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Constructive Error Climate: A Classroom Assessment Technique in Science Classes
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Although making errors in the learning process is common, it is usually perceived by students as something negative and a potential threat to self-esteem. Such perception often prevents students from considering errors…
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KEYS High School Student Internship Program
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This probe is designed to elicit students’ ideas about changing the direction of motion in the absence of air. Many students will have seen movies or television shows in which spaceships turn by banking or using wing…
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Are They Talking About Climate or Weather?
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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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Science That’s Out of This World
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Good News for Post-Secondary Educators
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The Journal of College Science Teaching’s editor shares thoughts regarding the current issue.
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Ready, Set, Create: Engineers Inspiring Youth to Build Their Dreams
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Wood Dust in the Lab—A Major Safety Issue!
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The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit beginning ideas about types of forces. The probe is designed to reveal whether students recognize that forces can act both in direct contact with an object and at a…
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An Interview With Atmospheric Scientist Shawn Urbanski
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Atmospheric scientists study the chemical composition of the atmosphere. More specifically, they look at how atmospheric gases, liquids, and solids interact both with each other and with the earth's surface. This helps…
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Megamovie 2024: A Project to Eclipse All Others
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Making a Difference Through Community-Engaged Science
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