Let's Give Them Something to Talk About

Journal Article | August 2021

Motivating Three-Dimensional Learning From Students’ Questions

Journal Article | August 2021

Science and Language Shifts in a Diverse Fourth-Grade Classroom

Journal Article | August 2021

Newspaper Physics for First-Year College Students

Journal Article | January 2023

This article describes and illustrates a physics course for first-year college students whose only knowledge of physics is that they do not like the subject. The physics content is driven entirely by what appears in…

Dinosaur Detectives

Journal Article | December 2020

The Perfect Match

Journal Article | February 2020

Arguing About a Chemical Change

Journal Article | February 2020

Use a sample ACT writing prompt in an explore-before-explain instructional sequence to a 9th-grade physical science class to promote student learning and demonstrate that mass is conserved in a chemical reaction

Balance Beam

Journal Article | January 2019

Spring Into Action This April With Global Citizen Science Month

Journal Article | June 2020

Reimagining the 5 Practices for Effective and Equitable Discourse

Journal Article | June 2021

From Surviving to Thriving

Journal Article | April 2020

Integrating Engineering Design in Undergraduate Biology Using a Life Science Design Task

Journal Article | December 2020

This study examines the initial integration of engineering design in an introductory preservice elementary biology content course using a life science design task focused on composting. The task, informed by a three-…

Mountaintop Fossil

Lesson Plan | June 2021

The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about mountain formation. The probe is designed to determine whether students recognize that some mountains are formed from the uplift of Earth’s crust…

Genetics for All

Journal Article | February 2020

Seasonal Weather Patterns

Journal Article | January 2019