When I first heard the phrase “developing a modeling orientation to science,” it struck me as a little odd. As a former high school science teacher for over 20 years,…
…working to correct this bias and investigate how interdisciplinary approaches can help middle school students identify as data-focused learners. By co-designing project-based learning experiences with teachers, in partnership with EL…
…August 1955. Image from https://www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/tropical/rain/diane1955filledrainblk.gif 4 Dig deeper Examine the hourly data for the day or date range of the weather event. Do other variables give you more information about…
…100% (1585) 100% (7783) Table 2. Statistical comparison of the prevalence of each resource category in Networks A and D. Although the networks differed in the extent to which they…
…consider the potential technology holds to transform education. One of the undeniable effects of the pandemic was to demonstrate technology’s central role in connecting us across time and space. And…
…many girls underrepresented in STEM, developing a “data science identity” requires personally meaningful experiences working with data. This project aims to promote middle school-aged girls’ interest and aspirations in data…
…visualizing and working with complex datasets and simple ways for participating in collaborative data production using CODAP (Common Online Data Analysis Platform). We will produce design principles to guide technology…
…potential effects that climate change may have on the frequency and severity of these events. Throughout each module, students are prompted to construct scientific arguments in the claim-evidence-reasoning (CER) format….
…with some dependent on the others. What does that mean for the effects on climate change? In these cases, systems thinking is critical but may be insufficient to investigate solutions…
…management and working in multiple areas of the projects as needed. We seek a personable staff member who interacts with a variety of external and internal project partners, including researchers,…