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  • Safety Resources for Middle/Secondary Schools

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    Safety Resources for Middle/Secondary Schools U.S. Department of Health and Human Services: The National Library of Medicine (NLM) Specialized Information Services (SIS) recently released a new Enviro-Health Links page, "Laboratory Safety," which offers links to information for clinical, academic, and school…

  • Area Conference in New Orleans

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    Due to ongoing health and safety concerns caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the National Science Teaching Association has decided to cancel the fall 2020 Area Conferences on Science Education. The face-to-face meetings…

  • Professional Learning Add On

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    Professional Learning Add On Your Solution for Science & STEM Education Online Professional Learning Are you looking for asynchronous professional learning that you can tailor to your own professional goals and instructional…

  • Up To the Moon!

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  • The Power of Practice

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    Critical thinking skills are sought after in the workforce and are often included in course, departmental, and programmatic learning objectives.  However, in the curriculum of many courses we tend to focus on…

  • Backward Redesign of a Nonmajors’ Biology Course at a Two-Year Technical College

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    Gwinnett Technical College (GTC), established in 1984, is the second-largest technical college in Georgia. As a two-year open-access college, GTC and other technical and community colleges are significant in educating…

  • National Conference on Science Education Anaheim 2026 Sessions and Workshops

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    National Conference on Science Education Anaheim 2026 Sessions and Workshops Find Your Path, Fuel Your Passion at ANA26Whether you’re just starting out or have years of experience, NSTA ANA26 is your space to learn, connect, and grow. With a wide range of sessions and experiences designed for every…

  • Modifying Scientific Research Into Introductory Science Course Lessons Using a 5E Lesson Format

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    Science faculty are being asked to create active learning experiences that engage students in core concepts and science practices. This article describes an approach to developing active learning lessons from authentic…

  • The Aurora Borealis

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  • Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K–12 2025

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    Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K–12 2025 In the award-winning books below, you'll find not only traditional science content but also elements of engineering and design. We hope you'll enjoy exploring science through this collection of outstanding children’s books.…

  • Look, It’s Changing!

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  • Qualitative Analysis of Ray Optics in a College Physics Laboratory: A 5E Lesson

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    This paper describes an alternative approach to teaching and learning practices in an undergraduate physics laboratory. The instructor plans and implements the 5E instructional model into the laboratory instruction.…

  • Comparing Academically Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Groups in an Active Learning Physics Class

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    Many methods have been developed for managing groups in active learning classes, but little research has been done on the effect of group structure itself. Results are presented for an active learning physics class in…

  • The Boxcar Challenge Unit

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