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Crossing Borders in Literacy and Science Instruction: Perspectives on Theory and Practice

Although there is little argument that an important connection exists between literacy and science, much is not known about how literacy-science learn...

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Teaching Tips: Innovations in Undergraduate Science Instruction

Like a spirited idea exchange among experienced professors, Teaching Tips: Innovations in Undergraduate Science Instruction brings you the best thinki...

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Light: Stop Faking It! Finally Understanding Science So You Can Teach It

Why is left right and right left in the mirror? Baffled by the basics of reflection and refraction? Wondering just how the eye works? If you have trou...

By William C. Robertson, Ph.D.

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Invasion Ecology (Student Edition)

Strange intruders are invading our part of the world, threatening our environment and our economy. These newcomers and their impact on our ecological ...

By Marianne E. Krasny, The Enviromental Inquiry Team

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Teaching Science in the Two-Year College: An NSTA Press Journals Collection

Two-year colleges are critical to science education’s future—in fact, some data indicate that half of future science teachers will take their firs...

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The Lingo of Learning: 88 Education Terms Every Science Teacher Should Know

What does “constructivism” mean? What is the difference between “reliability” and “validity?” You’ll be surprised at the ease of finding...

By Alan Colburn

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Invasion Ecology (Teacher’s Guide—Includes Full Student Edition)

Strange intruders are invading our part of the world, threatening our environment and our economy. These newcomers and their impact on our ecological ...

By Marianne E. Krasny, The Environmental Inquiry Team

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Decay and Renewal (Teacher Edition—Includes Full Student Edition)

Are you looking for a new way to teach about respiration, nutrient cycling, energy flow, producers, consumers, and decomposers? Decay and Renewal ...

By Nancy M. Trautmann, The Environmental Inquiry Team

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