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Socio-scientific Issues Instruction
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Project-based Learning in Argentina
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Mapping the impact of the schoolyard on watershed health
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Hardware, software, and websites for use in the classroom
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Ectotherm ER: Frogs Under the Weather
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Crossing Linguistic and Cultural Borders
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Three-Dimensional Classroom Assessment Tasks
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Practical advice from veteran teachers
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Student-Constructed Weather Instruments Facilitate Scientific Inquiry
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Students in introductory college science courses often have a simplified understanding of the scientific method. To introduce students to the complexity of the scientific process and the value of empirical observations…
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Whether to engage student preconceptions to facilitate conceptual change is an area of debate among conceptual change theorists. Here, we evaluate the efficacy of a preconceptions-based instructional sequence about…
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Newspaper Physics for First-Year College Students
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This article describes and illustrates a physics course for first-year college students whose only knowledge of physics is that they do not like the subject. The physics content is driven entirely by what appears in…
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Learning About Coastal Zone Plants—Integrating Formal and Informal Teaching and Learning Practices
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Employing global collaboration to develop student communication skills using the water cycle
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What Do You Know About Volcanoes and Earthquakes?
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The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about plate tectonic features and events. The probe is designed to uncover commonly held misconceptions about volcanoes and earthquakes.