…action intensity. Here we are not talking about just analyzing students’ answers to some multiple-choice questions, or their scores in quizzes and tests, or their frequencies of logging into a…
National Science Foundation awards new grant to strengthen data literacy across the curriculum Blog Post
…with less than primary education. States in darker green have higher percentages. Students will be able to (1) formulate questions that can be answered with data, (2) design and implement…
…students pursue their own wonderings, ask their own questions, and bring their own experiences to the classroom. The extent to which a science class supports curiosity—and by extension cultivates inclusive…
…in which the maximum temperature was equal to or exceeded 100° F. With this dataset, we can ask questions such as “How many extreme heat days have there been in…
…math class. When students approach a dataset by initially messing around—often through one of the modes outlined below—they build familiarity and understanding that sets the stage for key questions and…
…materials that give learners agency while participating in science practices. Children rarely have any authority in classrooms to influence the social dynamics of science. Identifying problems to investigate, framing questions…
Importance Data is increasingly important in all aspects of people’s lives, from the day-to-day to careers and civic engagement. Preparing youth to use data to answer questions and solve problems…
Worcester, MA August 10, 2015 Conference Website The Summer Mini-Conference of the New England Association of Chemistry Teachers – “Colorful Chemistry” – will take place at Clark University in Worcester,…
MIT Media Lab, Cambridge, MA August 1-3, 2018 Conference Website This summit represents a gathering of innovators harnessing emerging technology to expand access to participatory, playful, and creative learning. Wednesday,…
San Antonio, TX June 23-26, 2013 Conference Website The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) is the premier membership association for educators and education leaders engaged in advancing excellence…