Boston, MA July 12-17, 2015 Conference Website The Building Learning Communities Conference brings together a diverse ensemble of keynote speakers and attendees to forge new relationships and strengthen existing ties…
…Integration Across the Sciences Presenter: Daniel Damelin These innovative cross-curricular, model-based activities are supported by an online professional development model. Learn about past results and new opportunities. Evolution Readiness: The…
…new questions. Can we generate similar enthusiasm among students, encouraging them to think critically about the data and evidence and arrive at answers even when 100% certainty isn’t possible? If…
Concord Consortium Research Results Shed Light on Evolution Learning and Scientific Argumentation Blog Post
…project presented their findings, validating new measures of students’ uncertainty and conditions of rebuttal, two useful but frequently neglected elements characterizing scientific arguments. This research, currently being prepared for submission…
New Orleans, Louisiana March 25-29, 2012 Conference Website SITE 2013 is the 24th annual conference of the Society for Information Technology and Teacher Education. This society represents individual teacher educators…
…Andrew A. Zucker, and Carolyn Staudt Measurement of Scientific Inquiry in the Elementary School Classroom: Challenges and Application. Monday, April 11, 2:15 p.m. New Orleans Marriott, Third Level, Mardi Gras…
President Obama praised the virtues of educational technology during a March 8 visit to TechBoston Academy, one of six schools in the New England area piloting the Concord Consortium’s Geniverse…
…New Web Tools and Technology issue, describes how the project uses a multi-layered genetics model to permit students to breed dragons and examine their genetics. GENIQUEST is an exploratory project…
Students and scientists at the Inner Space Center at the University of Rhode Island. (Photos courtesy of Zara Mirmalek) A new article appears in the May issue of the Journal…
…Learning Community will introduce you to model activities, answer your questions about using the ITSI tools and share updates on the new HTML5 format. We will share our experiences, favorite…