Lewis and Clark Reloaded

Case Study | September 2005

Laboratory Waste Disposal Safety Protocols

Blog Post | August 2024

Incorporating Principles of Social Justice, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Classroom

Journal Article | July 2022

Culturally Relevant Pedagogy and the 5E Lesson Plan

Journal Article | November 2021

Studying Collisions

Journal Article | March 2022

Integrating Computational Modeling Into Science Instruction With English Learners

Journal Article | March 2021

The Tachyon Nexus

Journal Article | January 2023

This article describes a website called The Tachyon Nexus (no relation to Tachyon Nexus Inc.), which includes reliable information about the controversial subjects of time travel and faster-than-light particles known…

Students Taught by a First-Time Instructor Using Active-Learning Teaching Strategies Outperform Students Taught by a Highly-Regarded Traditional Instructor

Journal Article | February 2021

In this paper we put forth a model for physics course reform that uniquely uses proven, research-based active-learning strategies to help students improve their physics knowledge and problem-solving skills. In this…

Cross-Disciplinary Learning

Journal Article | August 2022

We propose cross-disciplinary learning as a construct that can guide instruction and assessment in programs that feature sequential learning across multiple science disciplines. Cross-disciplinary learning combines…

Making Lab Group Work Equitable and Inclusive

Journal Article | March 2023

The collaborative nature of introductory college science labs means that labs can play a major role in boosting students’ interest in experimental science when they work together in small groups. However, collaboration…

Good Writing is All About Momentum

Journal Article | March 2022

A Simple Sketch Tool to Foster Creativity in a Science Context

Journal Article | August 2021

Cornhole Predicts the Perfect Pitch

Journal Article | April 2021

Career of the Month: Astronomer

Journal Article | September 2022

Astronomers study objects that are outside of the Earth’s realm, such as stars, planets, comets, and galaxies. Chris Carilli is an astronomer at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO), which operates the…

That’s How the Kangaroo Bounces

Journal Article | August 2022

A growing number of Introductory Physics for Life Sciences courses have been developed to prepare biology, premedicine, and pre-health majors for cross-disciplinary connections between physical principles and biological…