…This is where High-Adventure Science comes in. The National Science Foundation has funded the development of an online curriculum for middle school and high school students that covers five Earth…
…disease outbreaks. Data produced by our everyday actions inform everything from television programming to product development. Data and its proliferation touch our lives in countless ways, from viewing an online…
…by districts that have completed project training. Through the RITES project, teachers are able to offer their middle and high school students an exciting collection of free, highly interactive online…
…of graph-related topics. Plus, teachers or other curriculum writers can create their own activities by completing online forms without any special programming skills. Graph literacy Learning to read graphs is…
A new suite of our online STEM activities includes challenging web-based interactives that model physical phenomena—from diffusion to protein folding and pendulum motion to climate change. Students run the model,…
…access personalized content online from their visit. The next generation of this system, currently in development, will follow users throughout the museum, dynamically modifying exhibits to tailor them to a…
…earthquake occurrence and severity. We embedded the GeoCoder in an online curriculum module that scaffolds secondary students as they manipulate the representations to investigate the earthquake cycle. The earthquake cycle…
Importance To critically analyze and understand the many environmental, economic, and social problems facing society requires both systems thinking and geospatial reasoning skills. For example, protecting local drinking water is…