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Science Packs

By Julianne A. Wenner and Soñia Galaviz

Elementary STEM Teaching Strategies

Journal Article

The Power of Observation

By Sally J. Bensusen

Elementary Teaching Strategies

Journal Article

A Learning Tool for Chemistry and Health Professions Students: Mnemonics for Writing Net Ionic Equations

Chemical mnemonic devices have been designed to aid students in understanding chemical concepts in previous years. This has been done for concepts suc...

By Angela L. Mahaffey

Postsecondary Chemistry Teaching Strategies

Coronavirus Meets ... Physics? Making a Biological Topic Fit into a Physics World

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Coronavirus Meets ... Physics? Making a Biological Topic Fit into a Physics World

Author: Stephanie Duke, Physics Teacher and Science Department Chair at Graves County High School in Mayfield, KY...

By Korei Martin

Biology Physics STEM Teaching Strategies

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What Does It Really Take to Get High School Students to Make Their Ideas Visible?

Asking high school students to reveal what they really think about what causes a natural or designed phenomenon is risky business. Risky in that it re...

By Angie Berk, Jen MacColl and Kristen Moorhead

High School Biology Equity Inquiry Physics Teaching Strategies

Going Public: Revealing Student Thinking in Science by Missy Holzer

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Going Public: Revealing Student Thinking in Science by Missy Holzer

Our classrooms are dynamic places where young learners gather to figure out the natural world. How can we be sure they are all making sense of the phe...

By Kate Falk

Middle School Assessment Equity Inquiry Science and Engineering Practices Teaching Strategies

Making Students’ Thinking Visible Through Discussion by Dana McCusker and Marisa Miller

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Making Students’ Thinking Visible Through Discussion by Dana McCusker and Marisa Miller

As the assistant director of science for Mastery Charter Schools I have had the pleasure of working with Dana McCusker and seeing her excellent teachi...

By Kate Falk

Elementary Earth & Space Science Equity Inquiry Science and Engineering Practices Teaching Strategies

Journal Article

Using Models to Teach Science

By Byung-Yeol Park, Laura Rodriguez, and Todd Campbell

High School Environmental Science NGSS Teaching Strategies

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Arguing About a Chemical Change

Use a sample ACT writing prompt in an explore-before-explain instructional sequence to a 9th-grade physical science class to promote student learning ...

By Patrick Brown

High School Chemistry Literacy NGSS Teaching Strategies

Journal Article

A Web of Ideas

By MICHAEL GIAMELLARO, JACKSON BLACKBURN, MOLLY HONEA, AND JACOB LAPLANTE

Middle School High School Pedagogy Science and Engineering Practices Teaching Strategies

Teaching With Simulations

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Teaching With Simulations

Interactive science simulations (sims) have become popular tools for science educators, and research confirms that sims can improve student learning (...

By ARGENTA PRICE, CARL WIEMAN, AND KATHERINE PERKINS

High School Computer Science Engineering Labs NGSS STEM Teaching Strategies Technology

Atmospheric Scientist Shawn Urbanski

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Atmospheric Scientist Shawn Urbanski

Atmospheric scientists study the chemical composition of the atmosphere. More specifically, they look at how atmospheric gases, liquids, and solids in...

By Luba Vangelova

Middle School High School Curriculum Disciplinary Core Ideas Lesson Plans New Science Teachers Preservice Science Education Teaching Strategies

Achieving Equity Through Assessments

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Achieving Equity Through Assessments

Our school requires all students to take chemistry. We teach all levels, ranging from Collaborative/Inclusive Chemistry to Honors and AP Chemistry. Al...

By Laura Littrell and Kevin Williams

High School Assessment Chemistry Equity NGSS Phenomena Science and Engineering Practices Teaching Strategies Technology Three-Dimensional Learning

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