Promoting Sensemaking

Journal Article | March 2023

Use of Interrupted Case Studies to Promote Argumentation in Chemistry

Journal Article | March 2023

There has been an increase in the number of studies about educational scenarios aimed at promoting argumentation. Special attention is given to scenarios involving case studies. In this article, we report on the…

The Air We Breathe

Journal Article | March 2023

What, Graphing Can Be Fun and Engaging This Year?!

Journal Article | July 2023

Teacher Spotlight: Roger Blevins

Journal Article | April 2021

Integrating Crosscutting Concepts and Literacy Strategies to Support Visual Literacy

Journal Article | June 2021

Engineering with Kindergarteners

Journal Article | October 2021

Peroxide-Building Chemicals: An Accident Sleeper

Blog Post | July 2022

Model of Air Inside a Jar

Lesson Plan | July 2021

The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about the particle model of matter. The probe is designed to find out if students recognize that air is made up of particles that are widely spaced with…

Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, January 10, 2022

Reports Article | January 2023

From the Field: Events and Opportunities, April 6, 2021

Reports Article | April 2021

Habitat Change

Lesson Plan | June 2021

The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about adaptation. The probe is designed to reveal whether students think individuals intentionally change their physical characteristics or behaviors in…

Freebies for Science Teachers, October 6, 2020

Reports Article | September 2020

Teaching Science in the Context of Societal and Personal Issues

Position Statement | June 2020