…will be discussed. Perspectives for Advancing the Effectiveness of Elementary Science Instruction for Student Learning: Importance and Challenges Carolyn Staudt; Nancy Romance, Florida Atlantic University; Michael Vitale, East Carolina University;…
…or challenges, and to develop solutions to improve their environment. Effectiveness is measured by its ability to promote critical incidents in terms of students’ engagement with watershed ideas. More Conferences…
…industry/after school partnerships Frieda Reichsman, Kiley McElroy-Brown 5:30–8:30 PM, Poster Reception To gauge the effectiveness of GeniConnect in stimulating readiness for and interest in STEM and STEM careers, we are…
…questions by investigating the effects of technology-enhanced formative assessments on student construction of scientific arguments. In collaboration with the Educational Testing Service (ETS), we’re using an automated scoring engine to…
…Throughout the five-activity module, students use the Wildfire Explorer model to investigate the effects of terrain, vegetation, wind, and drought on wildfire spread and intensity. Connections to real-world wildfires are…
…biotechnology teacher with a penchant for bioluminescence night kayaking on Tomales Bay, just north of San Francisco—a perfect “10 out of 10” for adventure. She found the Concord Consortium’s STEM…
…thermal views of streets at night. The app will reveal possible thermal anomalies in neighborhoods and raise awareness of energy efficiency. By working with schools to promote infrared imaging as…
…confused that soil changes over time and is affected by human behavior. Models and simulations can help students see what’s happening. So I love the High-Adventure Science module “Can we…
…different units of meter (e.g., feet and terms for line length), and connecting these patterns with the poem’s meaning. While building these skills can feel tedious and time-consuming, we believe…
…data to provide evidence for how the motions and complex interactions of air masses result in changes in weather conditions) and MS-ESS3-2 (analyze and interpret data on natural hazards to…