Apple and Linguine

Case Study | July 2017

Supporting a Museum-Based Network of Science Teacher Leaders

Journal Article | June 2022

Hacking and Tracking Healthy Living

Journal Article | May 2020

Big Books Have a Big Impact on Elementary Science Education

Journal Article | July 2023

Preservice elementary teachers are faced with the daunting task of learning enough about every subject to support their students’ development of foundational ideas. Teacher preparation programs and professional…

The Human Body: The Appendix

Blog Post | October 2020

A Research-Based Checklist for Development and Critique of STEM Instructional Videos

Journal Article | August 2020

The technical barriers to video production are decreasing and the popularity of video as an instructional medium in science is increasing. Although a large body of education research is available to inform the…

The Carbon Cycle and Climate Change

Journal Article | July 2019

Reflecting on This Week’s Daily Do

Blog Post | April 2020

Do Plants Breathe?

Journal Article | February 2019

The idea that plants do photosynthesis but do not do cellular respiration is a common misconception among middle and high school students that often stems from an over-simplification of these processes in diagrams and…

Case Studies in Environmental Justice

Journal Article | September 2020

Rolling Through the GI Tract

Case Study | August 2025

Needs of Seeds

Lesson Plan | June 2021

The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about seeds. The probe is designed to find out what students think most seeds need to germinate.

Student-Driven Citizen Science

Journal Article | September 2019

Investigating marine plastic pollution

Why Does the Cracker Taste Sweet?

Lesson Plan | May 2020