…forecast future catastrophic events and inform the development of technologies to mitigate their effects). Students and teachers participate in hands-on, inquiry-based activities such as an embedded weather phenomenon in which…
…Arguing from Evidence Communicating Information Core Ideas What do you teach? Life Sciences Engineering & Technology Earth & Space Sciences Physical Sciences Crosscutting Concepts Patterns Causation Scale Systems Energy Structure…
…investigate multiple factors simultaneously. Importantly, they can experiment with Earth systems in a holistic way in order to fully understand emergent properties like natural hazards and their effects on humans….
…mid-ocean ridges, and clearly see a convergent boundary on the other side as well as formations of trenches and volcanic arcs. What makes this tool unique is that it allows…
…We call this a static equilibrium model where the effects of independent variables are instantly carried through the model, resulting in a new equilibrium state. With this kind of model…
…from that experience — will demonstrate how its simulations integrate a network of connected biological concepts. Rebecca Brewer (Troy High School, Michigan), Jimi McCusker (Ridley High School, Pennsylvania), and Tim…
…over 20 years. So when Kerrie’s students presented evidence at a government hearing about the potential effects of the dumping, the data was so compelling and reliable, the students won…
…on the ride home with parents.” Ken hopes the global maker movement and open-source hardware will encourage teachers who have not considered themselves makers “to drop their fear of coding…
…and mitigate their effects, and use scientific evidence to build understanding. Want to try GeoCode Explorer in your classroom this year? Apply now and feel free to reach out to…
…York. Barbara with her son Elijah at the Palacio Real de Madrid in Spain. “I stumbled upon Genigames in 2017, while doing a Google search for game-based resources for a…