…are now integral learning mediums in traditional education settings, business, and the new distance campuses. Educators often find that they need a new repertoire of skills or a new way…
…new Earth Rocks Map displays a generalized representation of Earth’s geology, focused primarily on the distribution of the three major rock types (igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary). What makes this map…
…rather than a replacement. Conclusion Teachers have new opportunities to select and adapt digital resources for their classrooms. Digital platforms offer both increased access to student work and new possibilities…
…concepts. They are similar to the popular New York Times feature “What’s Going On in This Graph?” and “Data Talks” developed by Youcubed, but are uniquely structured to help frame…
The Concord Consortium is happy to announce five new projects. MothEd The goal of a new National Science Foundation (NSF)-funded collaboration between the Concord Consortium and Michigan State University is…
…design and technology experts at the Concord Consortium. We are collaborating with middle school youth and science teachers from two predominantly Latinx middle schools in New Brunswick, New Jersey, to…
…a percentage of female income?” With this new challenge, students return to the data and make new graphs (Figure 5). Figure 5. Graph of sex versus income-wages for 2017 and…
…when the student can modify a small portion of the code and run it to check the new output, or minimal scaffolding when the student follows examples to add new…
…and reevaluate their initial arguments. Students revisit their responses in the first activity, making changes to their arguments as they gather new information. Importantly, they also learn that scientists continually…
…home appliance. As they did, it became clear that they would transform all aspects of modern life. This new age demanded new thinking, and a 1999 National Research Council report…