…We developed a one-week-long online curriculum module called “Is there life in space?” where students conduct a series of four model-based tasks to learn how scientists detect extrasolar planets through…
…Inc. Today, large online datasets allow students to explore uncharted scientific territory, experiencing the excitement of science while learning firsthand the methods of science. Students — those who will be…
…teachers. Try out the activities and see how they would fit in your school. Project materials are free and available online. Friday, July 20 Being Smart with Graphs Carolyn Staudt…
…visualizing and working with complex datasets and simple ways for participating in collaborative data production using CODAP (Common Online Data Analysis Platform). We will produce design principles to guide technology…
…unchecked. The student encountering this disease is able to analyze the affected dragon’s DNA and compare it with known sequences in an online database, identifying a specific mutation as the…
…supported teachers with online training, classroom guides, and face-to-face workshops. Results show significant student gains At the start of our project there were no test instruments available that measured understanding…
…also embedded in a scaffolded online GEODE Plate Tectonics module “What will Earth look like in 500 million years?” It’s perfect for teaching your students about seismic and volcanic activity….
…Monday, March 12 Strand 2: Science Learning: Contexts, Characteristics and Interactions Promoting Secondary Students’ Modeling Practice Using an Online Modeling Tool Linking Agent-Based and Systems Dynamics Modeling Practices Carolyn Staudt,…
…developed a 20-item multiple-choice assessment of students’ understanding of graphs. The same assessment, which was delivered online, was used as a pre-test in November 2013 and as a post-test in…
…Salon E Model My Watershed is a visually engaging, free, web-based application designed for the continental United States. The free online curriculum invites students to explore and evaluate the condition…