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Web Seminar
Elementary Pre-service Teachers! This interactive web seminar will begin with an overview of safety protocols specific for doing elementary level safer science/STEM classroom/laboratory activities with Dr. Ken Roy, NSTA and NSELA Safety Compliance A...
Web Seminar
Archive: School & District Leaders: Engage Your Teacher Groups with NSTA! April 11, 2024
School and district leaders are invited to learn about NSTA’s School & District Partner Program. The NSTA School & District Partner Program provides personalized professional learning for groups of K–12 educators of science....
Journal Article
Science in the elementary grades is often deprioritized in comparison to ELA and mathematics. We wondered, how comprehensively, frequently, and consistently is science included in elementary schools’ schedules? We reviewed daily schedules for 14 sc...
By Elizabeth Davis, Christa Haverly
Journal Article
Here Come the Robots: A Century of Fear and Fascination with Automated Machines
Teaching resources from the Library of Congress...
By Kelsey Beeghly
Journal Article
Metallurgical Engineer Wendi Cooksey
An interview with metallurgical engineer Wendi Cooksey...
By Luba Vangelova
Web Seminar
In this web seminar Heidi Harlan Allen, Executive VP, ECA Science Kit Services, will share all the secrets of successfully managing science materials in school districts. She will give a peek behind the scenes of their science materials kitting and r...
Journal Article
Effective learning through a remote lab kit in an undergraduate invertebrate biology course
Active learning provides students with meaningful and introspective roles in education. However, it’s difficult to achieve in online class settings, particularly for biology laboratories initially designed to offer direct interactions with live org...
By Daniel Zarate, Kathleen Sheahan, Jingchun Li
Journal Article
Disasterologists At The Movies: An Innovative Use of Twitter for Disaster Education
A common course activity used by emergency management faculty is the screening of Hollywood disaster films to provide students an opportunity to apply key disaster concepts learned in lecture. When college courses were abruptly moved online in 2020, ...
By John Carr, Samantha Montano, Jordan Titera, Amy Hyman
Journal Article
Creating Equity for Black Science Students
Creating equity for Black science students requires deep listening and can be achieved with phenomenological qualitative research and a community of inquiry. The phenomenological study examines the lived experience of a phenomenon of a participant. T...
Web Seminar
Archive: Changing the Environment in STEM Teacher Education: Four Big Ideas, March 6, 2024
In this web seminar, the 2023 AAAS ARISE blog series' editors will discuss four important ideas for changing the environment in STEM teacher education. These ideas pertain to integrating technology in STEM teacher education, supporting teacher leader...