…Prize for “excellence in motivating practical classroom activity” exemplifies this commitment. Text analytics The award-winning article in Teaching Statistics describes a study designed to shed light on students’ understanding of…
…investigations for physics, biology, and chemistry are designed to introduce and scaffold engagement in science practices and build an understanding of the interplay between experimental design, data collection, analysis, and…
…evaporative cooling. Through specific classroom examples, including photographs of student experiments, screenshots of student models, and model design guidelines, we illustrate ways in which this framework can inform curriculum design…
…Joaquin County Office of Education FabLab, and the University of South Florida to design a curriculum for students to engage in authentic science practices and explore earthquake hazards, risks, and…
…Science Inquiry for Yup’ik Students project, funded by the U.S. Department of Education to adapt Concord Consortium’s STEM resources by including local phenomena and Universal Design for Learning (UDL) features….
…repeated sorting and editing can become tedious. We designed the DataCard Deck to replicate this functionality and add some computer-powered conveniences: students need to be able to quickly and automatically…
…informative and argumentative essays. So when she introduced CODAP to her class—something her students may have expected in a math class, but not humanities—she assured them that using data to…
…and generate legislative policies. A systems approach is critical for designing solutions. A Framework for K-12 Science Education and the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) include Systems and System Models…
…The task design framework. For more details on this evidence-centered design process see: http://nextgenscienceassessment.org/design-process/ Image used with permission. Harris, C. J., Krajcik, J. S., & Pellegrino, J. W. (Eds.) (in…
…it can be hard to predict. In this Monday’s Lesson, students learn how to build a mathematical model using M2Studio to calculate how long it takes to get somewhere. Designed…