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Archive: Transforming Science Learning: Part 2: Project-Based Learning: Principles to Sustain Student Learning and Teacher Change In Practice, December 7, 2022

Have you wanted to implement a Project-Based Learning unit in your classroom? Would you like to introduce PBL curriculum in your school?  Multipl...

Elementary Informal Education Earth & Space Science General Science

Web Seminar

Archive: Transforming Science Learning: Part 1: Project-Based Learning: Principles to Sustain Student Learning and Teacher Change In Practice, December 6, 2022

Have you wanted to implement a Project-Based Learning unit in your classroom? Would you like to introduce PBL curriculum in your school?  Multipl...

Elementary Earth & Space Science General Science

Web Seminar

Archive: Exploration Generation: Sensemaking in Rocketry, November 9, 2022

This web seminar will introduce teachers to the Exploration Generation Middle School Playlist and Unit Plan. These instructional materials provide equ...

Middle School Informal Education Aerospace Chemistry Engineering Mathematics Physical Science Physics STEM

Journal Article

Surface Shape Shifting

By Bob Riddle

Middle School Astronomy Earth & Space Science

Journal Article

Getting a Sense of Local Air Quality

By Jill Nugent

Middle School Citizen Science Climate Change Earth & Space Science Instructional Materials STEM

Journal Article

Using Reflective Thinking to Learn About Relative Distances of Solar System Objects

By Sissy S. Wong

Middle School Earth & Space Science Inquiry Physical Science

Journal Article

Teaching Plate Tectonics to Diverse Students Using the 5E and 5R Instructional Model

By Naomi Gutierrez, Molly H. Weinburgh, and Cecilia Silva

5E Curriculum Earth & Space Science

Journal Article

Making Group Work Natural

By Katie Murano, Jesse Wilcox, Jaclyn Easter, and Cat Lucht

Middle School Crosscutting Concepts Earth & Space Science Environmental Science Instructional Materials

Journal Article

A Synthesis of Geospatial Tools for the Middle Grades

By Kurtz Miller

Earth & Space Science Instructional Materials STEM Technology

Journal Article

Equity in Science

By Katie Coppens

Middle School Equity Inclusion Interdisciplinary

Journal Article

Should I Wear a Mask in School?

By William Folk

Advocacy General Science Life Science News Research Safety

Journal Article

The Human Side of Our Dynamic Earth

By Patty McGinnis

Middle School Climate Change Earth & Space Science Interdisciplinary

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“It's Okay That You Add Your Touch”: Fostering Imagining and Creating Through STEAM Education

By Megan McKinley-Hicks, Ariella F. Suchow, Kadahj A. Bennett, Lyndsay Allyn Cox, Genelle Faulkner, Meghan Hill, Michael Barnett, and Helen Zhang

Middle School Informal Education Equity Interdisciplinary NGSS Science and Engineering Practices

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High School Science and Engineering Fairs: Lessons Learned

By Frederick Grinnell and Simon Dalley

High School Informal Education Inquiry Labs NGSS Research Science and Engineering Practices STEM Three-Dimensional Learning

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Citizen Science Framing and Delivery Models: Impacts on Young People’s Environmental Science Learning

By Jessica Wardlaw, Ana Benavides-Lahnstein, Lucy Robinson, Julia Lorke, Sasha Pratt-Taweh, Maryam Ghadiri Khanaposhtani, Heidi Ballard, and Victoria Burton

Informal Education Citizen Science Environmental Science Learning Progression Research