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Use a centrifuge to explore the physical and chemical properties of milk....
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Creating Culturally Relevant Science Stories
Read stories tied to soil ecosystems to make science relevant to students....
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From the Editor's Desk: Developing ag Literacy
Science Scope’s editor shares thoughts regarding the current issue....
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Commentary: Are scientist stereotypes eroding among students?
An opinion piece about scientist stereotypes....
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Disequilibrium: Eggs and Inertia
Using discrepant events to confront misconceptions....
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Citizen Science: Summer squash citizen science
Collaborative science projects you can join....
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Interdisciplinary Ideas: Engineering design with MIT App Inventor
Bringing other subjects into the science classroom. ...
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Science for All: Assess your coteaching chemistry through experience
Strategies for increasing student engagement....
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Teacher to Teacher: Computational thinking
Practical advice from veteran teachers...
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Guest Editorial: Formative Assessment in the Science Classroom: What It Is and What It Is Not
An opinion column about formative assessment....
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The “Marvel”-ous Nature of Science
Using superhero movies to teach methods and values in science...
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Using the Next Generation Science Standards and the Madagascar hissing cockroach to explore replication in science ...
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Creating transparent candy glass windows through experimental design...
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Using a 3D printer to build topographical maps for Earth science lessons...
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Data Representation and Discussion Using a Long-Tailed Widowbird Study
Using the Five Practices Model for planning and orchestrating a productive whole-class discussion...
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Appreciation: Fifteen Years of Editorial Excellence
An appreciation piece to Field Editor Steve Metz...
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Focus on Physics: The Index of Refraction
Building an understanding of physical principles...
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Career of the Month: Innovator
Interview with a science professional in the workplace ...
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Right to the Source: Jonas Salk and the Nature of Science
Exploring science and history with the Library of Congress...
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The KEYSTONE Program: A Model for STEM Student Success and Retention at a Small Liberal Arts College
The Elmhurst College KEYSTONE project, KEYs to Success Through year ONE, addresses the challenges specific to STEM first-year students....
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This articles describes a course that provided students with hands-on research opportunities and benefited the animals’ behavioral welfare....
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This article presents a cross-case comparison of two faculty-driven partnerships between two-year colleges and four-year institutions....
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The authors describe and assess a one-week mini-course-based undergraduate research experience” for the perceived value of its components and ability to meet course learning objectives, provide similar research benefits, and serve as an underrepres...
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The authors examine co-teacher effectiveness through the theoretical lens of intensity of effort by two coteaching university professors and their students’ academic achievement....
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This study examines students’ selfreported self-regulated learning strategies tied to summative assessment in a nonmajors introductory biology course through a reflective-routine intervention....
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The Effect of Science Education Classes on Preservice Elementary Teachers’ Attitudes About Science
This study examined the attitudes toward science of elementary preservice teachers at a large public university in Texas. The study utilized a version of the well-established Test of ScienceRelated Attitudes (TOSRA) to assess the preservice elementar...
By Christopher S. Long
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Point of View: In Support of Scholarly Teaching
This column shares reflections or thoughtful opinions on issues of broad interest to the community....
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Making in the Middle: Walk Like a Robot
Exploring maker spaces, engineering, and more...
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Integrating Technology: A Journey to 2050
Hardware, software, and websites for the classroom....
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Science and Children—July 2019
When formative assessment is part of pedagogy, teaching and learning canbecome more meaningful, differentiated, and authentic. This month’s issue of Science and Children focuses on formative assessment and how the information gathered from students...
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The Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS Lead States 2013) weave connections to the nature of science into every standard. The NGSS note that “Science is both a set of practices and the historical accumulation of knowledge… students should dev...
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Journal of College Science Teaching—July/August 2019
In this issue of the Journal of College Science Teaching, find out how you can develop partner-ships between two-year colleges and four-year institutions. Read about environmental enrichment programs for STEM learning. And learn how you can increase ...
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The Science Teacher—August 2019
As early as 1896, Swedish Nobel Prize winner Svante Arrhenius presented a hypothesis demonstrating that doubling the carbon dioxide content in Earth’s atmosphere would lead to a warming of its climate. By the 1950s, the higher temperatures Arrheniu...