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S.T.E.M. -- Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math
Each year, over 100 Scientist Ambassadors from UNC Chapel Hill, Duke, NC State, NIEHS, UNC Charlotte, and Wake Forest travel to over 200 North Carolina high school classrooms to discuss current and exciting topics related to DNA!
Access the site here:  http://ncdnaday.com/

Birth of the Internet:  The Internet is now a part of modern life, but how was it created? Learn how the technology behind the Internet was created and how the National Science Foundation's NSFNET, a network created to help university researchers in the 1980s, grew to become the Internet we know today.  Click 
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Learn iT, Teach iT:  Super site with Lesson Plans, Video Tutorials, and materials developed based on the 6ES approach:
  http://edu.learnit-teachit.org/

NC Museum of Natural Sciences: This is an iTunes U. site. If you have iTunes, click HERE to enter the museum's site.  If you need iTunes, go to http://www.apple.com/itunes to download and install it.

NC STEM Community Collaborative:  https://www.ncstem.org/
NC Science, Mathematics, and Technology Education Center:  http://www.ncsmt.org/
N.A.S.A Education:  http://www.nasa.gov/offices/education/about/index.html
Center of Science and Industry (cool on-line health and physics activities:  http://www.cosi.org/educators/activities/
Cool Science:  http://www.hhmi.org/coolscience/

Create short on-line films:  http://primaryaccess.org
Curriki--Math:  http://www.curriki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Main/FocusOn_Mathematics
Curriki--Science: http://www.curriki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Main/FocusOn_Science
Engineer Your Life:  http://engineeryourlife.org/
Invent Now:  (Are you an inventor? Try it out.)  http://inventnow.org/
"Nautilus Live" lets you follow the crews of the Okeanos Explorer and Nautilus, as they explore the Black and Aegean seas and the Pacific Ocean.  Go live Here
The National Academies:  http://needtoknow.nas.edu/energy/
The National Science Center:  http://www.nscdiscovery.org/
Science Education:  http://www.scienceeducation.gov/
Thinkfinity:  http://www.thinkfinity.org/games-and-tools

Virtual Frog Dissection:  http://www.mhhe.com/biosci/genbio/virtual_labs/BL_16/BL_16.html


Check Out these Open Source Tools:
DreamCalc: (Free vers. has no limitations.) http://download.cnet.com/DreamCalc-Graphing-Edition/3000-2053_4-10226884.html?tag=mncol

3-D Graphing Calculator: (Free vers. has some limitations.)  http://download.cnet.com/Graphing-Calculator-3D/3000-2053_4-10725117.html 


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