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Set de AXO-Grillas. Grillas Axonometricas para la representacion de ideas y soluciones espaciales. Trabajamos sobre un sistema de representacion que nos permita volcar, en las laminas, las propuestas ejecutadas mediante el uso de tubos y nudos ZYX ; Tambien generamos idearios axonometricos en papel para posteriormente modelizarlos con los elementos del kit de contruccion ZYX
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Top ranked by TripAdvisor / Yelp! Ed Leedskalnin secretly built Coral Castle at night; excavating, carving, and moving over 1,100 Tons of coral rock. Since 1923 Scientists, Engineers, and Scholars continue to be mystified. The methods Ed used to create this architectural feat remain unanswered to this day. See a hand-carved 9-ton gate: perfectly balanced, a Polaris telescope, the world's only Sundial that provides you with the time of day, month of the year and four seasons. Referred to as a Modern Megalith, Coral Castle is compared to the ancient megalith's of the Egyptian pyramids, Stonehenge, and is considered by many to be one of the Wonders of the World. Experience the Coral Castle with our tours guides. The guides will share the "Love Story", the History, the Science, and experience how some of Ed's items work; even after 98 years! Seen on the History Channel, Travel Channel, Discovery Channel, Ancient Aliens, Univision, BBC, and much more! Billy Idol wrote his famous song & continues to sing "Sweet Sixteen" in concert today. There is a fantastic short movie about the greatest mysteries of Coral Castle and it's creator and builder; Edward Leedskalnin. Enjoy the delicious delights at the Coral Castle Café and Gift Shop.
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This whole scene was so hot are you kidding???
#nagushishi fighting but also killing their enemies.....#i lied ngss is a good ship LMAO#sakamoto days spoilers
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Farewell to Lin Andrews
Publisher: In-Sight Publishing Publisher Founding: September 1, 2014 Publisher Location: Fort Langley, Township of Langley, British Columbia, Canada Publication: Critical Science Newswire Original Link: https://ncse.ngo/farewell-lin-andrews Publication Date: October 7, 2024 Organization: National Center for Science Education Organization Description: The National Center for ScienceâŠ

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stpuid oittle thi ngss i uhhhhhhhh YEAH
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Update: my post evaluation was absolutely AI generated.
If I get one more inane, micromanaging, AI-conceived email from admin I am not responsible for the Inside Thoughtsâąïž becoming Outside Thoughtsâąïž
#bro WHY#IT DIDNT EVEN MAKE ANY SENSE#refer to DCI MOTHER FUCKER DCI IS LITERALLY THE FUCK ASS FUCKING CONTENT STANDARD#HOW TJE FUCK#HOW WOULD I NOT REFER TO THE FUCKING THING IM TEACHING#HOLY FUCK#WHAY#JUSY SAY YOU DONT KNOW WHAT NGSS IS#aaaaaaaAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA
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at present time, Nagumo & Shishiba are enemies

lets just all kill ourselves
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A beef industry group is running a campaign to influence science teachers and other educators in the US. Over the past eight years, the American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture (AFBFA) has produced industry-backed lesson plans, learning resources, in-person events, and webinars as part of a program to boost the cattle industryâs reputation.
Beef has one of the highest carbon footprints of any food, but AFBFA funding documents reveal that the industry fears that science teachers are exposed to âmisinformation,â âpropaganda,â and âone-sided or inaccurateâ information. The campaign from the AFBFAâa farming-industry-backed group that "educates" Americans about agricultureâis an attempt to fight back and leave school teachers with a âmore positive perceptionâ of the beef industry, the funding documents reveal.
According to survey data included in these documents, educators who attended at least one of the AFBFAâs programs were 8 percent more likely to trust positive statements about the beef industry. Some 82 percent of educators who participated in a program had a positive perception of how cattle are raised, and 85 percent believed that the beef industry is âvery importantâ to society.
