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The Distant Exploration of Wolves: Using Technology to Explore Student Questions About Wolves

Radio telemetry data available via the internet are used to facilitate long-term inquiry projects. Through these projects, students gain a deeper understanding of specific inquiry and the nature of science, while developing their own questions and p...

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Science Sampler: Six rules for integrating the arts

How can teachers help their students to imagine and construct knowledge in the way that science sees it and simultaneously weave the arts into science lessons? By using the following six simple rules for integrating the arts into science learning, st...

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Research and Teaching: Assessment Results Following Inquiry and Traditional Physics Laboratory Activities

Preservice elementary teachers in a conceptual physics course were given multiple resources to use during several inquiry activities in order to investigate how materials were chosen, used, and valued. These students performed significantly better o...

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Society for College Science Teachers: What They Don't Know

When you read the title, your first thought it was probably about the undergraduates you are teaching and perhaps some "common scientific knowledge" that they should have acquired in high school. Perhaps you started lamenting about the reading, writ...