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While experts in teaching science, teachers often feel less prepared supporting Emerging Multilinguals (EMs) in their classrooms. To successfully participate in science, teachers must engage learners in conceptually rich content while simultaneously ...

Postsecondary Elementary High School Informal Education Middle School General Science

Journal Article

Thriving STEM Learning Ecosystems—for All?

By Lynn D. Dierking, John H. Falk, Neta Shaby, and Nancy L. Staus

Middle School Informal Education Equity Research STEM

Journal Article

SCOPE: A Volunteer-Led STEM Outreach Program Connecting Communities to Research

By Katherine T. Nesbit, Wiley H. Wolfe, Kelli K. Mullane, Emelia J. Chamberlain, Brooke A. Rasina, Erik Saberski, and Shelby A. Jones

Informal Education Environmental Science NGSS Research STEM

Journal Article

Growing Stronger Together: An Improvement Science Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic

By Maia Elkana and Myra Lopez

Elementary Middle School Informal Education Curriculum Equity Professional Learning STEM

Web Seminar

Archive: Science Update: Primates in a Changing World, May 5, 2022

Primates and other species in the tropics are experiencing many changes, including climate change, habitat loss, and species extinction. In this web seminar we will examine how primates are studied in the wild, how primates experience changes in thei...

Middle School Elementary High School Informal Education Postsecondary Biology Climate Change Environmental Science Life Science

Web Seminar

Archive: Science Update: A Deep Dive into NASA's X-57, February 17, 2022

Subject matter expert Claudia Sales, who works at the NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center, will share her knowledge on the X-57 program. Participants will learn about the aircraft and the systems needed for electric propulsion, NASA's design and te...

Middle School Elementary High School Informal Education Postsecondary Aerospace Engineering Mathematics STEM Technology