The beef industry âknows it has a trust issue,â says Jennifer Jacquet, a professor of environmental science and policy at the University of Miami. The industry is attempting to influence public opinion by starting with children, says Jan Dutkiewicz at the Pratt Instituteâs Department of Social Science and Cultural Studies. Dutkiewicz points out that one of the AFBFAâs objectives outlined in its most recent funding document is to run events that âengage educators and students ⊠to increase their understanding and positive perceptions of the beef industry.â
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The AFBFA is a contractor to Beef Checkoff, a US-wide program in which beef producers and importers pay a per-animal fee that funds programs to boost beef demand in the US and abroad. In 2024, Beef Checkoff has approximately $42 million to disperse across its initiatives, and a funding request reveals that the AFBFAâs campaign for 2024 is projected to cost $800,000. The allocation of Beef Checkoff funding to programs like this is approved by members of the Cattlemenâs Beef Board and the Federation of State Beef Councils, two groups that represent the cattle industry in the US.
One lesson plan provided as part of the program directs students to beef industry resources to help devise a school menu. In another lesson plan students are directed to create a presentation for a conservation agency regarding the introduction of cattle into their ecological preserve. A worksheet aimed at younger students has them practice their sums by adding up the acreage of cow pastures. Another worksheet based around a bingo game aimed at 8- to 11-year-olds asks teachers to âremind students that lean beef is a nutritions source of protein that can be incorporated in daily meals.â
Science teachers in many states are currently updating their lessons to incorporate the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)âa set of teaching guidelines that encourage educators to place more emphasis on how science is used in the real world. AFBFA funding documents show that the foundation intends to use the adoption of the NGSS as an opportunity to provide teachers with learning materials that relate to the beef industry.
âFurthermore, NGSS requires teachers to approach challenging topics such as climate change and sustainability,â reads an AFBFA funding authorization request for its education program. It continues: âTeachers and students are receiving information from educationally trusted sources that do not represent agriculture accurately or in a balanced way, and beef production is often the target of "misinformation". To achieve balance and to ensure the accuracy of information, a concerted effort must be made to engage teachers in the conversation around these topics.â
Dutkiewicz says that food production should be taught in US schools but that industry-funded material is unlikely to provide objective information about the impact of beef production. âI worry that clearly partial resources that are strategically designed to achieve a corporate messaging are being provided by a Checkoff program,â he says.
#enviromentalism#ecology#Beef industry#cattle#livestock industry#meat industry#livestock#lobbyists#corporate lobbying#American farm Bureau Foundation for agriculture#AFBFA#Cattle industry#Cattlemen Beef Board#Beef lobby
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If you're looking for the best year-round indoor amusements in the Greater Philadelphia area, Urban Air Adventure Park in Willow Grove is the perfect place! With new adventures behind every corner, we are the ultimate indoor playground for your entire family. Take your kids' birthday party to the next level or spend a day of fun with the family and you'll see why we're more than just a trampoline park.
Since the beginning, we have always gone above and beyond to keep our guests safe and healthy. We're excited to welcome you to our park and with even more safety measures in place, our guests are thrilled too. Hear from families just like you who've come to Urban Air since we reopened
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ChemistryâŻOnlineâŻLabâŻSimulation: Redefining HandsâOn Learning for the Digital Classroom
From acidâbase titrations to reactionârate experiments, chemistry is a subject that truly âclicksâ only when students see theories come alive in the lab. Yet traditional laboratories can be costly, hazardous, and logistically trickyâespecially for distanceâlearning programs or schools with limited resources. Thatâs why the ChemistryâŻOnlineâŻLabâŻSimulation is fast becoming a mustâhave in modern STEM curricula. By blending interactive visuals with realâtime data collection, these simulations deliver the depth of a wet lab in a browserâbased environment.
In this blog weâll explore how online chemistry labs work, the pedagogical advantages they provide, key features to look for, and why platforms such as PraxiLabs are leading the charge in virtual chemistry education.
What Is a ChemistryâŻOnlineâŻLabâŻSimulation?
A ChemistryâŻOnlineâŻLabâŻSimulation is a webâ or appâbased platform that recreates classic (and advanced) chemistry experiments through highâfidelity animations, manipulable lab equipment, and builtâin analytics. Students can:
Set Up Experiments â Choose reagents, glassware, sensors, and safety gear.
Control Variables â Adjust temperature, concentration, pH, or catalyst presence with a simple slider or input box.
Collect & Analyze Data â Record temperature curves, reaction times, pH readings, and color changes, often exporting results as spreadsheets or graphs.
Receive Instant Feedback â Onâscreen prompts correct errors, reinforce safety protocols, and pose formative assessment questions.
From generalâchemistry fundamentals to specialized topics like electrochemistry and organic synthesis, online simulations can cover almost any practical a faceâtoâface lab wouldâminus the spills and breakage.
