The Priceless Gift

Journal Article | December 2020

Spring Migrations

Journal Article | April 2020

Design and Impact of an Undergraduate Civic Science Course

Journal Article | April 2020

An interdisciplinary group of faculty members from Tufts University developed an undergraduate civic science course designed to help students better understand and interpret the broad, sociocultural impacts of science…

The War Over Water Continues

Journal Article | September 2019

Debates over water allocation help students understand Earth systems.

Our Great National Parks

Journal Article | September 2022

The Tragedy of the Commons

Journal Article | March 2023

Science Friday

Journal Article | March 2023

Using Science-Themed Fiction Chapter Books In The Classroom

Journal Article | February 2021

Genetics with Dragons

Journal Article | March 2019

Hardware, software, and websites for use in the classroom.

Working With NSTA Student Chapters on Community-Focused Science Events

Blog Post | October 2020

A Web of Ideas

Journal Article | March 2019

Fostering scientific discourse with spider web discussions

The Safety Checklist: Navigating to Safer Waters!

Blog Post | December 2021

Earth’s Mass

Lesson Plan | December 2022

The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about the cycling of matter. The probe can be used to determine whether students recognize that once-living matter breaks down and cycles through…

Turning Tests Into Tasks

Journal Article | February 2019

Learn how to build a summative performance assessment from a standardized test question.

Cultivating Curiosity About Creatures

Journal Article | March 2019