More than a Game

Journal Article | February 2019

Computer simulations have become essential to scientific investigation and engineering design, thanks to advances in mathematical modeling, game theory, and computing technology. Simulations now provide an indispensable…

Teaching With Simulations

Journal Article | February 2019

Teachers use simulations for student motivation, content learning, and engagement in science practices.

Sphero Robots and the Periodic Table

Journal Article | October 2019

Students review the periodic table by coding robots.

From the Field: Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, July 12, 2022

Reports Article | July 2022

From the Field: Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, August 16, 2022

Reports Article | August 2022

Freebies for Science Teachers, February 16, 2021

Reports Article | February 2021

Shape, Bake, and Grow!

Journal Article | August 2020

Michael's Story

Case Study | May 2011

Panels v. Trees

Journal Article | July 2022

Using Multiple Models to Learn about COVID-19

Journal Article | January 2023

Translanguaging Using Technology

Journal Article | February 2021

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…

Community College Students Rise to the Challenge

Journal Article | July 2020

High-structure course designs have reduced achievement gaps for low-income and underrepresented minority students at research universities. But do community college students have time to do the preclass preparation…

Investigating Earth’s Interactions

Journal Article | May 2020

The War Over Water Continues

Journal Article | September 2019

Debates over water allocation help students understand Earth systems.