Aliens on Earth?

Case Study | January 2014

From Gummy Bears to Celery Stalks

Case Study | February 2014

A Bad Burn

Case Study | May 2023

That’s Not Red Beets!

Case Study | November 2024

Chimborazo Then and Now

Journal Article | December 2020

Synthesizing Geologic Data Into An Argument for Plate Tectonic Theory

Journal Article | March 2020

NSTA Members Don’t See Increasing Popularity for Science Fairs

Blog Post | August 2022

Making Sound

Lesson Plan | June 2021

The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about sound. The probe is designed to reveal whether students recognize that sound is produced by vibrating matter.

Teacher Pay

Position Statement | March 2025

Science, Society, and Self

Journal Article | July 2022

A formal pedagogical push emerged and later blossomed in designing integrated curriculum between STEM and non-STEM areas in secondary and higher education. A growing cadre of research identifies positive learning…

Facilitating Conceptual Change by Engaging Students’ Preconceptions During College Science Classroom Instruction

Journal Article | January 2021

Whether to engage student preconceptions to facilitate conceptual change is an area of debate among conceptual change theorists. Here, we evaluate the efficacy of a preconceptions-based instructional sequence about…

Science Scope Editorial Board

Journal Article | September 2020

STEM Career Expos Expose Potential Paths

Reports Article | March 2020

Starting to Teach During the Pandemic

Reports Article | July 2020