Is It Made of Parts?

Lesson Plan | June 2021

The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit children’s developing ideas about structure in living systems. The probe is designed to find out if students recognize that living things are made up of parts.

Safety and School Science Instruction

Position Statement | June 2020

Exploring Earth Geoscience Processes With a Flight Over Mars

Journal Article | August 2020

Finding Team Clean

Journal Article | May 2020

A Layered Approach to Scientific Models

Journal Article | August 2020

Featured Presentation: Ask Dr. Wen! Engage Fall 20

Archived Conference Session | June 2021

Multimodal Text Sets to Use Literature and Engage All Learners in the Science Classroom

Journal Article | December 2020

Solar Eclipse

Journal Article | October 2023

Poetry for Design Thinking

Journal Article | January 2022

Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth

Journal Article | November 2022

Is It an Engineering Problem?

Lesson Plan | August 2020

The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about how to approach a problem. The probe is designed to gain insight into how students think about an engineering design process (EDP) and the kinds of…

How to Encourage Post-Secondary Students to Pursue STEM Degrees

Blog Post | November 2021

Halloween Activities: Don’t Be Spooked by the Need to Include Lab Safety

Blog Post | October 2022

Unnoticed Sunballs All Around Us

Journal Article | May 2022

It Can Happen Here!

Journal Article | May 2023