Why Educators Are Adopting Online Chemistry Labs
Challenge in Traditional Labs
High consumable costs (chemicals, glassware).
Safety risks (acids, open flames).
Limited lab hours & space.
Singleâshot experiments (no doâovers).
Geographic inequity (rural/underserved schools).
How Online Simulations Solve It?
Digital reagents are free and infinite.
No hazardous exposure; safety principles are taught riskâfree.
24/7 access from any device with internet.
Unlimited retries encourage mastery through experimentation.
Cloudâbased labs level the playing field worldwide.
Key Pedagogical Benefits
Conceptual Visualization Watching molecules collide, bonds break, or equilibrium shift in real time cements abstract ideas like collision theory and LeâŻChĂątelierâs principle.
DataâDriven Inquiry Simulations automatically produce tables and graphs, encouraging students to interpret trends, calculate reaction orders, or construct titration curvesâskills vital for higherâlevel coursework and research.
Differentiated Learning Builtâin scaffolding lets beginners follow guided steps while advanced learners can design openâended investigations, fostering inquiry at multiple proficiency levels.
Immediate Formative Assessment Popâup questions and autoâgraded quizzes provide quick insight into misconceptions, allowing instructors to intervene promptly.
EcoâFriendly & Sustainable Zero chemical waste, zero singleâuse plastics, and drastically reduced energy consumption align with greenâchemistry initiatives.
Core Features to Look For
When evaluating a ChemistryâŻOnlineâŻLabâŻSimulation, consider the following essentials:
Realistic Stoichiometry & Kinetics: Does the engine obey actual chemical laws and balanced equations?
Variable Control & Error Tolerance: Can students make âmistakesâ (e.g., wrong reagent ratios) and witness authentic consequences (failed reaction, unexpected precipitate)?
Analytical Tools: Integrated pH meters, spectrophotometers, gas syringes, and dataâexport options deepen quantitative analysis.
Curriculum Alignment: Activities mapped to NGSS, AP Chemistry, IB, or university syllabi ensure seamless integration.
Accessibility & Localization: Multilingual support, screenâreader compatibility, and mobile responsiveness broaden inclusivity.
Spotlight on PraxiLabs
PraxiLabs offers a comprehensive ChemistryâŻOnlineâŻLabâŻSimulation suite featuring:
30+ interactive experiments spanning general, organic, and physical chemistry.
Dynamic reaction environments where students can adjust concentration, temperature, and catalysts and immediately see rateâlaw impacts.
Safetyâfirst tutorials demonstrating PPE usage and hazard symbolsâeven in a virtual setting.
Multilingual UI (English & Arabic), making it ideal for diverse classrooms across the Middle East, Africa, and beyond.
LMS Integration & Analytics for easy gradeâbook sync and progress tracking.
Educators report higher engagement and improved labâreport quality after incorporating PraxiLabs modules into flippedâclassroom or blendedâlearning models.
Sample Experiment WalkâThrough: Virtual AcidâBase Titration
Setup: Select 0.1âŻM HCl in the burette, 0.1âŻM NaOH in the flask, and phenolphthalein as the indicator.
Simulation Start: Drag the stopcock to begin titration; the platform shows both realâtime volume added and pH.
Endpoint Detection: As the solution shifts from clear to faint pink, students can pinpoint the equivalence point and verify via the pH graph.
Data Export: Download a CSV file of volume vs. pH, ready for plotting titration curves in Excel or Python.
Assessment: Autoâgraded quiz asks students to calculate molarity, percent error, and discuss indicator choice.
Implementing ChemistryâŻOnlineâŻLabâŻSimulation in Your Course
For Instructors
Start Small: Replace one traditional lab with its virtual counterpart to gauge student feedback.
Blend & Flip: Assign the simulation as preâlab work; use classroom time for deeper discussion or handsâon demos.
Leverage Analytics: Monitor completion rates and quiz scores to identify topics needing reinforcement.
For Students
Treat It Like a Real Lab: Wear virtual PPE, follow procedural steps, and keep a digital lab notebook.
Experiment Freely: Test âwhatâifâ scenariosâdouble the concentration, drop the temperatureâto see theoretical concepts in action.
Communicate Findings: Share screens or exported graphs during group discussions to build collaborative skills.
