Best of the Best – Identifying coliform bacteria in water samples

Water quality is a critical factor for public health. Water is essential for drinking, cooking, and hygiene. This means that water testing and monitoring are essential to ensure that a community stays healthy. In fact, disease outbreaks have been repeatedly…

Three great YouTube channels for science… and a bonus!

Do you ever use video content for your lessons? Whether it’s a quick clip to kick off a lesson and grab everyone’s attention, or a detailed documentary to deepen understanding, videos can help you tailor content to diverse learning styles.…

The importance of your lab set up

When we are in the lab, we often think of safety as reducing injury from chemical spills or electrical shock. However, one of the biggest factors that can lead to lab injury is the lack of a well-designed space. Slouching…

Planning a STEAM Day

Recently, I planned a science fair on behalf of my local elementary school's PTA. Participation in a science fair might just be the thing that inspires a passion for science and technology for kids, nurturing the next generation of innovators…