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Teacher Preparation …

Preparing Teachers for Three-Dimensional Instruction

NSTA Press Book | April 2018

It’s not enough for teachers to read through the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and correlate their content to the established curriculum. Teachers must prepare to make the vision of the NGSS come alive in…

NSTA Standards for Science Teacher Preparation

Page | June 2020

NSTA Standards … for Science Teacher Preparation … The NSTA/ASTE 2020 Science Standards for Teacher Preparation …

Speaking and Listening in the Science Classroom

Journal Article | April 2019

Practical advice from veteran teachers.

Preparing Teachers for Three-Dimensional Instruction (Book Sample)

Book Chapter | March 2018

It’s not enough for teachers to read through the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and correlate their content to the established curriculum. Teachers must prepare to make the vision of the NGSS come alive in…

Preparing Teachers to Successfully Implement the Three Dimensions of the NGSS

Book Chapter | April 2018

This chapter, by David T. Crowther and Susan Gomez Zwiep, briefly outlines the challenges faced by leaders seeking to design and execute professional development that enables science educators to successfully implement…

Science Buddies

Journal Article | November 2019

How-to strategies and classroom management tips

Washington State’s Science Assessment System: One District’s Approach To Preparing Teachers And Students

Book Chapter | April 2008

This chapter describes how elementary science staff in the Seattle Public Schools extended the district’s infrastructure and support system to help teachers prepare their students for the state assessment tests (…

The Downstream Collaborative Project

Journal Article | May 2020

When levels reach 10–20 ppm, the aquatic diversity of the ecosystem … of the Chesapeake Bay ecosystem. Understanding that we all belong to the same …

Teacher Spotlight: Brenda Walsh

Journal Article | May 2020

Teacher Spotlight … Describe your pathway to becoming a teacher? Why did you want … has helped shape who I am as a teacher …

Engineering Science Teacher Creativity!

Journal Article | February 2020

connect science ideas about forces and motion; develop engineering … students, as they develop essential interpersonal, reasoning, conflict … Sharing individual ideas and combining them to develop more than 1 prototype …

Teacher Spotlight: Meghan Mulligan

Journal Article | August 2020

Teacher Spotlight … 3) things guided you in deciding to be a science teacher? I have … or a teacher, but I loved studying biology. In college I added chemistry …

Kids Teaching Kids

Journal Article | March 2020

insight into students’ thinking when they discuss their work with a teacher … of their summary board design to be approved by the teacher before they create … clear or needs more explanation, a teacher or peer may ask clarifying …

Fun With Forces and Motion

Journal Article | March 2020

of science concepts such as forces and motion in their daily activities … 3- PS2), Motion and Stability: Forces and Interactions (NGSS Lead States 2013 … that the students say related to the concept of forces and motion are written down …

Fun With Forces and Motion

Journal Article | April 2020

frame” (Gallas 1995, p. 1). The teacher facilitates them, and they build … methods course. What I eventually learned as a teacher—and now teach … taught is important. Science Talks (Gallas 1995) accomplish this and help …