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Using Computational Thinking and Modeling to Build Water and Watershed Literacy
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Using Trade Books and Biographies to Bring the Practices of Engineering to Life
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Reflections About Teaching Science Remotely
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Comparing Academically Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Groups in an Active Learning Physics Class
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Many methods have been developed for managing groups in active learning classes, but little research has been done on the effect of group structure itself. Results are presented for an active learning physics class in…
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NSTA Members Don’t See Increasing Popularity for Science Fairs
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Methanol Use in School Science Labs: Danger, Will Robinson!
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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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As undergraduate institutions rely more heavily on teaching assistants (TAs) they are simultaneously encouraging implementation of course-based research experiences (CBREs). Due to the dynamic nature of CBREs, it is…
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From the Field: Events and Opportunities, June 15, 2021
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Quickly Teaching Speed, Velocity, and Acceleration—Part 2
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In the February 2019 issue we looked at teaching speed and velocity. Now we’re ready to tackle acceleration.
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To support undergraduate instruction and learning outcomes (i.e., systems thinking and decision-making in interdisciplinary contexts) grounded in the Food-Energy-Water Nexus (FEW Nexus), we implemented a multiyear…
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Integrated Concentration in Science
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The Integrated Concentration in Science (iCons) 4-year program at the University of Massachusetts Amherst was designed to promote interdisciplinary STEM collaboration in the solution of real-world problems and encourage…