Birds Near and Far

Journal Article | September 2020

Spicing Up Your Classroom With Games

Journal Article | February 2019

Games allow teachers to interact with their students in a different way than they normally do. They also have the potential to challenge and assess students’ understanding of content. Games allow me to “play” with my…

An Exam Wrapper Intervention in Organic Chemistry I

Journal Article | December 2020

This article describes a quasi-experimental study conducted in two Organic Chemistry I classrooms at a diverse, urban, public university. The treatment group received an exam wrapper intervention, a series of four…

Is It Made of Parts?

Lesson Plan | June 2021

The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit children’s developing ideas about structure in living systems. The probe is designed to find out if students recognize that living things are made up of parts.

Using Climate Models to Learn About Global Climate Change

Journal Article | September 2020

Conducting Science Labs in a Virtual World

Journal Article | November 2020

Three-Dimensional Classroom Assessment Tasks

Journal Article | February 2019

Practical advice from veteran teachers

Using Human-Centered Design to Enhance the Guest Experience at the Dallas Arboretum

Journal Article | May 2022

Congressional Appropriations Committees Advance Two Drastically Different Spending Bills for Public Education

Blog Post | August 2023

Ride the Movies

Journal Article | February 2019

Apply science and engineering practices to design and build an amusement park ride based on a Hollywood film.

Integrating nonfiction chapter books into a science unit

Journal Article | October 2019

Bringing other subjects into the classroom

Exploring Acceleration

Journal Article | September 2020

Integrating Crosscutting Concepts into Science Instruction

Journal Article | September 2020

Addressing Student Diversity and Equity

Journal Article | March 2016