Integrating Engineering Design in Undergraduate Biology Using a Life Science Design Task

Journal Article | December 2020

This study examines the initial integration of engineering design in an introductory preservice elementary biology content course using a life science design task focused on composting. The task, informed by a three-…

Modifying Scientific Research Into Introductory Science Course Lessons Using a 5E Lesson Format

Journal Article | December 2020

Science faculty are being asked to create active learning experiences that engage students in core concepts and science practices. This article describes an approach to developing active learning lessons from authentic…

Engineering Science Teacher Creativity!

Journal Article | February 2020

The Downstream Collaborative Project

Journal Article | May 2020

Earthworm Distribution in the Schoolyard Ecosystem

Journal Article | June 2020

Collaborative Leverages Business and Community Resources for Transformative Approach to STEM Education

Journal Article | June 2020

Factors Associated With Students Graduating With STEM Degrees at a Military Academy: Improving Success by Identifying Early Obstacles

Journal Article | August 2020

The United States is not graduating enough science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) majors for the increasing number of available employment opportunities and national security needs. The purpose of…

Science Instructional Space Safety During Summer Recess

Blog Post | June 2023

Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, August 15, 2023

Reports Article | August 2023

What Happens When You Bring a Balloon Near Wall

Lesson Plan | June 2021

The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about electrical interactions. The probe is designed to find out how students visually represent electrical interactions.

Is the Sun a Star?

Lesson Plan | July 2021

The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about the Sun and stars. The probe is designed to uncover students’ ideas about the nature of stars and their recognition that the Sun is an average star…

From the Field: Events and Opportunities, October 27, 2020

Reports Article | October 2020

Finding High-Quality Science Materials

Reports Article | June 2020

Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, May 14, 2024

Reports Article | May 2024

Legal Protection for Science Teacher Employees

Blog Post | May 2024