Two High-Adventure Science online curriculum lessons are now available on the National Geographic Education website. High-Adventure Science lessons explore questions such as “What is the future of Earth’s climate?” and…
…their innovation and creativity. Alison Pflanz, Groton Dunstable Regional Middle School, Groton, MA Alison Pflanz is excited by the abundance of different educational technology resources available online. She exclaims, “There…
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…into their curriculum. Since 2012 the High-Adventure Science project in collaboration with National Geographic Education has offered free online modules for Earth and space science topics—including climate change, freshwater availability,…
…with the online module. For example, students consider how prominent landforms such as the Andes Mountains in South America were created. Students are also asked to experiment with diverging plate…
…lead developer of CODAP (Common Online Data Analysis Platform). So, what did they find? First, that cleaning the world’s messy, authentic data is an important first step for students, and…
…reasonably big!) for students to work with CODAP (Common Online Data Analysis Platform). The resulting, often quite large, datasets have many variables and are a bit unwieldy and mysterious—and contain…
…student designs across multiple dimensions are available to teachers online. Read the article for ways to connect the project’s materials, lessons, and activities to Next Generation Science Standards. And start…
…ago. Now Scott solves complicated software design problems and implements new ideas like creating online professional development materials for teachers. He helped develop LARA (Lightweight Activity Runtime and Authoring), our…
…He was introduced to CODAP (Common Online Data Analysis Platform) by a science specialist in a district he worked for. “He was raving about it,” says Matt. “He showed it…
…required hand coding, all of the localizations were accomplished using POEditor, an online translation service. But localizing an application has many challenges, some of them inherent to language structure itself….