Under the Sea

Journal Article | June 2021

Integrating Crosscutting Concepts and Literacy Strategies to Support Visual Literacy

Journal Article | June 2021

Tech-Rich Approaches to Three-Dimensional Teaching

Journal Article | August 2021

Coordinating Modeling With Content Representations to Support Students’ Three-Dimensional Learning

Journal Article | November 2022

Where on Earth Is Mars?

Journal Article | November 2022

Where Do Fossil Fuels Come From?

Journal Article | September 2019

Is It “Fitter”?

Lesson Plan | December 2022

The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about natural selection. The probe is designed to find out how students interpret the commonly used phrase “survival of the fittest.”

Pandemic Hobby, Part 2: Chickens

Blog Post | September 2020

What’s a Fun Activity That Combines Science With Art?

Journal Article | August 2020

Leveraging Out-of-School STEM Programs During COVID-19

Journal Article | December 2020

Beyond General-Purpose Talk Moves

Journal Article | September 2020

Nonideal Placement of Nonmajors in Biology Major and Allied Health Courses Results in Poor Performance and Higher Attrition Rates

Journal Article | April 2020

Nonideal enrollment of nonbiology majors into biology majors courses serves as an impediment to academic success and negatively impacts rates of college course completion. In this Institutional Review Board (IRB)-…

Building First-Year Science Writing Skills With an Embedded Writing Instruction Program

Journal Article | February 2020

An important foundational skill developed in an undergraduate science program is the ability to find, critically evaluate, and communicate scientific information. Effective science communication depends on good writing…

Earthworm Distribution in the Schoolyard Ecosystem

Journal Article | June 2020

Designing for Social Justice in Science Teaching and Learning: Working Toward Rightful Presence

Blog Post | February 2021