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Geoscience Education and Motivated Reasoning
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Individuals use information selectively, in ways that support group beliefs or one’s psychological needs—this is motivated reasoning. Motivated reasoning is revealed in correlations between (1) opinions/…
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Exploration Geologist Quinton Hennigh
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Exploration geologists, colloquially known as prospectors, look for new sources of mineral deposits. They use a mix of geological, geophysical, and geochemical knowledge to analyze data and test hypotheses about where…
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Shining a Light on the 'T' in STEM
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Why Is Variability Worth the Teaching Challenge? (Data Literacy 101)
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The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about trade-offs. The probe is designed to find out whether students recognize that trade-offs involve sacrificing one or more things in favor of another…
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The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about weather versus climate. The probe is designed to find out if students distinguish between a one-time weather-related change and a change in climate…
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Creating a Culture of Science Safety: 7 Teacher Tips for This Fall (and Beyond)
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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, August 19, 2025
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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, June 10, 2025
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Becoming Scientifically Literate
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Using Drama to Uncover and Expand Student Understandings of the Nature of Science
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Building Engagement in STEM Through Career Courses at Two-Year Institutions
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Community colleges enroll almost half of U.S. undergraduates and were predicted to produce 12% of the workforce for STEM professions in 2018. Half of these students are the first in their families to attend college and…
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