…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…
…moths in the “Start” tab of the online moth unit (Figure 1), small groups of students brainstorm investigable questions. Using CLUE, they document their questions and share them with their…
…they also found time to go snorkeling, bird watching, and swimming. Thomas learned about the Concord Consortium from his wife, a middle school science teacher, after she searched online for…
…students used the feedback to revise their responses to prompts embedded within the online curriculum modules. Feedback is important to students, and research demonstrates that they benefit more from immediate…
…interactive online stories, simple experiments with easy-to-use temperature probes, and web-based models that make the invisible world of molecules visible. Students have many “aha!” moments in her class—like the time…
…a better understanding and appreciation for the Earth sciences and to encourage stewardship of the Earth.” Our free online resources include curriculum modules with interactive computational models that explore topics…
…shows. Whether we’re giving advice to President Obama, imagining a world beyond textbooks, or giving you free online lessons to use next Monday, we’re interested in asking good questions about…
…whimsical online story designed to teach about particles changing states when the ambient air is heated. From time to time the virtual narrator asks questions—such as “Will tilting the Zippies…
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…Resource Finder through online searches for curriculum ideas, and has used several Molecular Workbench models in her class to teach about DNA, protein folding, transcription, and translation. She has also…