geology graduate student at Texas A&M as he shares his story. Filmed in Ouray, Colorado during G-Camp 2009 | 11/27/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 8 | VideoVisual Information Specialist | Learn how Alison Mims with the National Parks Service combined her love of science and film making. Beautiful images of Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park. Dream Big and get ready to be inspired! | 11/27/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 9 | VideoScience Notebooks in Engineering | This episode not only shows the engineering process from brainstorming notes to ideas to computer model, but addresses the need for organization and how science notebooks are a key part of this. Finally, learn about Jim and why he enjoys his job as a desi | 11/27/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 10 | VideoScale | What is a graphic scale? Why is it important and how is it used by geologists? A great introduction or a solid review tool to ensure students understand scale. Filmed during G-Camp 2009. | 11/27/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 11 | VideoScience Journals ITM | This podcast episode is the first in a series on science journals in the real world. The four basic guidelines for using science journals and how one scientist/inventor using his science journal. | 8/29/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Podcast Rocks Vs Mineral feb. 1 | This Podcast explores the difference between Rocks and Minerals. Watch this fun informative geology episode. Einstein is the guide and shows some beautiful mineral samples! | 4/1/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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african bracelets | The Earth’s Birthday Project is supporting African Elephant habitat this year. Listen as Brooke shares how you can help make a difference. | 4/15/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Brooke- mendeleev's code | Codes are everywhere, listen and learn how to “crack” the energy level and valence electron code on the Periodic Table of Elements! | 4/10/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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why bother | Crystal, Ashley, and Leslie created an environmental PSA. Listen and think about it! | 4/10/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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3 states of matter | Alec gives us a “short and simple” review of the three states of matter in our Podcast Academy TAKS Prep series. | 4/8/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Triple Beam Basics | A quick refresher course on the proper use of the Triple Beam Balance. What is the mass of my Einstein action figure? Listen and find out! | 4/4/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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OCP Teaching Tip | Bring environmental science alive in your classroom using the “Our Changing Planet” podcast. Listen and learn how to inspire meaningful discussions and the development of personal preferences while addressing science standards! | 4/1/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Water Cycle Boogie | Come and explore the water cycle! This song does a great job explaining all the processes involved in the water cycle. Many thanks to the The Banana Slug String Band for allowing us to use their song “Water Cycle Boogie.” Listen and learn! | 1/17/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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How Plates Create | This episode is a visual guide to facilitate completion of the “How Plates Create” model in order to allow students to focus on the processes taking place and ensure an accurate model. | 1/14/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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RockCycle | Studying the rock cycle couldn’t get any sweeter! | 5/19/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 21 Episodes |
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