Let’s face it, three-dimensional teaching takes work. There are disciplinary core ideas (DCI), science and engineering practices (SEP), and crosscutting concepts (CCC) to pack in. A simple new tool may…
…— that don’t execute Javascript. Perhaps that is enough, or perhaps the code should go, properly escaped, into hidden <div> elements. If that were done, then anyone could write their…
…disciplines. In addition, he has used many other Concord Consortium STEM resources, including GEODE and High-Adventure Science. And he describes the exciting gasps of student understanding (“oooh!”, “that makes sense!”)…
…Science dedicated to the topic of “What Don’t We Know” — a list of questions scientists still puzzle over. At the Concord Consortium, we were fascinated by these questions, and…
…explore earthquake hazards, risks, and preparedness in the context of their own communities. In partnership with teachers, geoscientists, educational researchers, technology and curriculum developers, a professional development specialist, and a…
What is the future of forest fires? Using Wildfire Explorer to learn about boreal forest succession Blog Post
…made available for free. If you are interested in piloting the forest fire activity in the spring, please complete this application. Accepted teachers will be notified by March 1, 2024….
…Law became the governing law (without an inauguration). Multicore computing is now the critical driven force of computer performance. As of October 2008, the 7400-series “Dunnington” of Intel’s Xeon offers…
…a multiple-choice question. (5) Multiple-choice questions are automatically scored and totaled. (Only questions with correct answers specified are included.) What’s new? The Class Dashboard contains several new features, many of…
Are you βjust getting byβ with remote learning? Future online learning opportunities are ahead. Blog Post
…learning, data, and equity. Making bread becomes a chemistry lesson. Extended inquiry or formal pedagogy? No. But these represent glimmers of learning. Miniature “a-ha” moments hidden amid the minutiae of…
…scientific progress. To that end, each module (and associated pre- and post-tests) contains several scientific argumentation item sets. The argumentation item set, with multiple-choice and open-ended questions, prompts students to…