Exploring Nanoscience and Scanning Electron Microscopy in K–12 Classrooms

Depending on the size of the group and the access to power and internet at the site, other stations included accessing online activities that aid in understanding length scales, such as “The Scale of the Universe” [17]. [...]one station included information in hard copy and/or online about STEM careers [18]. See PDF] Discovery Place Educators brought the Hitachi TM3000 to workshops with their partner schools, after-school programs, and as part of the Spring Break Nano Camp and other STEM camps held at Discovery Place, often with a representative from ASU. Project Evaluation The public school teachers were asked to share their opinion of the use of and success with the new learning materials and projects provided to their students in an open-ended questionnaire emailed to them after the activity.