The Science from Scientists Experience Goes Virtual

Journal Article | June 2020

Speaking and Listening in the Science Classroom

Journal Article | March 2019

Practical advice from veteran teachers.

A Home for Three Little Pigs

Journal Article | September 2019

Preschool students learn about engineering through designing and testing homes.

Wood Dust in the Lab—A Major Safety Issue!

Blog Post | March 2021

Why Coherence Matters for Multilingual Learners in Science Instruction

Blog Post | July 2021

An Overview of Novel Engineering in the Classroom

Reports Article | May 2020

Combustion of Rocket Propellants

Playlist | July 2024

Engineers’ Models

Lesson Plan | August 2020

The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about different types of models commonly developed by engineers. The probe is designed to reveal whether students recognize that just like scientists,…

Cookie Crumbles

Lesson Plan | August 2020

The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about conservation of matter. The probe is designed to reveal whether students think weight is conserved when a whole object is broken up into small…

Balance Beam

Journal Article | January 2019

Transitioning an In-Person Elementary STEM After-School Program to Distance Learning During COVID-19

Journal Article | March 2022

Science Assessments as a Learning Opportunity

Journal Article | March 2023

Feedback best practices support timely, high-quality feedback with application opportunity. Multiple attempts on assessments support learning gains. A learning management system can be used to automatically provide…

Cool It!

Journal Article | April 2023

The Sun's Energy

Journal Article | December 2018

Promoting STEM Persistence Through an Innovative Field Trip–Based First-Year Experience Course

Journal Article | October 2019

The authors describe how they introduced a field trip–based course as a requirement for all first-year science majors.