…compact view allows teachers to quickly scan their roster to see where each student is in an activity. To help teachers identify students who may be ahead or falling behind,…
…students can meaningfully crowdsolve energy problems in out-of-school time with the assistance of scientists and engineers. These crowdsourcing projects can potentially turn millions of students into “change makers” to help…
…ready to help them with their solar designs. Fig. 4 2D view of a solar farm in Concord, MA in Energy3D Solar designers can specify a target location in Energy3D…
…include dynamic technology-based visualizations and model-based inquiry and help demonstrate the possibilities opened up when opportunities to learn about fundamental science concepts are provided at an early age. The project…
…Monday’s Lesson: Can You Filter Your Water Can a Robot Help Students Write Better Scientific Arguments? Supporting Secondary Students in Building External Models to Explain Phenomena The Challenge of an…
…scaffolding to students to help them learn about graphs and the concepts conveyed in graphs. Digital SmartGraphs can be authored or customized by teachers and accept inputs from students’ responses,…
…Modeling Approach Presenters: Carolyn Staudt, Chad Dorsey Evolution Readiness uses open-source computer-based models of interacting organisms and their environments to help fourth-grade students learn Darwin’s model of natural selection. Friday,…
…evidence that software and other instructional materials help students learn. As educational researchers, we conduct studies to help answer that question. We’re pleased to be recognized by What Works Clearinghouse,…
Concord Consortium Research Results Shed Light on Evolution Learning and Scientific Argumentation Blog Post
…(NARST). These results from ongoing projects help fill out the picture of how digital curricula can help students learn concepts and skills as diverse as the important concepts behind biological…
Try a series of position-time and velocity-time SmartGraphs, and get “smart” hints and feedback as you learn about motion, acceleration due to gravity, and more. SmartGraphs activities help students understand…