…real-world distribution of rock types with the Earth Rocks 3D Map. To engage students in learning about the formation—and transformation—of different types of rock created under a variety of tectonic…
…support discovery, experimentation, and engineering and science connections to the real world. We plan that participants will work with kindergarten students introducing these apps and activities to see student learning…
…community-specific, real-world experience can support urban Hispanic and African American students’ engagement with computation-mediated science practices related to earthquake risks and preparedness. Research is guided by the following questions: What…
…on the left and GPS locations in California, on the right. The YouthQuake curriculum will also embed our Seismic Explorer visualization, which displays real-world earthquake, volcanic eruption, and plate motion…
…relevant attributes, and refining their data structure on the fly. In the physical world, a box of index cards is a useful data collection and organization tool. For example, imagine…
Importance The boreal forest is the world’s largest terrestrial biome, encircling the northern hemisphere’s Arctic and sub-Arctic regions and storing an immense amount of carbon both above and below the…
…built-in boundaries for maps of U.S. counties and states, plus countries around the world. But what if you want a map with different boundaries, say, Canadian provinces and territories? The…
New Data Types and New Data Interfaces, Navigating the World of Units in M2Studio, Sensemaking Rubrics for AI, and more in Spring @Concord…
…breathing, experiencing.” Her goal is to build bridges between those two subjects and help students see the importance of chemistry for explaining the world. Julia Wilson tests how many drops…
…and factors necessary for broadening participation in STEM in ways that build students’ science identities, understandings, and knowledge they can use in real-world context. Our research is guided by the…