…a curriculum that is collaboratively developed and shared instead of created by publishers or researchers. In this new paradigm, an instructor who creates an activity could submit it online and…
What if students were able to get immediate feedback on their open-ended responses in science class? Could that dramatically enhance their ability to write scientific arguments? A new project is…
…tech careers. The goal of the new three-year Next Step Learning project is to develop and test an education model that fuses science learning in school and energy efficiency at…
In a pioneering new research direction, the InquirySpace project is capturing real-time changes in students’ development of new knowledge. As students engage in simulation-supported games their actions are automatically logged….
…these three dimensions should be integrated in curricula and assessments. Since previous standards separated content and practices such as inquiry, the new standards represent a significant shift and present a…
The Concord Consortium is happy to announce the following new grants from the National Science Foundation. Mobile Design Studio We’re partnering with the University at Buffalo to enable students in…
…the organisms on the computer screen weren’t a new strain of fire-breathing mice. Instead, they were the dragons that so many students have come to know through our BioLogica genetics…
…in data science activities. A new project funded by the Innovative Technology Experiences for Students and Teachers (ITEST) program at the National Science Foundation is designed to empower young people…
…could contribute to further warming. This is not new news. What is new is the idea that high latitude areas will become a carbon source rather than a carbon sink….
…one designed educational discs, and so forth. We were looking for new places to channel our energy, so we created the Concord Consortium as a lifeboat of sorts — and…