Exploring the Role of Student Seating Preference and Performance in a Large Introductory STEM Course

Journal Article | March 2023

Most introductory courses are held in large lecture halls, with students typically sitting in either the front, middle, or back of the classroom. In a mixed-methods study of student attendance, performance, and seat…

We Are Living It

Journal Article | January 2023

Justice-Centered STEM Education With Multilingual Learners

Journal Article | April 2023

Using Popular Fiction to Inspire Scientific Inquiry

Journal Article | May 2023

Many teacher educator preparation programs do not provide opportunities for preservice teachers (PSTs) to experience and examine the use of popular fiction as a connection point to science teaching. This study explores…

Introducing Engineering as an Altruistic STEM Career

Journal Article | February 2021

Transforming Local Spaces With Relevant Perspectives

Journal Article | February 2021

Sustainability, Energy, and the Green Economy

Journal Article | January 2021

Interdisciplinary education offers a collaborative approach to multifaceted topics, such as environmental sustainability. In this article, we present the conceptual framework and lessons learned from a team-taught…

Is It a Theory?

Lesson Plan | December 2022

The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about the nature of science. The probe is designed to find out if students distinguish scientific theories from the common use of the word theory and if…

A Decision to Branch Out

Case Study | June 2016

Cardiac Imaging Using a Radioisotope

Case Study | August 2026

Extending Engineering Learning Beyond Field Trips

Journal Article | September 2020

Data literacy 101

Journal Article | March 2020

From Surviving to Thriving

Journal Article | April 2020

Nature of Science

Position Statement | June 2020