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Uncovering Student Ideas in Astronomy: 45 New Formative Assessment Probes
NSTA Press Book | March 2012
What do your students know—or think they know—about what causes night and day, why days are shorter in winter, and how to tell a planet from a star? Find out with this book on astronomy, the latest in NSTA’s popular…
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Uncovering Student Ideas About Engineering and Technology: 32 New Formative Assessment Probes
NSTA Press Book | March 2020
New in 2020! Download and read a sample chapter from this book to learn more. Have you been wondering how well your students understand engineering and technology concepts? Have you been wishing for…
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Formative Assessment of STEM Activities in Afterschool and Summer Programs
Journal Article | August 2019
The positive impacts of STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) afterschool and summer programs have been well documented and summarized in a number of review papers and books (e.g., Allen, Noam, and Little…
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Journal Article | July 2019
The fundamental ideas in John Dewey’s 1913 essay, Interest and Effort in Education, are as true today as they were when he published it more than a century ago. His key point was that interest can motivate students to…
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Acquired Book | July 2016
With the implementation of the Next Generation Science Standards, your students won’t just be scientists—they’ll be engineers. But that doesn’t mean you need to reinvent the wheel. Respected science educator Cary…
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Acquired Book | July 2016
With the implementation of the Next Generation Science Standards, your students won’t just be scientists—they’ll be engineers. But that doesn’t mean you need to reinvent the wheel. Respected science educator Cary…
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Acquired Book | July 2016
With the implementation of the Next Generation Science Standards, your students won’t just be scientists—they’ll be engineers. But that doesn’t mean you need to reinvent the wheel. Respected science educator Cary…
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Page | May 2020
Supporting the NGSS, Grades 6–12 by Russ Colson and Mary Colson …
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How Do We Know What Stars Are Made Of?
Lesson Plan | May 2020
45 NEW Formative Assessment Probes by Page Keeley and Cary Sneider …