…will initiate new conversations about how technology can support these important changes. I invite you to join us online at concord.org to learn more and to add your own perspective….
…the teachers through an online course. The Evolution Readiness project is a challenging one. Although the individual concepts we cover— adaptation, variability, and inheritance—are included in state and national science…
…greenhouse gases. Developed at the Concord Consortium, MySystem is an online tool designed to help students diagram their understanding of particular science content. We focus here on energy, a crosscutting…
…using an online drawing tool to draw a leaf as part of the “What do plants eat?” unit. Reviewing the student reports indicates that sequencing needs to be more deliberate;…
…Texts are part of a top-down authoritarian model of education, where a few experts dictate what the masses must learn. Electronic media development can take place within an online community…
…resources can already be witnessed. We invite you to read about them in the pages that follow—and to experience them online yourself. At the start of another school year, we…
…the bottom and a cold plate at the top. Science teachers often use a physical experiment like this to demonstrate thermal convection. Energy2D now presents online simulations that can be…
…unchecked. The student encountering this disease is able to analyze the affected dragon’s DNA and compare it with known sequences in an online database, identifying a specific mutation as the…
…fanfare in the mainstream and online press, but it may someday be seen as a watershed in our nation’s educational history. At least we at the Concord Consortium hope so….
…supported teachers with online training, classroom guides, and face-to-face workshops. Results show significant student gains At the start of our project there were no test instruments available that measured understanding…