Microsconullnullnullation
nullpowering Pre-College nulleachers nullronullh
Investigations of Micro- and nullno-Worlds
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Introdnulltion
micrnullnullinulllnully trainingnull the sunullnullect matter is nullnullen vienulled as tnullnull
nulle micrnullcnullpic nullnullrld prnullvides teachers nullith enullcellent
densenull atnull ractnull nullr inaccessinullle tnull nulle presented tnull pre-cnullllege
nullppnullrtunities tnull develnullp hands-nullnnull innulluiry-nullased curriculumnull
studentsnull despite the immensely impnullrtant and nullundamental
yet many null12 educatnullrs lacnull the nullnnullnullledgenull enulluipmentnull
rnullles micrnullnulles and viruses play in evnulllutinullnnull human healthnull
and snullills necessary tnull engage their students in these types nullnull
and the ecnulllnully nullnull all nullinullmes nulln earth null-6null nullicrnullcnullpy is
enulllnullratinullns. null ugh a nullcience nullducatinulln nullartnership nullrnull d
the essential gateynull nullnullr manulling the invisinullle micrnull and
(nullnull null nullrnullm the nullatinullnal nullenter nullnullr nullesearch nullesnullurces
nannullscale nullnullrlds visinulllenull accessinulllenull and less atnull ract nullnullr
(nullnullnullnull researchers at the nullniversity nullnull nullnulluthern nullaine
students at all levels.
(nullnull are nullnullering prnullnullessinullnal develnullpment activities designed
tnull nulluild snullills in micrnullnullinulllnullynull immunnulllnullynull nannulltechnnulllnullynull
Micro- and nullno-Scale nullplorations for nullnull
and micrnullcnullpynullunullnullects that are nnulltanullly underrepresented
nullnullators
in the null12 curriculum and in the undergraduate educatinulln
nulleacher prnullnullessinullnal develnullpment nullith the pervasive
nullnull many teachers nullnull 2null nullecause these teachers lacnull nullnullrmal
gnullal nullnull manulling micrnullnullinulllnullynull virnulllnullynull and micrnull and
nannullscale imaging accessinullle nullnullr null12 classrnullnullms is nulleing
A C
pursued thrnullugh tnullnullnulleenull summer institutes and nulleenullend
academic year prnullrams. nulln nulluly 2008 the snull t nullnullicrnull and
nullannullspace nulllnullnull ratinullns nullnull nullealth and snull easenull nullummer
nullnstitute snull held at null null nulle 14 teachers nullnull grades null8 nullhnull
enrnulllled nullere targeted nullecause these grade levels are critical
nullnullr the develnullpment nullnull scientinull interests amnullng the studentsnull
nullut teachers at these levels have nullenull classrnullnullm micrnullcnullpy
resnullurces and typically have insunullient training in their use.
pnull hasis during the summer institute snull nulln curriculum
develnullpmentnull nullutreach partnershipsnull and prnullvisinulln nullnull a light
micrnullcnullpe nullith digital image capture capanullility in each
B D participantnulls classrnullnullm. nullnull reveal the nannullscale during the
prnullnullessinullnal develnullpmentnull the prnullnullect incnullrpnullrated enullensive
use nullnull null nulls transmissinulln electrnulln micrnullcnullpe (nullnull.
nullessinullns nullith the teachers invnulllved specimen preparatinulln nullnullr
nullnull (methnullds descrinulled nullelnullnull and acnulluisitinulln nullnull images
using the scnullpe. nulleachers vienulled the stnullmata nulln lettuce leanull
specimens nullith light micrnullcnullpy as shnullnulln in nulligure 1null and
chlnullrnullplast ultrastructure in a tnullmatnull leanull nullith nullnull as shnullnulln
in nulligure 1null. nullirusesnull particularly nullacterinullphagesnull as shnullnulln in
nulligure 1null nullere alsnull impnullrtant specimens nullnullr the nullnull nullnullrnull
Fignulle null nullnullt and electron micronullanulls acnullired durinnulltnull nullM teacnullr
nulle recently descrinulled elsenullhere nullur partnership nullith high
onullssional null develonullent summer and academic nullar sessions. nullnullnullttuce leanull schnullnulll educatnullrs tnull suppnullrt classrnullnullm use nullnull nullacterinullphage
bnulllinullt microsconull snullnullnnullstomata in tnull onulln and closed nullsition unulln tnull
prnullnullects nullnullr instructinulln anullnullut viruses and mnulllecular nullinulllnully
addition onulla dronullonullsaltnullter nullmanull nulldtnullnullnull0 nullnull nullnullTnull tnulln section onull
tomato leanullsnullnullnnullcell nullll and cnulloronullast tnulllanullid lanullrs. nullnullTnull imanull onull
nullnull nully arrangement nullith the nullnull nullnullmpanynull a nullenchtnullp
nenulltivelnullstained bacterionullanulls nullnullt innullct Eschericia coli, strain Cnullisolated scanning electrnulln micrnullcnullpe (nullnull) snull used nully teachers tnull
bnullteacnullr nullrticinullnts durinnulltnull nullll 2008 session. nullnullnullM onulldiatoms. Imanull
acnulluire images nullnull diatnullmacenullus earthnull shnullnulln in nulligure 1null.
acnullired usinnulltnull nullI nullenom durinnulltnull 2008 teacnullr summer institute.
nullnitial teacher respnullnses tnull nullnullth summer and academic year
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