{"id":531,"date":"2021-03-03T16:17:47","date_gmt":"2021-03-03T05:17:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ciderhousetest.com\/seta26\/?p=531"},"modified":"2025-02-03T09:59:27","modified_gmt":"2025-02-02T22:59:27","slug":"lab-technicians-bring-the-excitements-of-science-to-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ciderhousetest.com\/seta26\/lab-technicians-bring-the-excitements-of-science-to-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Lab technicians bring the excitements of science to life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>School\u00a0science laboratories are places of wonder and excitement for students of all ages and stages. To see the dawning of comprehension as a practical application of\u00a0science curriculum falls into place is exciting to see.\u00a0School\u00a0laboratories are places\u00a0where\u00a0constant change and the evolution\u00a0of\u00a0technology and new understandings of the\u00a0natural world transform\u00a0student learning.<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Laboratory technicians are critical to a vibrant and engaging delivery of curriculum.\u00a0Technicians have specific knowledge and skills that\u00a0enhance a teacher\u2019s capacity to enliven what some students\u00a0can find \u201ca bit dry\u201d. If talking about forces\u00a0during\u00a0a\u00a0physics lesson\u00a0has them losing focus\u00a0then taking them out on to the oval to see a metal rubbish bin ripped apart\u00a0in an explosion\u00a0(subject to strict risk assessment of course)\u00a0with just some water and a couple of beads of dry ice gets their attention back, asking questions.\u00a0Looking through a microscope at the incredible alien looking life forms found in stagnant water, gives them a chance to engage in biological concepts that are happening in many of the cells in their own bodies.\u00a0The laboratory technician researches the experiments,\u00a0does\u00a0risk\u00a0assessments, trials the experiments\u00a0and often demonstrates or helps students access the activity.<\/p>\n<p>Read the full at: <a href=\"https:\/\/ieusa.org.au\/lab-technicians-bring-the-excitements-of-science-to-life\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ieusa.org.au<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>School\u00a0laboratories are places where\u00a0constant change and the evolution\u00a0of\u00a0technology and new understandings of the\u00a0natural world transform\u00a0student learning.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":532,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-531","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorised"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ciderhousetest.com\/seta26\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/531","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ciderhousetest.com\/seta26\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ciderhousetest.com\/seta26\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ciderhousetest.com\/seta26\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ciderhousetest.com\/seta26\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=531"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ciderhousetest.com\/seta26\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/531\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ciderhousetest.com\/seta26\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/532"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ciderhousetest.com\/seta26\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=531"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ciderhousetest.com\/seta26\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=531"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ciderhousetest.com\/seta26\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=531"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}