…engaging approaches that significantly change the paradigm for STEM education. With Argonne National Laboratory, Millersville University, and the University of Illinois at Chicago, we’re designing and testing instructional materials and…
…Illinois at Chicago), Corey Schimpf, Kristen Wendell (Tufts University), Jessica Watkins (Vanderbilt University) 8:00 – 9:30 AM, Baltimore A The integration of engineering and science is gaining an interest worldwide,…
…And David’s grandmother, Ruth, taught in one-room schoolhouses in Illinois. “Their heartfelt passions rubbed off on us in the most positive and influential ways possible,” he says. “Now, several of…
Precipitating Change uses computational thinking skills to predict weather in an Alaska classroom Blog Post
…University, and University of Illinois at Chicago, the Concord Consortium has developed locally focused curricula for the Northeast U.S. and for Alaska. The Alaska materials will be tested this year…
…Millersville University, and the University of Illinois at Chicago, is researching a place-based curriculum in three Native Alaskan villages with a majority of Indigenous students (ranging from 67-95% of the…
…is Director of Digital Learning Research at the New York Hall of Science and Adjunct Research Associate Professor at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Merve N. Kursav (kursavme@msu.edu) is…
…middle grade band (Grades 6–8) in life science and physical science. The NGSA Collaborative was founded by researchers and technology developers at the University of Illinois at Chicago, WestEd, Michigan…
…the Building Elementary Teachers’ Capacity team at the University of Illinois at Chicago, UChicago STEM Education, the University of Kansas Achievement and Assessment Institute, and the Concord Consortium has worked…
…Saturday-Sunday, April 7-8 GRASP: Gesture-Based Science Education Simulations Nathan Kimball, Jing Kang (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign) National Science Foundation (NSF) Pavilion, Booth #529, Walter E. Washington Convention Center April 7,…
…University, the University of Illinois and SRI is researching and documenting a process for creating NGSS assessments and developing a set of exemplar assessments, targeting middle school physical science classrooms….