Live Science features groundbreaking developments in science, space, technology, health, the environment, our culture and history.
Type of Material:
Collection
Recommended Uses:
Homework
In-class activities
Professional gatherings
Technical Requirements:
Internet Access
Web browser
Identify Major Learning Goals:
After review of this course, learners will
Review living science topics, including physics, health, COVID, and our planet.
Target Student Population:
High School
College General Ed
College Lower Division
Graduate School
Prerequisite Knowledge or Skills:
Website navigation skills
Content Quality
Rating:
Strengths:
Includes animal science, COVID, planetary science, and more.
Updates of new science discoveries that focus on the new discoveries.
Some historical context is also included.
Includes text, pictures, animations, and video.
Content can be accessed via a search option or by general categories identified on the main page of the site.
Concerns:
Is only intended for news of new discoveries, not necessarily a concern but consideration.
Potential Effectiveness as a Teaching Tool
Rating:
Strengths:
The teaching-learning goals are easy to identify as current science news.
The item increases potential for student learning about current science news.
Conceptual understanding is supported by the information presented.
Resource easy to apply in a variety of courses.
Ease of Use for Both Students and Faculty
Rating:
Strengths:
Super easy to navigate website.
Navigation is consistent.
The software is robust and in working order.
Creative Commons:
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