What is the future of forest fires? Using Wildfire Explorer to learn about boreal forest succession Blog Post
…that influence wildfires in this important ecosystem. The simulation will be embedded in a new online activity, designed to teach students about the cycle of boreal forest fires, forest succession,…
…was designed to be a Maker Shed, with some workbenches on the sides and open plans online? Any high school kid (or younger) could download the plans, chug them into…
…authentic purposes (Philip et al., 2013). Data fluency engages the authentic context of data (Lee et al., 2021). Interdisciplinary project-based learning (PBL) offers promise for contextualized data education empowering students…
…bearing on our and others’ work in education for online assessment. The analysis of the report describes that 3D printing, another topic we’ve discussed here recently, is “not yet widely…
…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…
…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…
…make deeper connections between data and their lives. Students can use the Common Online Data Analysis Platform (CODAP) to extend their learning. The graph focuses on whether nutritionists and “everyday…
…plugin for our Common Online Data Analysis Platform (CODAP), we can extract many unique words from the headlines and transform the headlines into lists of words organized in a feature…
…combination of physical and simulated experiments and, when possible, automated data collection through either sensors (in classrooms) and/or simulations. Students use Concord Consortium’s Common Online Data Analysis Platform (CODAP) to…
…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…