Fields of STEM

Page | April 2025

Fields of STEM Purpose StatementThe Fields of STEM program provides STEM educators from the Midwest an opportunity to leverage the collective expertise of the cohort and the latest relevant research to improve K-12 STEM education and workforce development in their local and global communities. A key…

Q: Which Came First—the Chicken or the Egg?

Journal Article | July 2021

Connecting the LGBTQ+ Community With Science Centers and Youth Programs

Journal Article | December 2022

Creating Podcasts as Science Learning

Journal Article | September 2020

The American Geophysical Union Steps It Up on Climate Science Education

Journal Article | June 2022

C2AST (Critical and Cultural Approaches to Ambitious Science Teaching)

Journal Article | August 2021

Taking Science Home With Technology

Journal Article | February 2020

Developing the Next Generation of Elementary Science Teachers

Journal Article | December 2020

National science education documents emphasize new learning outcomes of elementary students; therefore, the preparation of elementary teachers should be revised to meet these challenges. This article describes how…

The Return of the River Herring

Journal Article | February 2021

Learning on Location With NASA GLOBE Observer

Journal Article | June 2021

Using Models to Teach Science

Journal Article | February 2020

The Sun Lab

Journal Article | July 2022

Science That’s Out of This World

Journal Article | June 2020

Q: What’s Cool About Water?

Journal Article | March 2022

Service-Learning Through Citizen Science in a COVID-Adapted Classroom

Journal Article | November 2022

Classrooms were turned upside down amid the global COVID-19 pandemic, which began approximately halfway through the spring 2020 semester. A service-learning project was implemented in my section of a general biology…