…watch videos, interact with online simulations, and build and revise dynamic, time-based models with our SageModeler systems modeling tool. In a new article in the March/April issue of The Science…
…of today’s data deluge, including around all the social justice issues they care so deeply about. At Elon University, Barker teaches statistics and pre-service education courses, using CODAP as her…
What was Earth like 2.8 billion years ago? The first life was emerging on the planet. The Sun was weaker than it is today, but geologic evidence shows that the…
…today’s cutting edge. Learn the many ways technology can enhance science teaching, and discover how you can take advantage of these technologies to provide powerful learning experiences for students today….
Today marks the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. This holiday is devoted to our amazing planet and the resources we rely on. It is traditionally a day of environmentalism, devoted…
Prompted by an editorial in the Wall Street Journal entitled “Absolute certainty is not scientific,” we wrote on this blog, “With the ongoing polarization of science in today’s political environment,…
That’s the title of an editorial by Daniel Botkin, president of the Center for the Study of the Environment and professor emeritus at the University of California, in today’s Wall…
…and lead author on an article in the Nov. 17 online edition of the Journal of Geophysical Research (Atmospheres). The solution? Look at longer time periods to see past the…
If you think wildfires are in the news more now than in the past, it’s not your imagination. Rather, the increase in wildfires is a trend that scientists have also…
…can be used together to convey and connect several pieces of related information. For example, during the COVID-19 pandemic, news organizations used a combination of maps, graphs, and data tables…