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Growing Understanding From a SPARK
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Newspaper Physics for First-Year College Students
Journal Article |
This article describes and illustrates a physics course for first-year college students whose only knowledge of physics is that they do not like the subject. The physics content is driven entirely by what appears in…
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Changes in Elementary Teachers’ Conceptions About Matter
Journal Article |
While research has investigated elementary teachers’ understanding of science content, such research is often limited to topics typically not addressed in elementary school curricula. Yet, research has illustrated that…
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Lesson Plan |
The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit beginning ideas about forces. The probe is designed to reveal whether students generally identify forces as pushes and pulls.
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From the Field: Events and Opportunities, October 27, 2020
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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, March 19, 2024
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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, February 7, 2023
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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, February 11, 2025
Reports Article |
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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, July 18, 2023
Reports Article |
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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, August 22, 2023
Reports Article |
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Freebies for Science Teachers, February 2, 2021
Reports Article |
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National Science Teaching Association Celebrates Its 2025 Teacher Awards Honorees
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Lesson Plan |
The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about chemical change. The probe is designed to find out how students determine whether a new substance with a different chemical makeup is formed when…
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Lab Safety and the 'Dirty Dozen'
Blog Post |