Online Resources
The UTeach Program want to be of service to its students, teachers, faculty, and all citizens in the STEM community. The following are online resources which may benefit you in teaching online and in the classroom.
STEM Resources for at-home learning blog: With schools across the country closing their doors to restrict the spread of the COVID-19 virus, NSF has identified a few activities for learners of all ages that can be practiced at an appropriate physical distance. https://beta.nsf.gov/science-matters/seven-nsf-supported-stem-resources-are-perfect-home-learning. We hope to offer selected, additional resources, including resources that do not require internet access, in the weeks ahead.
MIT FULL STEAM Ahead is a collection of resources that MIT is putting together for teaching and learning online. These are meant as a rapid response to the need for online resources during the COVID-19 pandemic. We will curate existing resources for K-12, higher education, and workforce learners, as well as provide a weekly package of relevant materials for K-12 students and teachers.
Check out our learning center collection for free materials that you can use in our classroom right away.
PBS News Hour: Confronting the Coronavirus
Report from NBC on emergency declared.
BC Explainer
Wikipedia page
Flu worldwide CDC
Flu is deadlier
WHO video explainer
Complete genome
WHO Dashboard
Lesson Plan: Novel Wuhan Coronavirus: What’s the Real Story?
Blog Post: Coronavirus Meets…Physics? Making a Biological Topic Fit into a Physics World
Why are Bats so Dangerous?
Online resources for various topics
COVID -19 Current state of Positive cases
Simulating an Epidemic Video
Techtonix use of cell phone location on Spring Break in Florida