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From the Field: Events and Opportunities, January 25, 2022
Reports Article |
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Transdisciplinary Learning: Working Across Disciplines to Address Complex Real-World Problems
Professional Learning Unit |
Participants will explore the transdisciplinary approach to STEM education and consider how this shift fosters workforce readiness skills.
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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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Lesson Plan |
The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about sound. The probe is designed to reveal whether students recognize that sound is produced by vibrating matter.
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Scientist Circles: Fostering Student Participation and Collaboration in Class Discussions
Professional Learning Unit |
Moving students into a circle so they can see and speak directly to each other can transform a quiet classroom into a collaborative discussion space!
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Using the Putting the Pieces Together Instructional Routine
Professional Learning Unit |
In this module, educators will be introduced to the four elements of the Putting the Pieces Together (PT2) Instructional Routine. In the Putting the Pieces Together Instructional Routine, students synthesize ideas they…
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NSTA Announces Sale of Headquarters Building
Blog Post |
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Professional Learning Unit |
Learn to recognize the four critical attributes of sensemaking and how these attributes work together to help ensure all students have access and a strong desire to learn science.
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Professional Learning Unit |
Have you wanted to implement a Project-Based Learning (PBL) unit in your classroom? Would you like to introduce PBL curriculum in your school? Multiple Literacies in Project-Based Learning (ML-PBL), an open educational…
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Analyzing and Interpreting Data to Support Student Sensemaking in a High School Evolution Unit
Professional Learning Unit |
This Professional Learning Unit uses a storyline unit with an anchoring phenomenon that is a case study in which the patient has acute mountain sickness at Everest base camp to focus participant learning on how the…
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What Does It Really Mean to Integrate STEM?
Blog Post |
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Where Do You Find Earth’s Plates?
Lesson Plan |
The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about Earth’s plates. The probe is designed to find out where students think tectonic plates are located.
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Lesson Plan |
The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit children’s developing ideas about structure in living systems. The probe is designed to find out if students recognize that living things are made up of parts.
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Lesson Plan |
The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about food, transformation of matter, growth and development, conservation of mass, and systems. The concepts underlying this probe are complex. It is…
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Are These Materials Designed for NGSS? EdReports Expansion to High School Reviews
Archived Conference Session |