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  • Teaching in a World of Messy Data

    Journal Article |

  • Uncovering Student Ideas in Science, Volume 3: Another 25 Formative Assessment Probes

    NSTA Press Book |

    Because you demanded it! Since publication of Volume 1 of this series, thousands of teachers are using these innovative classroom tools to improve student learning in science. Following in the footsteps of earlier…

  • Messy Data, Real Science

    Journal Article |

    [A] major goal for science education should be to provide all students with the background to systematically investigate issues related to their personal and community priorities. They should be able to frame…

  • Rotting Apple

    Lesson Plan |

    The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about decay and decomposers. The probe can be used to determine whether students recognize the need for a biological agent to break down once-living…

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