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NSTA Press Book
Teaching for Conceptual Understanding in Science
What do you get when you bring together two of NSTA’s bestselling authors to ponder ways to deepen students’ conceptual understanding of science? ...
By Richard Konicek-Moran, Page Keeley
Journal Article
Methods and Strategies: KLEWS to Explanation-Building in Science
This column provides ideas and techniques to enhance your science teaching. This month’s issue provides an update to the KLEW chart, which adds a to...
NSTA Press Book
A Copublication of Corwin Press and NSTA Press This book shows readers how to use assessment to inform instruction and learning in the science classr...
By Page D. Keeley
Journal Article
Formative Assessment Probes: Ice Cubes in a Bag
This column focuses on promoting learning through assessment. This month’s issue discusses how to uncover children's ideas about open and closed sys...
Journal Article
Methods and Strategies: The Future of Farming
This column provides ideas and techniques to enhance your science teaching. This month’s issue describes an integrated, multidisciplinary unit that ...
Journal Article
Formative Assessment Probes: Watermelon and Grape: An Intuitive Rule of Quantity and Proportion
This column focuses on promoting learning through assessment. This month’s issue shows a formative assessment probe that reveals how strong the "Mor...
Journal Article
Formative Assessment Probes: Seeds in a Bag
This column focuses on promoting learning through assessment. In this month’s issue the formative assessment probe is designed to uncover students' ...