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Journal Article
This column provides how-to strategies and practical advice for the science teacher. This month’s issue focuses on demonstrating the power of visual...
Journal Article
Formative Assessment Probes: Snap Blocks
This column focuses on promoting learning through assessment. This month’s issue covers progressing from parts and wholes to conservation of matter....
NSTA Press Book
Reimagining the Science Department
What if you could change the department-level factors that don’t support teaching and learning? Explore answers to this fascinating question and man...
By Wayne Melville, Doug Jones, Todd Campbell
Journal Article
Formative Assessment Probes: No More Plants
This column focuses on promoting learning through assessment. This month’s issue discusses how to uncover students' ideas about interdependency and ...
NSTA Press Book
The Power of Questioning: Guiding Student Investigations
This pedagogical picture book is a powerful tool in a small package....
By Julie V. McGough, Lisa M. Nyberg
Journal Article
Formative Assessment Probes: Soil and Dirt: The Same or Different?
This column focuses on promoting learning through assessment. This month’s issue explores children's commonly held ideas about soil....
Journal Article
Teacher's Toolkit: The Argumentation and Evaluation Guide: Encouraging NGSS-Based Critical Thinking
In this article the authors focus on how you can use a new tool—argumentation and evaluation guide—to enhance argumentation in the classroom, eval...