…with me,” she explains. Pretty quickly she decided she wanted to become a physicist, applied, and was accepted to the university. After getting her Ph.D. in physics, in 2009, she…
…that role might mean supervising staff, designing lessons, offering teacher professional development workshops, producing YouTube videos for CodeStack, or coordinating school field trips and events, including for children of local…
…opportunity for adventure. The curriculum modules cover climate change, freshwater availability, the future of energy sources, air quality, land management, and the search for life in outer space. They include…
…low-stakes discussions such as introductions, group “lounges” for sharing resources, social chatter, or networking, and distinct technical help forums, separate from the content-based forums. These ideas and more came from…
…the game, the software logs each student’s actions. Some actions are productive, moving the student closer to the goal, some are counterproductive, and some are simply redundant. Students’ ability to…
…can provide quality learning. “Inquiry can be done anywhere, but inquiry in a remote setting is more challenging,” explained Concord Consortium Teacher Ambassador and Falmouth, Maine, physics teacher Andrew Njaa,…
…or connect with our team, email energy@concord.org. Together we can bring the future of energy education to the next generation of learners. *Chao, J., Xie, C., Massicotte, J., Schimpf, C.,…
…Berkeley, North Carolina State University, University of Texas at Austin, and the Concord Consortium. We hope that students will learn to tell stories about patterns they discover in data, and…
…kit (Figure 1) includes multiple components so students have choices as they plan and perform their experiments. The kit includes programmable relays, plus CO2, light, temperature, humidity, and oxygen sensors….
…dynamic, linked representations of datasets they produce via the environment. Data represent a special, and essential, form of evidence. Simulation environments should support students in exploring and analyzing complex, multivariable…