Turn on the news and you’ll see horrific images of flames enveloping hillsides, engulfing homes, and destroying entire communities. This year’s wildfire season is on track, once again, to be…
Climate change, and the rise of the natural hazards that climate change brings, has been at the top of news feeds every week over the past year. Extreme events such…
…(Massive Open Online Course) “Introduction to Solid State Chemistry” through a new collaboration with edX. Chad Dorsey described our vision of deeply digital education at the national Cyberlearning Research Summit….
The Science Magazine announced that the Molecular Workbench software has won a SPORE Award. The Science Prize for Online Resources in Education (SPORE) has been established by the American Association…
Sharks, seals, and tuna, oh my! Exploring data in PBL classrooms with CODAP and Ocean Tracks Blog Post
…get your feet wet with data analysis: Common Online Data Analysis Platform (CODAP) and Ocean Tracks. Bill Finzer, one of the authors of the Science Teacher cover article, holding the…
Teachers have used our interactive online activities for many years with great success. However, the same request has come up time and time again: “Is there any way that students…
…into rich online curriculum. We’ve done some work in the past using applets as an intermediary to read data from commercial sensors and displaying them in lightweight graphs in the…
…for free and includes ten online and five hands-on activities that address the Big Ideas in Evolution. The first five online activities focus on a model plant species and allow…
…change has exploded online. Finding the facts within the figures has become a pressing need, as well as a profession. But how does a student mess about with data, and…
…lives and communities. In the Teaching Environmental Sustainability–Model My Watershed (TES-MMW) project students undertake field studies and use an online app to design virtual solutions to improve the hydrology of…