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Engineering offers a systematic, iterative approach to designing objects, processes, and systems to meet human needs and wants. Research recommends integrating engineering with K-12 disciplinary core ideas from life, physical, or Earth and space science.

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Assessment of Demographic Biases Associated With the Ground Rules System in a Large Undergraduate Engineering Course

Despite more women and underrepresented students entering engineering, there are still gaps in achievement. A potential remedy is to establish equit...

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Denver24: Assessing 3D Learning Using the NSTA Student Work Analysis Protocol

NSTA National Conference on Science Education, Denver, Colorado, March 2024...

 

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Denver24: Supporting Instructional Coaching Cycles with NSTA Coaching Tools

NSTA National Conference on Science Education, Denver, Colorado, March 2024...

 

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Denver24: Evaluating Classrooms for Sensemaking Using the NSTA Sensemaking Tool

NSTA National Conference on Science Education, Denver, Colorado, March 2024...

 

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Denver24: Creating a Classroom Culture that Supports Equitable Science Learning

NSTA National Conference on Science Education, Denver, Colorado, March 2024...

 

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Building on Students’ Experiences for Sensemaking: Developing and Using Models
 

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Denver24: Life on a Sustainable Planet: Sensemaking in Elementary Climate Science Lesson Plans

A collection of resources for Discover NSTA’s Elementary Instructional Materials!...

 

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Designing Trellises: Cultivating Science and Engineering in the Garden

Schoolyards and school gardens present a rich context for students to engage with engineering and design. We describe the Designing Trellises unit, an...

 

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Metallurgical Engineer Wendi Cooksey

An interview with metallurgical engineer Wendi Cooksey...

 

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People Designing for People: A One-Week Human-Centered Design Engineering Summer Camp for Pre-College Students

This paper describes the design and implementation of a week-long engineering summer camp that engages pre-college learners in human-centered design p...

 

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TX Region 4_Making Sense of 3D Teaching and Learning_March 2024
 

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Introducing Engineering Aims and Values through Rover Wheel Design

Engineering activities often emphasize the practices of engineers, but pay less attention to aspects of the nature of engineering. One important aspec...

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