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Science in Socio-Scientific Issues
Journal Article | April 2020
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Using Insect Biodiversity to Build Basic Skills
Journal Article | April 2019
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Using Apps to Engage All Families in Science Exploration
Journal Article | June 2020
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Journal Article | April 2020
A physics laboratory instructor used action research to effectively implement a 5E instructional approach, which incorporated scientific practices. The instructor explored how to integrate the instructional approach…
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Integrating Engineering Design in Undergraduate Biology Using a Life Science Design Task
Journal Article | November 2019
This study examines the initial integration of engineering design in an introductory preservice elementary biology content course using a life science design task focused on composting.
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Using Citizen Science to Engage Preservice Elementary Educators in Scientific Fieldwork
Journal Article | November 2016
Preservice elementary teachers’ lack of confidence in teaching science is an ongoing concern. Only 29% of elementary teachers in the field felt “very well prepared to teach life science,” according to the National…
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Responsible Use of Live Animals and Dissection in the Science Classroom
Position Statement | June 2020
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Book Chapter | February 2019
This chapter introduces you to Family Science Night events and discusses the benefits of holding an event at your school. Teaching and learning about science formally happens in the classroom, but learning about science…
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Journal Article | March 2020
units that equip students to investigate any dubious “scientific …
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Journal Article | March 2019
Teachers use simulations for student motivation, content learning, and engagement in science practices.
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NSTA District Professional Learning Packages
Page | March 2020
NSTA District Professional Learning Packages NSTA offers tailored packages of onsite presentations and workshops, online experiences, and books on popular topics—including three-dimensional instruction—for schools, districts, or states. Using a blended approach, NSTA combines a face-to-face component with additional…
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Page | April 2020
Science Education Checklist “What Should I Look for in the Science Program in My Child's School?” A Guide for Parents developed by SciMathMN Parents often ask, What can I do to support good science education? One of the most helpful things parents can do is support not only their student, but also the schools and…
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Safer Handling of Alcohol in the Laboratory
Page | February 2020
Safer Handling of Alcohol in the Laboratory The use of alcohol is quite common in biology and chemistry laboratories. Because of its flammability and toxicity, it is imperative that teachers understand how to use it safely, especially in light of the serious injuries that have occurred due to the…
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Help Your Child Explore Science
Page | April 2020
Help Your Child Explore Science Science is a way of understanding the world, a perspective, and a pattern of thinking that begins in the very earliest years. That is why parental involvement is so important in a child’s science education. Families who explore the world together nurture scientific thinkers and good…
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Call for Papers: Science Scope
Page | January 2020
the relationship of kinetic energy to the mass and speed of an object … the relationships of kinetic energy to the mass of an object and to the speed … among the energy transferred, the type of matter, the mass, and the change …
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