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By Senay Purzer, Corey Schimpf, Jenny Quintana-Cifuentes, Elena Sereiviene, Indraneel Lingam, and Rundong Jiang

Assessment Engineering Instructional Materials Science and Engineering Practices Teaching Strategies Technology

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UDL Solutions for Common Science Barriers

By Shalece Kohnke, Michelle S. Patterson, and Rebecca Moehlmann

Disabilities English Language Learners Equity Inclusion Lesson Plans Pedagogy Teaching Strategies Technology

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How Can DNA Help Exonerate Those Wrongly Convicted?

By Hanako Osuga, Jason Foster, Jeanne Ting Chowning

High School Biology Curriculum Equity Inclusion Instructional Materials Interdisciplinary Labs Lesson Plans Life Science Mathematics News Teaching Strategies Technology

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Noticing and Disrupting Racialized Power Hierarchies

By Kathleen Schenkel

Equity Inclusion Multicultural Pedagogy Social Justice Teaching Strategies

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Learning to See What’s There

By Paul G. Hewitt

Phenomena Physical Science Physics

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Does This Count as Work?

By Nanette Marcum-Dietrich, Meridith Bruozas, and John Domyancich

Computer Science Pedagogy Teaching Strategies Technology

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Incorporating Principles of Social Justice, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Classroom

Equity Inclusion Pedagogy Social Justice Teacher Preparation Teaching Strategies

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Teaching Societal Issues in the Science Classroom

By Ann Haley Mackenzie

High School Equity Inclusion Social Justice STEM

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It’s All About the Moon

By Bob Riddle

Middle School Aerospace Astronomy

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The Sun Lab

By Jill Nugent

Middle School Citizen Science Physical Science

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Putting the Energy Into Concept Development

By Jacob Pleasants and Jesse Wilcox

Middle School Disciplinary Core Ideas Physical Science

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Particulate Matters

By Shelby A. Watson and Brooke A. Whitworth

Engineering STEM Technology

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Designing a STEM Class

By Linda Curtis Smith

Middle School Engineering Literacy NGSS STEM

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Panels v. Trees

By Shannon Sung, Rundong Jiang, Xudong Huang, and Charles Xie

Middle School Biology Computer Science Earth & Space Science Interdisciplinary Technology

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Rainbow to Grow

By Sofia N. Gomez, Julie M. Angle, and Andrew Doust

Middle School Biology Interdisciplinary Literacy Physical Science

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How Can We Help Students See Patterns in Data?

By Kristin Hunter-Thomson

Middle School Instructional Materials Literacy Teaching Strategies

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Energy Literacy

By Patty McGinnis

Middle School Earth & Space Science Interdisciplinary Literacy

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Layers of Phenomena

By Joshua Boling

Biology Crosscutting Concepts Disciplinary Core Ideas Phenomena Science and Engineering Practices

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Argumentation to Inform an Engineering Design Decision

By Tejaswini Dalvi and Jihan Mehidee

Elementary Engineering Teaching Strategies

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Making C-E-R 'Attractive' for Elementary Teacher Candidates

By Julie Robinson

Elementary Curriculum Preservice Science Education Teacher Preparation

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Q: How Can I Foster Scientific Literacy in My Students?

By Matt Bobrowsky

Elementary Literacy Teaching Strategies

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Putting Problem-based Learning in Its Place

By Erica R. Hamilton, Kimberly Pawelka, Terrie Morrow, and Lisa Marckini-Polk

Elementary Biology Earth & Space Science Pedagogy Teaching Strategies

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The Miracle of Hickory

By Leslie Bradbury, Rachel Wilson, Eric Groce, Kirby Bell, and Carly Mize

Elementary Instructional Materials Interdisciplinary Life Science Literacy Teaching Strategies

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Freezing Lake Phenomenon

By Jenna Harvey, Clare Gunshenan, and Martha Inouye

Elementary Crosscutting Concepts Disciplinary Core Ideas Earth & Space Science Literacy Professional Learning Science and Engineering Practices Teaching Strategies

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Creating Opportunities

By Jeanne L. Brunner and Christine McGrail

Elementary Literacy Teaching Strategies

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Starting With Science

By Jesse Wilcox, Shawna Person, and Catherine Lyons

Elementary Biology Earth & Space Science Interdisciplinary Literacy

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Modeling, Reading, and Talking, Oh My!

