What’s in Your Food?

Case Study | March 2022

Get a Chemical Clue

Case Study | August 2022

Making It Bounce

Journal Article | December 2020

Thermometer

Lesson Plan | December 2022

The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about thermal expansion. The probe is designed to find out whether students attribute expansion of the space between molecules to the rise of the liquid…

Marginalizing Misinformation

Journal Article | May 2023

Taking the Office Hour Out of the Office

Journal Article | January 2021

Science classrooms across our campus have changed dramatically over the past 10 years as an increasing number of instructors have incorporated a variety of active learning techniques into their teaching practice, using…

Utilizing Technology to DiALoG Classroom Speaking and Listening

Journal Article | January 2022

What is a Variable?

Journal Article | January 2022

Making Sense of Apparent Brightness

Journal Article | November 2022

What Happens to Our Garbage?

Playlist | July 2021

Biological Evolution

Lesson Plan | December 2022

The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about biological evolution. The probe is designed to find out if students distinguish the theory of biological evolution from ideas about the origin of…

Student-driven Stewardship Projects

Journal Article | September 2020

Getting Messy with Data

Journal Article | March 2020

Kinetic Artist Joseph Herscher

Journal Article | August 2020

Catching a Cold

Lesson Plan | December 2022

The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about infectious disease. The probe is designed to find out whether students use the germ theory to explain what causes an infectious disease like the…