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A Cancer Education Curriculum for Underserved Elementary School Children
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Learn how Los Angeles educators implemented a new curriculum to teach underserved elementary students about basic cancer concepts. In spring 2018, the University of Southern California’s (USC) Joint…
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Improving Preservice Elementary Teachers’ Writing in a Science Context
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The authors investigated whether a series of mini prewriting assignments linked to a formal paper describing an original research project would improve preservice elementary teachers’ writing abilities in a science…
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Commentary: Working With Elementary and Middle School Science Teachers
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Have you ever seen a fellow high school science teacher throw up his or her hands and say, “What are they teaching kids in elementary- and middle-level science?” Perhaps rather than pointing fingers, we should be…
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Breathing New Life Into Elementary Science Preservice Teacher Education
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STEM-ify Me: It’s Elementary! Designing Butterfly Wings
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Guest Editorial: Elementary Science Education in the K–12 System
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Elementary science is a critical part of the K–12 science education system. Tragically, the enactment of No Child Left Behind (NCLB) has greatly diminished the time spent on teaching science in many elementary schools.…
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Engineering Encounters: Am I Really Teaching Engineering to Elementary Students?
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Lessons from an environmental engineering summer camp for first and second graders.
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Targeted Courses in Inquiry Science for Future Elementary School Teachers
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This study reports on targeted science courses for undergraduate childhood education majors. We describe an inquiry-oriented, threecourse sequence spanning physical, life, and environmental science. All three courses…
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