By Miranda S. Fitzgerald, Amber S. Bismack, Amelia Wenk Gotwals, Tanya S. Wright, and Erin K. Washburn

Elementary 5E Interdisciplinary Literacy Teaching Strategies

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Windows Into Thinking

By Kenneth Fleming, Allison Esparza, Beverly Irby, Rafael Lara-Alecio, Fuhui Tong, and Cindy Guerrero

Elementary Inclusion Interdisciplinary Literacy Teaching Strategies

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Energy: A Wild Ride

By Christine Anne Royce

Elementary Instructional Materials Interdisciplinary Literacy

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What Do You Know About Soil?

By Page Keeley

Elementary Assessment Earth & Space Science Literacy

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What If?

By Alissa A. Lange

Early Childhood Interdisciplinary Literacy

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Media Literacy for Young Children

By Laura Weilert

Early Childhood Instructional Materials Literacy

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Fostering Scientific Literacy with Poetry

By Sylvia Vardell and Janet Wong

Early Childhood Elementary Interdisciplinary Literacy

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Fostering Scientific Literacy

By Elizabeth Barrett-Zahn

Elementary Literacy

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Impact of a Co-Taught Physics Course on Preservice Science Teachers’ Views of Teaching and Learning of Physics

This article focuses on the impact of a physics class on secondary science teacher candidates’ views of teaching and learning physics. The course was developed and taught by faculty from the Department of Astronomy and Physics and the College of Ed...

By Kadir Demir, Brett Criswell, and William Stoll

Physics Preservice Science Education Teacher Preparation Teaching Strategies

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Using Structured Decision-Making in the Classroom to Promote Information Literacy in the Context of Decision-Making

An important facet of college students’ science literacy and job market preparation is developing skills for finding and applying information to decision-making about complex real-world problems. We developed a multidisciplinary science course to s...

By Jenny M. Dauer, Amanda E. Sorensen, and P. Citlally Jimenez

Literacy Teacher Preparation Teaching Strategies

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Impacts of Faculty Development on Interdisciplinary Undergraduate Teaching and Learning in the Food-Energy-Water Nexus

To support undergraduate instruction and learning outcomes (i.e., systems thinking and decision-making in interdisciplinary contexts) grounded in the Food-Energy-Water Nexus (FEW Nexus), we implemented a multiyear faculty development program around a...

By Amie S. Sommers, Holly White, Jenny M. Dauer, and Cory Forbes

Interdisciplinary Professional Learning Teacher Preparation

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An Argumentative Writing Prompt Model to Support Nonscience Major Students’ Learning in an Introductory Chemistry Course

An argumentative writing prompt model is presented for use in a general chemistry class designed for nonscience major students. The purpose of this instructional model is to support students with rich experiences to strengthen their conceptual unders...

By Claudia Aguirre-Mendez and Ying-Chih Chen

Chemistry Instructional Materials Interdisciplinary Teaching Strategies

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First Do No Harm

Computer-delivered exams are attractive due to ease of delivery, lack of waste, and immediate results. But before moving to computer-based assessments, instructors should consider whether they affect student performance and the student exam experienc...

By Deena Wassenberg, J.D. Walker, Kalli-Ann Binkowski, and Evan Peterson

Distance Learning Equity Pedagogy STEM

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From Science in the Art Gallery to Art in the Science Classroom

In this study, 26 teachers for kindergarten through Grade 8 in six schools participated in a comprehensive and interdisciplinary professional development (PD) effort focused on integrating environmental education across the curriculum. One focus of t...

By Lauren Madden, Carolina Blatt, Louise Ammentorp, Eileen Heddy, Dana Kneis, and Nicole Stanton

Interdisciplinary Pedagogy Teaching Strategies