Occultations and Eclipses

Journal Article | February 2019

Astronomy throughout the year

Creating Confidence and Community Through Nature Journals

Journal Article | March 2022

NGSS for Our Youngest Learners: Explorations in Coding

Journal Article | March 2023

The Tragedy of the Commons

Journal Article | March 2023

Why Culturally Relevant Science Teaching is Vital in Our Classrooms

Journal Article | October 2021

Grand Canyon

Lesson Plan | July 2021

The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about the formation of the Grand Canyon. The probe is designed to find out if students recognize the role of rivers and flowing water and connect them to…

Utilizing Picture Books to Teach Through Notable Females in Science

Journal Article | December 2020

Making Group Work Natural

Journal Article | September 2022

What is in Our Air?

Journal Article | March 2023

Measuring Data Skills in Undergraduate Student Work

Journal Article | February 2021

Data literacy, or students’ abilities to understand, interpret, and think critically about data, is an increasing need in K–16 science education. Ocean Tracks College Edition (OT-CE) sought to address this need by…

Landslides

Journal Article | February 2021

Saving the Forest for the Trees

Journal Article | September 2019

Collaborative science projects you can join

Is the Sun a Star?

Lesson Plan | July 2021

The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about the Sun and stars. The probe is designed to uncover students’ ideas about the nature of stars and their recognition that the Sun is an average star…

Changing Constellations

Lesson Plan | July 2021

The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about why the constellations change with the seasons. The probe is designed to find out how students use the Earth’s spin and orbit to explain why…

Designing a STEM Class

Journal Article | July 2022