Looking Ahead: The Hybrid Future of Chemistry Education
Online simulations arenât a replacement for every wetâlab experienceâskills like pipetting technique or glassware handling still require physical practice. But as part of a hybrid learning ecosystem, ChemistryâŻOnlineâŻLabâŻSimulations:
Boost PreâLab Preparedness so inâperson sessions run more smoothly.
Extend Learning Beyond the Classroom for review and remediation.
Provide Continuity when onâsite labs are inaccessible (pandemics, renovations, weather closures).
With continual advances in 3D rendering, VR/AR integration, and realâtime collaboration, expect virtual chemistry labs to grow even more immersive and indispensable.
Conclusion
The ChemistryâŻOnlineâŻLabâŻSimulation represents a paradigm shift in how students approach experimental science. By combining rigorous chemical accuracy with engaging interactivity, these platforms deliver the twin benefits of enhanced learning outcomes and broader accessibility. Whether youâre an educator seeking to modernize your curriculum or a student eager for flexible, handsâon practice, virtual chemistry labs provide a safe, sustainable, and scalable solutionâpreparing the next generation of chemists for both academic and realâworld success.
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Listening to science teachers, NCSE Launches new Climate Change Story Shorts
Publisher: In-Sight Publishing Publisher Founding: September 1, 2014 Publisher Location: Fort Langley, Township of Langley, British Columbia, Canada Publication: Critical Science Newswire Original Link: https://ncse.ngo/listening-science-teachers-ncse-launches-new-climate-change-story-shorts Publication Date: July 31, 2024 Organization: National Center for Science Education OrganizationâŠ
#1#2#3#4*#Climate Change Story Shorts#common misconceptions about climate change#flexible mini-units#formative and summative assessments#NGSS performance expectations#standards-aligned instructional storylines#teacher support resources#three-dimensional science instruction
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Monarch Life Cycle Kit & NGSS Aligned Lessons
At Whimsical Wings Farms, we believe in transforming science education through the wonder of butterflies. Watching a caterpillar metamorphose into a butterfly is an unforgettable experience â and our Monarch Life Cycle Kit makes it possible for students to observe this process up close. With NGSS-aligned lesson plans and real live caterpillars, our kits turn classrooms into living labs that spark curiosity and a deeper understanding of biology, ecology, and environmental science.
Understanding the Stages of the Life Cycle
Our Monarch kit guides students through each phase of the butterflyâs development â from egg to caterpillar, to chrysalis, and finally to a stunning adult butterfly. Each kit comes with all the materials needed to observe this journey firsthand. Students gain insight into metamorphosis, biology, and the nature of living organisms by carefully documenting and studying each stage. These lessons foster observation skills, patience, and scientific inquiry.
Hands-On Learning with Butterfly Kits
Our kits promote hands-on exploration, encouraging students to actively engage with the natural world. Each kit includes easy-to-follow care instructions and supports interactive journaling and observation. As students care for their caterpillars and track their growth, they build a strong connection to the science behind life cycles, ecosystems, and adaptation. Itâs experiential learning at its best â real, memorable, and meaningful.
NGSS-Aligned Butterfly Lessons for Classrooms
Whimsical Wingsâ Monarch Life Cycle curriculum aligns with Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS), offering teachers a trusted framework for structured science learning. Our lessons focus on life cycles, ecosystems, and the relationships between organisms and their environments. Students learn not only about butterflies but also about scientific principles such as environmental adaptation, interconnected ecosystems, and the impact of change on living things. Itâs a perfect blend of science content and conservation awareness.
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Top 10 Features of the Best Curriculum Mapping Tools for 2025

A Curriculum Coordinatorâs Guide to Choosing Smarter Curriculum Mapping Software
As a curriculum coordinator, youâre tasked with a high-stakes mission: ensure every student receives a coherent, standards-aligned, and future-ready education. And in 2025, that mission hinges more than ever on one powerful toolâcurriculum mapping software.
But with dozens of platforms in the market, how do you separate flashy dashboards from the tools that actually support your districtâs teaching goals?
This guide outlines the top 10 features curriculum coordinators should demand from any mapping software in 2025âand why Edusfere continues to lead the way in building instructional clarity, alignment, and collaboration across K-12 systems.
Still wondering if Curriculum Mapping Tools are optional?
