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Journal Article

Surveying the Safety Culture of Academic Laboratories

The university traditionally has been the foundation for young adults’ professional development, yet the proclivity toward safety culture has garner...

By Emily Faulconer, Zachary Dixon, John C. Griffith, and Hayden Frank

Postsecondary Labs Safety

Journal Article

Families Are Essential in the STEM Learning Ecosystem

By Beth Murphy

Informal Education General Science Inclusion STEM

Web Seminar

Archive: Shell Science Lab Regional Challenge: Learn from the Winners, November 5, 2020

The Shell Science Lab Regional Challenge Competition acknowledges exceptional and innovative science educators, to recognize outstanding K–12 sc...

Elementary High School Middle School General Science

Web Seminar

Archive: Competitive Application for the Shell Science Lab Regional Challenge, December 10, 2020

The Shell Science Lab Regional Challenge Competition acknowledges exceptional and innovative science educators, to recognize outstanding K–12 sc...

Elementary High School Middle School General Science

Web Seminar

Archive: NSTA Author Series: Using Daily Life Probes to Uncover Students' Ideas in Engineering & Technology, December 9, 2020

In this web seminar, participants will learn how to use purposefully designed, engaging questions to elicit and address students’ commonly held ...

Elementary High School Middle School General Science

Lesson Plan

What Happens When We Mix Colors?

Early Childhood Informal Education Preschool Crosscutting Concepts Is Lesson Plan Physical Science Science and Engineering Practices

Web Seminar

Archive: Book Beat Live

Looking for a fun conversation with top-notch teaching tips? Come hang out with fellow teachers and meet experts on science and literacy at Book ...

Journal Article

Growing STEM Learning Opportunities With Agriculture

By Brian McNeill, Kirstin R. Koch, and Becca Turnquist

Informal Education General Science Instructional Materials Learning Progression Life Science STEM

Journal Article

Engaging Children With Authentic STEAM Learning Experiences Through Design-Based Approaches

By Anne Marie Morrin and Maeve Liston

Informal Education Pre-service Teachers Interdisciplinary Preservice Science Education STEM Teaching Strategies

Journal Article

Connecting Field Trips and Family Interest: A Tool to Elicit English- and Spanish-Speaking Families’ Interests

By Martha Merson and Scott Pattison

Middle School Elementary High School Informal Education Multilingual Learners Environmental Science STEM

Lesson Plan

How Can We Run Out of Water?

Middle School High School Crosscutting Concepts Earth & Space Science Is Lesson Plan NGSS Phenomena Science and Engineering Practices Three-Dimensional Learning

Lesson Plan

NSTA Daily Do: Why Are the Stars Disappearing?

Middle School High School Earth & Space Science Is Lesson Plan

Web Seminar

Archive: Teacher Tip Tuesday: Avoiding Data and Science Misinformation in Today’s Messy Media Landscape, October 27, 2020

This panel presentation and discussion will explore the role media play in building scientific and mathematical understanding and the impact misinform...

Elementary High School Middle School