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Sigma Xi
Sigma Xi is a scientific research society established in 1886 that recognizes
scientific research achievements or potential. With more than 70,000 members,
Sigma Xi sponsors a variety of programs supporting honor in science and
engineering, science education, science policy and the public understanding
of science.
http://www.sigmaxi.org/
Hobart and William Smith Colleges
Hobart and William Smith Colleges is a small, liberal arts college in
the heart of the Finger Lakes. With programs such as the Summer Science
Research Program, Environmental Studies Summer Youth Institute and the
opening of the new Finger Lakes Institute, along with the 65-foot research
vessel, the William F. Scandling, the colleges are committed to the study
of science and outreach to students of all ages.
http://www.hws.edu
NY State Agricultural Experiment Station
Cornell University's New York State Agricultural Experiment Station is
one of the premier horticulture research and extension institutes in the
world. Their mission is to support New York’s agricultural and food
industries with research, extension and education programs. The interests
of the research scientists range from applied to basic science including
biotechnology.
http://www.nysaes.cornell.edu/
Geneva City Schools
Access information regarding West and North Street Elementary Schools
and Geneva Middle and High Schools. Part of the mission of the Geneva
City School district is to equip all students with the skills necessary
to become productive contributing members of the world community. Already
implemented in the High School, the Partners in Science Program is making
its way to the elementary level.
http://www.genevacsd.org/
Science On Seneca
Science on Seneca enables local science teachers to use The William Scandling,
Hobart and William Smith Colleges' 65 ft. research vessel, as a floating
outdoor classroom. This experience allows high school science teachers
an opportunity to demonstrate to their students the methods and resources
of college level environmental study. Teachers can use the activities
they and their classes experience on board The William Scandling, and
the Science on Seneca website, to create hands-on, standards-based course
of study for their students.
http://fli.hws.edu/sos
NY State Science Curriculum Standards
The University of the State of NY, State Education Department has provided
access for teachers to a science/mathematics resource guide with core
curriculum standards.
http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/ciai/mst/scirg.html
(science)
http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/ciai/mst/mrg.html
(mathematics)
NY State Science/Mathematics/Technology Learning Standards
Directly Access the NY State Learning Standards, Assessments, Publications
and Resources for the Core Subjects of Science, Mathematics and Technology
http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/ciai/mst.html
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