…down with a notebook,” she laughs. This fall Ellis observed classrooms in Leominster, Massachusetts, and Oakland, California, that were using the ConnectedBio curriculum. Funded by the National Science Foundation, ConnectedBio…
…most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not ‘Eureka,’ but ‘That’s funny…’” There are countless historical precedents for such discoveries. In the late…
…the Concord Consortium, BSCS Science Learning, the Gulf of Maine Research Institute, TERC, National Geographic Education, Nexmap, Public Lab, iNaturalist, YR Media, UC Berkeley, UC Davis, and others dove deep…
Β‘El mΓ³dulo de clima estΓ‘ disponible en espaΓ±ol! (The climate module is available in Spanish!) Blog Post
…in light of that data, (3) rate their level of certainty with their explanations, and (4) explain what affected their certainty levels. Rather than turn students into “climate deniers,” this…
…features to the context of the graphs—in other words, to increase your understanding of graphs’ meaning. According to the Common Core State Standards, English and language arts teachers, as well…
…education in schools and communities. Friday, May 17 Powerful and Free Simulations and Sensor Activities for STEM Science Teaching Carolyn Staudt 10:30-11:30am, America’s Center, 121 Come discover how free NSF-funded…
…Essential Elements of Data Science Education” by William Finzer and Frieda Reichsman Data from U.S. Census at School. Explore the data yourself in our Common Online Data Analysis (CODAP) software….
…New England. Saturday, November 2 High-Adventure Science—Free Simulations Exploring Earth’s Systems and Sustainability Amy Pallant 3:00 – 4:30p.m. Explore free, classroom-tested secondary school curricula on climate change science, water sustainability,…
Denver, CO July 27-29, 2016 Conference Website The 5th Annual STEM Forum & Expo, hosted by NSTA, is a unique, focused event that brings together (informal and formal) educators, administrators, and…
…standards, and more. It will be held at the Courtyard Marriott in Marlborough, MA. Friday, October 20 Teaching Environmental Sustainability: Model My Watershed Carolyn Staudt 8:00 – 9:15 AM, Marlborough…