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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, December 5, 2023
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Exploring the Role of Student Seating Preference and Performance in a Large Introductory STEM Course
Journal Article |
Most introductory courses are held in large lecture halls, with students typically sitting in either the front, middle, or back of the classroom. In a mixed-methods study of student attendance, performance, and seat…
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Connecting a Community Through Computational Thinking and Robotics
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What’s Inside Our Solar System?
Lesson Plan |
The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about the solar system. The probe is designed to find out if students can distinguish between objects in the solar system and objects outside of the…
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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, October 4, 2022
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The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about food, transformation of matter, growth and development, conservation of mass, and systems. The concepts underlying this probe are complex. It is…
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Analyzing and Interpreting Data to Support Student Sensemaking in a High School Evolution Unit
Professional Learning Unit |
This Professional Learning Unit uses a storyline unit with an anchoring phenomenon that is a case study in which the patient has acute mountain sickness at Everest base camp to focus participant learning on how the…
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Developing and Implementing a Campus-Wide Professional Development Program: Successes and Challenges
Journal Article |
Gateways-ND is a 5-year, National Science Foundation–funded effort directed toward three goals: maximizing the instructional effectiveness of postsecondary STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics)…
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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, November 22, 2022
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Journal Article |
This paper highlights learning supports associated with genetics lessons that were implemented in a urban high school biology classroom. The supports provided access to science content for ELs, students with IEPs, and…
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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, December 13, 2022
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Using Storylines to Support Three-Dimensional Learning in Project-Based Science
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Freebies for Science Teachers, Week of July 20, 2020
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