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For Teachers and Administrators Understanding Next Generation Science Standards The Next Generation Science Standards emphasize the use of science and engineering practices to teach critical science content and introduce the concept of three-dimensional learning. Start with some basics about…
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Glossary of Disability Terminology
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Glossary of Disability Terminology Accessible: In the case of a facility, readily usable by a particular individual; in the case of a program or activity, presented or provided in such a way that a particular individual can participate, with or without auxiliary aid(s); in the case of electronic resources, accessible…
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In Evolution Education, State Science Standards Matter
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National Conference on Science Education Minneapolis 2025
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National Conference on Science Education Minneapolis 2025 Announcing Super Early Bird - Our Lowest Registration Rate Ever! Rate Available until July 31 - Register Today…
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Calendar January 2026Thursday, Jan. 15Web Seminar • Leading Curriculum Implementation–Launch through Sustainability AKA I Just Spent Millions of Dollars on New Instructional Materials, What Do I Do Next?Wednesday, Jan. 21Web Seminar • Learn and Lead: How to Support Teachers Making the Shift to 3D…
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National Conference on Science Education Anaheim 2026 Featured Presentation 3
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National Conference on Science Education Anaheim 2026 Featured Presentation 3 California Perspectives on Science Education PolicyFriday, April 17 • 8:00-9:00 AMPanelists: Coming Soon! About the SessionThis bipartisan…
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The Development of the Next Generation Science Standards
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The Development of the Next Generation Science Standards An NSTA Background Paper Writers of Science for All Americans (AAAS 1989) were the first to clearly define the “understandings and ways of thinking [that] are essential for all citizens in a world shaped by science and technology.”…
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Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Students
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Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Students Hearing loss often appears to be an invisible disability until the student enters the classroom. The challenges for students are anchored in learning language, learning how to listen and speak (if possible) and in learning how to read and write. In nearly all cases,…
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Planning Three-Dimensional Instruction
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Knowing that content material is most engaging when students can relate to it, I always begin my year with a student survey. The questions are designed to help me design lessons to be as student-focused as possible.…
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How I Came to Understand the Three Dimensions
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When I first started teaching science, I taught the facts. I taught the nine planets (before Pluto got demoted; sorry, Pluto!), the steps of mitosis, and the workings of plate tectonics, for example. I was proud that I…
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Leveraging Science in the News
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Guest post by Will Reed As science teachers, particularly those of us working to implement three-dimensional (3-D) instruction in our classroom, we strive to make learning relevant to student experiences, engaging them…
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Shell Science Teaching Award 2025 Winners
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Shell Science Teaching Award 2025 Winners Melissa CollinsElementary Science TeacherJohn P. Freeman Elementary SchoolMemphis, TNMelissa…
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National Conference Science Education Philadelphia 2025 - STEM Showcase
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National Conference Science Education Philadelphia 2025 - STEM Showcase Don’t miss this exciting event showcasing STEM and science-based programs, organizations, mobile labs, and local Philly attractions!Explore a variety of displays, connect with showcase presenters, enjoy tasty bites from the food…
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