Re-imagining the Role of Families as Equal Partners in STEM Learning

Journal Article | December 2020

Using Publicly Available Long-Term Climate Records in Undergraduate Interdisciplinary Big Data Curriculum

Journal Article | October 2021

Understanding data analysis and interpreting data are key components of teaching interdisciplinary undergraduate students. We detail a semester-long research project that introduces students to long-term data sets,…

Environmental Health Scientist Casey Bartrem

Journal Article | May 2020

Environmental health scientists study how environmental toxins impact human health, and work to mitigate such risks. They may be employed by government agencies, universities, or private companies, and…

Rainbow to Grow

Journal Article | July 2022

Putting the Energy Into Concept Development

Journal Article | July 2022

5E and the PEs

Journal Article | August 2021

Fact or Fiction

Journal Article | December 2020

The Hot and Cold of Volcanoes

Journal Article | October 2021

Interdisciplinary Lessons on Energy and Entropy

Journal Article | May 2022

This article presents ideas and narratives of an experiment on the concept of energy developed for an honors seminar on energy and a mechanics course. We argue that energy is an idea best taught in an interdisciplinary…

Enhancing Environmental Identity: The Ocean Guardian Project

Journal Article | November 2020

The Power of Practice

Journal Article | December 2020

Critical thinking skills are sought after in the workforce and are often included in course, departmental, and programmatic learning objectives.  However, in the curriculum of many courses we tend to focus on…

Empathy in Action

Journal Article | July 2020

Using Formative Assessment Probes With Real or Virtual Field Trips

Journal Article | September 2020

Altered Reality

Journal Article | August 2020

Making Student Thinking Visible

Blog Post | April 2020