“A new fire has started every day in Utah since May 17. Hot, dry conditions mean more could spark soon.” This was the shocking headline of a June 10 article…
…curriculum module to help students wrangle with the uncertainty in hurricane forecasts. Students now have the ability to run hurricane scenarios with Concord Consortium’s new Hurricane Explorer model. Students use…
…Though they hope for a normal year after a global pandemic, many are faced with new challenges. Some schools in Kentucky have not yet reopened due to flooding while others…
…formation patterns to the existing three-dimensional dynamic tectonic plate system. The new TecRocks version of the model will be embedded into a scaffolded, multi-day online curriculum unit to help students…
…the helm again, Mojica, Finzer, Casey, and Hudson are Co-PIs for a new $2.5 million award from NSF to extend this pivotal work to ensure that prospective teachers are comfortable…
…STEM Resource Finder, the Concord Consortium was recruiting teachers to test a new online learning module on hurricanes. As we’re on the east coast of Florida, our school was the…
…in preparation for offering their own professional development workshops back home. Their mission: to introduce new teachers to the highly successful unit toward continued dissemination beyond NSF support for the…
If one of your New Year’s resolutions is to add more data exploration to your lessons this year, we have a week’s worth of activities to get you started. Because…
…al., 2021) is to situate learning around phenomena that prioritizes students’ communities and cultures, their local environment, and daily experience. While this can be a powerful way to engage students…
…of this world! (Candlepin bowling is a New England variation of the more common ten-pin bowling and it’s hard!) And with our combined winnings from Skee-ball, Rock Band, and air…