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Virginia Professor Begins Term as 2021-2022 President of the National Science Teaching Association
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Modifying Traditional Labs to Target Scientific Reasoning
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This article showcases how a physics lab course was successfully redesigned to promote important reasoning abilities not explicitly addressed in the typical college setting. Student development of such abilities is…
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Seeing the Struggle and Reaping the Rewards
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Crosscutting Concepts as Productive Ways of Thinking
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Tips and techniques for creative teaching
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Georgia Professor Begins Term as 2023–2024 President of the National Science Teaching Association
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National Science Teaching Association Welcomes New Board and Leadership Council Members
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Teaching in the Coronavirus Era
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Remembering Norman G. Lederman
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The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about weather versus climate. The probe is designed to find out if students distinguish between a one-time weather-related change and a change in climate…
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The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about why the constellations change with the seasons. The probe is designed to find out how students use the Earth’s spin and orbit to explain why…
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Are They Talking About Climate or Weather?
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The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about climate. The probe is designed to find out whether students distinguish between weather and climate.
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The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about the formation of the Grand Canyon. The probe is designed to find out if students recognize the role of rivers and flowing water and connect them to…
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The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about the greenhouse effect. The probe is designed to reveal whether students confuse the greenhouse effect with other environmental concerns or lump the…
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