…model of drake genetics. (For instance, if the student changes ww to Ww, the drake transforms from wingless to winged.) In this condition, students can make as many moves as…
…based on model inputs. SageModeler runs in a web browser, does not require installation or login, and bandwidth requirements are low, so it is well primed for uptake in remote…
…instance, over the past decade Kansas and Oklahoma have generated a growing percentage of its electricity from wind. The Pacific Northwest derives much of their electricity from hydropower. From these…
…beneath each dimension highlight the most relevant focus of student actions – what they are doing. These snapshot reminders can serve to help teachers make small pedagogical adjustments, for instance,…
…farm that was installed over a landfill and provided students with online consultation while working on their Solarize Your School design project.* ReVision is currently installing solar systems on five…
…of investigations they can pursue. For instance, students can use several CO2 sensors to check for variance between individual sensors, connect multiple relays and light sensors to create a system…
Are you “just getting by” with remote learning? Future online learning opportunities are ahead. Blog Post
…times to reasonable expectations. As one might expect, attempts to suddenly instantiate remote learning as a medium for deep, extended inquiry are bound to fall short. However, these times are…
…and they are guided to program computational models to represent variables and their relationships. For instance, students model how tephra disperses after volcanic eruptions. Like scientists, students estimate the risk…
…know what’s happening, especially with phenomena they can’t see for themselves. For instance, when I teach about land uses in my high school Earth science class, my students are often…
…but many teachers, curriculum authors, students, and others insist on this!) And it is — and always will be — free. CODAP runs in a browser and doesn’t require installation…