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Imagine studying the history and technology of the Civil War through photographs taken at that time and learning about the chemistry and mathematics of photography by building cameras. That’s what elementary students do…
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The authors of this article describe how their Department of Biological Sciences redesigned 12 existing laboratory courses using the principal design elements of course-based undergraduate research experiences.
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Curriculum Integration: Preparing Prospective Teachers
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This article describes a science methods course that prepares preservice teachers to integrate a curriculum around thematic units. The project enables students to pull together standards, specific content, teaching…
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Teaching Graph Literacy Across the Curriculum
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Work with English and language arts teachers to improve students' ability to read and interpret graphs.
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What to Toss and What to Keep in Your Curriculum
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As teachers adopt curriculum, they often have the false notion that every page of the text must be read in order to cover all of the standards required by the state. In fact, nearly all middle school science texts…
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Science Sampler: Weaving women into the science curriculum
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Learning about great women in the sciences has the potential to impact mid-level students in a number of ways. These women and their work may serve as important role models, providing encouragement to younger female…
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Textbook Alignment: Aligning the curriculum with benchmarks and standards
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Why is alignment so important? What difference does it make if textbooks include activities that are not aligned? The Benchmarks for Science Literacy and the National Science Education Standards include in their science…
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