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Student-Centered Learning in an Earth Science, Preservice, Teacher-Education Course
Journal Article |
In an effort to get elementary teachers to teach more science in the classroom, a required preservice science education course was designed to promote the use of hands-on teaching techniques. This paper describes course…
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Are They Talking About Climate or Weather?
Lesson Plan |
The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about climate. The probe is designed to find out whether students distinguish between weather and climate.
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Curiosity, Creativity, and Courage
Archived Conference Session |
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Lesson Plan |
The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about weather versus climate. The probe is designed to find out if students distinguish between a one-time weather-related change and a change in climate…
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Lesson Plan |
The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about the greenhouse effect. The probe is designed to reveal whether students confuse the greenhouse effect with other environmental concerns or lump the…
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Successful Sensemaking and Data Exploration at a Distance
Blog Post |
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Why Does the Green Crab Love Climate Change?
Lesson Plan |
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How can we create new things with trash?
Lesson Plan |
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Why Are There Fish in the Desert?
Lesson Plan |