Research and Teaching: Mini-Course-Based Undergraduate Research Experience: Impact on Student Understanding of STEM Research and Interest in STEM Programs

Journal Article | June 2019

The authors describe and assess a one-week mini-course-based undergraduate research experience” for the perceived value of its components and ability to meet course learning objectives, provide similar research benefits…

Research and Teaching: The STEM-ALL Project: Co-teaching to Improve Science Teacher Information and Technology Literacy

Journal Article | June 2019

The authors examine co-teacher effectiveness through the theoretical lens of intensity of effort by two coteaching university professors and their students’ academic achievement.

Research and Teaching: Investigating Introductory Nonmajor Biology Students’ Self-Regulated Learning Strategies Through the Implementation of a Reflective-Routine

Journal Article | June 2019

This study examines students’ selfreported self-regulated learning strategies tied to summative assessment in a nonmajors introductory biology course through a reflective-routine intervention.

The Effect of Science Education Classes on Preservice Elementary Teachers’ Attitudes About Science

Journal Article | June 2019

This study examined the attitudes toward science of elementary preservice teachers at a large public university in Texas. The study utilized a version of the well-established Test of ScienceRelated Attitudes (TOSRA) to…

Point of View: In Support of Scholarly Teaching

Journal Article | June 2019

This column shares reflections or thoughtful opinions on issues of broad interest to the community.

Making in the Middle: Walk Like a Robot

Journal Article | June 2019

Exploring maker spaces, engineering, and more

Integrating Technology: A Journey to 2050

Journal Article | June 2019

Hardware, software, and websites for the classroom.

Let’s Take This Show on the Road!

Journal Article | July 2019

A STEM-focused Antiques Roadshow engages second- and third-grade students.

Too Many Rain Showers!

Journal Article | July 2019

Second-grade students build water diversion structures to protect plants

Transcending Boundaries

Journal Article | July 2019

Elevating toward empathy in STEM with a robotics inquiry

Let’s Power Our Future

Journal Article | July 2019

Integrating science and social and emotional learning improves collaborative discourse and science understanding.

Sailing Into Integration

Journal Article | July 2019

Planning and implementing integrated 5E learning cycles

Yes, and Cross-Curricular Planning for Preschool

Journal Article | July 2019

Formative Assessment Probes: Supporting Literacy Capacities of Speaking and Listening

Journal Article | July 2019

This column focuses on promoting learning through assessment.

The Poetry of Science: Making Connections

Journal Article | July 2019

Building literacy in playful, meaningful ways.