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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, March 21, 2023

By Debra Shapiro

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Teaching in Tandem

In the information age, the acquisition of data literacy skills has become increasingly important for undergraduate student success, yet these skills ...

By Emily G. Weigel and Aakanksha Angra

Postsecondary Biology Instructional Materials Literacy Teacher Preparation Teaching Strategies

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An Interdisciplinary STEM Course-Based Undergraduate Research Experience Establishes a Community of Practice and Promotes Psychosocial Gains

Course-based undergraduate research experiences (CUREs) represent an economical and practical way for institutions to equitably offer research experie...

By Elizabeth A. Majka, Kyle F. Bennett, Thomas P. Sawyer, Jon L. Johnson, and Merrilee F. Guenther

Postsecondary Interdisciplinary Research STEM

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3D-Printed Laboratory Accessories as a Conduit for a Multidisciplinary Undergraduate Research Experience

Although undergraduate research experience has proven to have positive effects on student outcomes, such opportunities are not always widely available...

By Ethan S. Quinn, Brian Sylcott, Nathaneal T. Green, Joi P. Walker, and Robert M. Hughes

Postsecondary Interdisciplinary Labs Makerspace Technology

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Science Assessments as a Learning Opportunity

Feedback best practices support timely, high-quality feedback with application opportunity. Multiple attempts on assessments support learning gains. A...

By Emily Faulconer and John Griffith

Postsecondary Assessment Distance Learning Teaching Strategies Technology

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Adaptation of Project-Based Learning Concepts to the Organic Chemistry I Laboratory Curriculum in a Small College Environment

Project-based learning (PBL) research is shown to improve students’ higher-order thinking skills. In this article, we describe an adaptation of the ...

By Ilirian Dhimitruka and Geetha Surendran

Postsecondary College Chemistry Labs Pedagogy Teaching Strategies

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Impacts of a Prerequisite Online Laboratory Course

In response to remote learning needs during the COVID-19 pandemic, introductory lecture and laboratory courses typically delivered fully in person wer...

By Elizabeth V. Jones, Michael Evans, and Carrie Shepler

Postsecondary Chemistry Instructional Materials Labs Teacher Preparation

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Issues of Question Equivalence in Online Exam Pools

During the pandemic, the use of question pools for online testing was recommended to mitigate cheating, exposing multitudes of science, technology, en...

By Cody Goolsby-Cole, Sarah M. Bass, Liz Stanwyck, Sarah Leupen, Tara S. Carpenter, and Linda C. Hodges

Postsecondary Assessment Pedagogy Preservice Science Education Teacher Preparation

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Making Lab Group Work Equitable and Inclusive

The collaborative nature of introductory college science labs means that labs can play a major role in boosting students’ interest in experimental s...

By Danny Doucette and Chandralekha Singh

Postsecondary Equity Inclusion Labs Teacher Preparation Teaching Strategies

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Science Update: Mission: Iconic Reefs, Bringing Science and Community Together for Coral Reefs, November 16, 2023

Join us on Thursday, November 16, 2023, from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM ET for an edition of NSTA’s Science Update. Lindsey Crews, Science and Outre...

Middle School Elementary High School Informal Education Postsecondary Climate Change Earth & Space Science Environmental Science Life Science STEM

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Teacher Tip Tuesday: Reviewing a Proposal for NSTA Conferences, May 2, 2023

Join us on May 2, 2023, from 7:00 PM to 8:15 PM ET to learn about how to review and provide feedback to NSTA National Conference session proposals.&nb...

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Teacher Tip Tuesday: Submitting a Successful Proposal to Present at NSTA’s National Conference, April 4, 2023

Join us on Tuesday, April 4, 2023, from 7:00 PM to 8:15 PM ET to learn about how to submit a successful proposal to present at NSTA’s National Confe...

Middle School Early Childhood Elementary High School Informal Education Postsecondary Pre-service Teachers Preschool Aerospace Astronomy Biology Chemistry Climate Change Computer Science Earth & Space Science Engineering Environmental Science Evolution General Science Life Science Mathematics Physical Science Physics STEM Technology

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Science Update: Observing Hurricanes with Ocean Drones, June 8, 2023

Join us on Thursday, June 8, 2023, from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM ET for an edition of NSTA’s Science Update. Advancing our understanding of hurricanes ...

Middle School Elementary High School Informal Education Postsecondary Climate Change Earth & Space Science Environmental Science Life Science STEM

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