A new report details the successes of an afterschool program designed to engage and empower underrepresented teens in using data to explore issues of societal importance. Coauthored by Concord Consortium…
…funding by the US National Science Foundation. Heat transfer calculations aren’t new things to engineers. There have been plenty of commercial software that have been developed to simulate heat transfer….
…help us to better understand our own planet and the wide variety of organisms with which we share it. Read about the discovery at: http://www.nasa.gov/topics/universe/features/gliese_581_feature.html Learn how scientists find new…
…orchestrated collaborative learning activities, students experienced an interactive engineering camp spanning multidisciplinary engineering topics. The camp invented new dynamic learning supports and activity structures within Zoom and designed on- and…
…to scientists using supercomputers. Now, with our brand new model, Wildfire Explorer, users can set up experiments with different initial conditions and investigate how the modeled wildfire responds. Wildfire Explorer…
This spring I had the opportunity to pilot the new online GeoCode tephra activities developed as part of the NSF-funded Visualizing GeoHazards and Risk with Code project with my 9th…
…and imagination as they merge datasets, filter data, calculate new data attributes, visualize information, and make other “data moves.” After the first half of the program, students apply what they…
…students use CODAP to explore patterns in data that are meaningful to them and that they become confident using data as a new medium for telling their own data stories….
…less on Earth’s moon than on Earth, without losing any of your mass. Scientists are currently using measurements of objects’ gravitational pulls to find new planets around stars. As a…
…2020, and how they would behave when the new school year is set to open. Teachers worked in groups and described the impacts on behavior, perceived risks, and uncertainties for…