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  • Students as Citizen Scientists: It’s Elementary

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  • National Conference on Science Education Philadelphia 2025 Professional Learning Institute 3

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    National Conference on Science Education Philadelphia 2025 Professional Learning Institute 3 Full-Day WorkshopPosition Your Middle School Students as the Knowers in Your Classroom with OpenSciEd Instructional Materials Preconference • Wednesday, March 26 • 8:15 AM - 3:15 PMNSTA Professional Learning TeamAll…

  • Formative Assessment of English Language Proficiency in the Science Classroom

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    In a linguistically diverse fourth-grade classroom, students carry out an investigation to answer the lesson question: How are we able to see objects? Working collaboratively in groups, students are given a lidded box…

  • Formative Assessment of English Language Proficiency in the Science Classroom

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  • STEM Faculty Institute

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    As change agents at our university, we sought to facilitate a transition within our STEM college toward more extensive use of evidence-based instructional practices (EBIPs) that promote student-centered learning. We…

  • Exploring Barriers to the Use of Evidence-Based Instructional Practices

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    Recent reform documents in postsecondary science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields recommend the use of evidence-based instructional practices (EBIPs) in the classroom. National surveys in the…

  • NSTA Engage: Fall20 Popular Topics

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    NSTA Engage: Fall20 Popular Topics Online and Blended Learning Fri, 5:45-6:30 PM EST Conducting Labs in the Virtual World Fri, 4:05-4:50 PM EST Webcams as Windows into Animal Behavior Sat., 11:50-12:15 PM EST Saturday Lightning Chat:…

  • Pandemic-Inspired Insights

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    College instructors faced a rapid transition to remote instruction in spring 2020, and with it a host of new teaching challenges. This qualitative study investigates what 26 college biology instructors learned about…

  • National Conference Science Education Anaheim 2026 Leaders Institute

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    National Conference Science Education Anaheim 2026 Leaders Institute Join fellow administrators for a day of empowering strategies, connection, and inspiration through focused leader-centric professional learning.At NSTA’s Leaders Institute, education leaders will explore practical, research-based…

  • Intentionally Addressing Equity in the Classroom

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    Equity, as we define it, means striving to serve the needs of others and enhancing belonging by focusing on “whole humans” in emotional, sociocultural, and personal contexts. Integrating equitable practices in STEM…

  • A Process of Pedagogical Change in College Science Education

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    This article aims to explore the experiences of science instructors who are active participants in the design and enactment of an interdisciplinary science course with student-centered pedagogy in a large-enrollment…

  • NSTA Leadership Lay

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    NSTA Leadership Lay Robert A. Lay, CPA, CGMA Robert Lay is the Interim CEO of the National Science Teaching Association (NSTA), the world's largest professional…

  • Engineering Like a Bird

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