A Problem-Solving Experiment

Journal Article | January 2022

Pennies

Lesson Plan | December 2022

The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about the properties of atoms. The probe is designed to determine whether students can distinguish between the microscopic properties of an atom and the…

Creating Confidence and Community Through Nature Journals

Journal Article | March 2022

The Importance of Gusto in Teaching Gems

Journal Article | September 2022

How I Inadvertently Misled Some Students

Journal Article | July 2023

Clear key results and simple figures have clear advantages when teaching. However, these same properties can mislead some students. I provide examples from my presentation on the body mass index, Centers for Disease…

Different Strokes for Different Folks

Journal Article | August 2019

Concept-Based Probes: The Justified List

Journal Article | July 2021

Teaching the Periodic Table

Journal Article | August 2021

Rainfall

Lesson Plan | December 2022

The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about precipitation. The probe is designed to determine whether students understand what causes the water in clouds to fall as rain.

Data literacy 101

Journal Article | March 2020

The Efficacy of Flipped Laboratory Multiperspective Videos in Skill Acquisition

Journal Article | October 2019

This article describes a a multiperspective video approach.

Exploring Earth Geoscience Processes With a Flight Over Mars

Journal Article | August 2020

The Aurora Borealis

Journal Article | November 2020

Understanding “Death”

Journal Article | September 2022

Grandpa’s Flying Hammer

Case Study | January 2021