Curriculum mapping used to be an annual spreadsheet exercise. Now, itâs the digital backbone of your instructional strategy. Schools that still rely on disconnected documents or outdated templates often face:
Misalignment between grade levels or schools
Instructional gaps and content redundancies
Confusion during accreditation reviews
Teacher frustration with duplicative planning
Modern curriculum mapping tools fix this by offering a transparent and collaborative platform that connects standards, instruction and assessment in one place.
Letâs explore what makes the best tools stand outâand how Edusfere delivers on each front.
1. Standards-Aligned Frameworks (Built-In and Custom)
Your curriculum must reflect Common Core, NGSS, or state-specific standardsâbut also your districtâs unique goals. Leading software should:
Sync with national/state standards in real-time
Allow uploading of local benchmarks or frameworks
Auto-suggest standards as educators build units
Edusfere Advantage: Our platform auto-updates with all major standards and enables district-specific customization with a few clicks.
2. Real-Time Collaboration Across Roles and Campuses
In 2025, silos kill alignment. Your mapping software must enable cross-building and cross-grade teamwork without chaos.
Look for features like:
Simultaneous editing by multiple teachers
Commenting and revision feedback
Role-based permissions for curriculum leads, principals, and teachers
With Edusfere: Collaboration is core. Teams can co-develop maps, tag colleagues, and leave feedback instantlyâno back-and-forth emails required.
3. Dynamic Lesson Plan Builders
Curriculum means nothing if teachers canât translate it into classroom action. The right software bridges curriculum and instruction.
Look for:
Drag-and-drop lesson plan creation
Pre-tagged standards and pacing suggestions
Templates that align to unit plans
Edusfereâs Lesson Plan Tool is teacher-tested and leader-approved. Simple yet powerful enough to drive daily instruction.
4. Version Control and Historical Tracking
Accreditation reviewers and district leaders often need to know what changed, when, and why.
You need:
Full audit trails of all changes made
Version history by date, user, and rationale
Ability to revert or compare curriculum versions
With Edusfere: Every map tells a story. You get clean, trackable documentation across years-essential for compliance and improvement cycles.
5. Customizable Reporting and Dashboards
Great curriculum mapping isnât just for compliance-itâs a strategic data source. Your platform should offer:
Reports by standard coverage, pacing, and overlaps
Cross-school or grade-level comparisons
PD recommendations based on curriculum gaps
Edusfere Dashboard: Visual insights that support both daily decisions and long-term planning.
6. Smarter Curriculum Management with AI Assistance
In 2025, the best curriculum mapping software doesnât just store informationâit actively supports instructional planning. Edusfere uses AI to simplify and enhance curriculum development at every level.
What Edusfereâs AI does:
Auto-aligns content to standards as teachers build units and lessons
Flags gaps, redundancies, or misalignments across grades and subjects
Recommends pacing adjustments based on the scope of planned content
Learns from your curriculum patterns to improve future recommendations
Surfaces smart suggestions to strengthen cross-grade and interdisciplinary alignment
7. FERPA-Compliant Data Security
Student data security is non-negotiable. Your mapping software must meet legal and ethical standards.
Ensure your platform:
Is fully FERPA, COPPA, and GDPR compliant
Offers user access control and encrypted storage
Undergoes regular third-party security audits
At Edusfere: Privacy is built in, not bolted on. We follow industry best practices and deliver transparent compliance documentation.
8. PD and Implementation Support
Even the best software fails without proper onboarding and continuous support.
Look for vendors that offer:
Hands-on implementation with curriculum specialists
Ongoing training for staff turnover
Dedicated success managers and knowledge bases
Edusfere Support: From launch to daily use, we donât just troubleshootâwe partner with your leadership to meet district-wide goals.
9. Designed for K-12 (Not Retrofitted from Higher Ed)
Beware of platforms adapted from university or corporate training tools. K-12 has unique needsâdaily pacing, cross-grade scaffolding, and diverse instructional styles.
Edusfere is purpose-built for K-12. Every featureâfrom standards tagging to school-year mappingâis designed with your world in mind.
Edusfere: Built for Curriculum Coordinators Who Lead with Clarity
We know that curriculum coordination is more than complianceâitâs vision. Itâs coherence. It's a strategy in motion.
Thatâs why Edusfere exists: to give K-12 leaders and curriculum teams a tool that doesnât just manage content but shapes how students learn.
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