Denver, CO April 17-20, 2013 Conference Website The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) is the world’s largest gathering of mathematics educators. At the 2013 annual meeting, learn more…
…in K-12 education from across the U.S. and around the world. iNACOL’s annual conference is the industry’s leading event for K-12 online, blended and competency-based learning and gathers experts, leading…
…world. Geniverse provides a set of interactive, game-like challenges that increase in difficulty, scaffolding students into a more genuine experience of scientific investigation. We studied the impact of these materials…
…classroom, as reported by students. The Nature of Science Survey, which focused on whether students understood that scientific knowledge is tentative, based on real-world observations, and theory driven. The Science…
Honolulu, HI August 3-14, 2015 Conference Website In the first two weeks of August 2015, more than 3,500 astronomers from around the world will gather in Honolulu for the XXIX…
…community, freebies, and ideas to take back to your classroom to start implementing right away! Thursday, November 12 Sim City in the Real World: Modeling YOUR Neighborhood Environment Nanette Marcum-Dietrich…
…Center), Nanette Marcum-Dietrich (Millersville University), Carolyn Staudt (The Concord Consortium) 12:45–1:45 PM, CCC Mile High Ballroom 3C Teach your students how to apply watershed content to real-world problems. Model My…
…smart device, too! Sim City in the Real World: Using STEM Practices to Model YOUR Environment Nanette Marcum-Dietrich (Millersville University), Carolyn Staudt (The Concord Consortium), Melinda Daniels (Stroud Water Research…
…professional development aligned to the new content, and give schools choices between three world-class STEM curricula. President Obama, with you providing leadership and inspiration and the government providing all the…
…Will Change the Way the World Learns. Clayton M. Christensen, Michael B. Horn, & Curtis W. Johnson. McGraw-Hill, 2008. For example, the idea that computer-based technology should be used to…