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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, May 16, 2023

By Debra Shapiro

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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, May 9, 2023

By Debra Shapiro

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Revolutionizing Robotics

By Thomas Tran, Elizabeth McNeela, Jason Robinson, Jill McLean, Karin Jensen, and Holly Golecki

High School Curriculum Engineering Inclusion Instructional Materials Lesson Plans Science and Engineering Practices STEM Teacher Preparation Technology Three-Dimensional Learning

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Marginalizing Misinformation

By Douglas Allchin

High School General Science Instructional Materials Literacy NGSS Science and Engineering Practices Teaching Strategies

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A Hands-on Activity to Understand the Nature of Science and Authentic Scientific Inquiry in Large Laboratory Courses

Integrating authentic research practices into introductory laboratory courses to prepare tomorrow’s scientists has become increasingly prevalent ove...

By Lin Xiang and Madhusudan Srinivasan

Postsecondary Inquiry Instructional Materials Research Teaching Strategies

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Using Growth Rings on Wooden Blocks and Plywood to Enhance Students’ Spatial Reasoning Skills

Spatial reasoning is one of the most challenging skills to master in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields. This article...

By Jeff B. Chaumba and Josphine Chaumba

Postsecondary Earth & Space Science Instructional Materials Interdisciplinary New Science Teachers Teaching Strategies

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It Can Happen Here!

By Anne Lowry

Early Childhood Instructional Materials Phenomena Physical Science

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Linking Formative Assessment Probes to the Explore-Before-Explain Instructional Sequence

By Page Keeley

Elementary Assessment Instructional Materials Phenomena Physical Science Teaching Strategies

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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, May 2, 2023

By Debra Shapiro

Middle School Elementary High School Postsecondary Astronomy Careers Chemistry Climate Science Distance Learning Earth & Space Science English Language Learners Environmental Science Equity General Science Inclusion Instructional Materials Interdisciplinary Lesson Plans Life Science Literacy Multilingual Learners News Physical Science Physics Professional Learning Science and Engineering Practices STEM Teaching Strategies Technology

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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, April 25, 2023

By Debra Shapiro

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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, April 18, 2023

By Debra Shapiro

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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, April 11, 2023

By Debra Shapiro

Middle School Elementary High School Informal Education Postsecondary Biology Chemistry Climate Science Crosscutting Concepts Distance Learning Earth & Space Science Engineering Environmental Science Equity General Science Instructional Materials Interdisciplinary Lesson Plans Life Science Mathematics News Physical Science Professional Learning Science and Engineering Practices STEM Teaching Strategies

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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, April 4, 2023

By Debra Shapiro

Middle School Elementary High School Careers Climate Change Earth & Space Science Environmental Science General Science Instructional Materials Interdisciplinary Lesson Plans Life Science Mathematics News Phenomena Physical Science Physics Professional Learning STEM Teaching Strategies

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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, March 28, 2023

By Debra Shapiro

Middle School Elementary High School Informal Education Postsecondary Preschool Chemistry Climate Change Computer Science Distance Learning Earth & Space Science Environmental Science Equity General Science Inclusion Inquiry Instructional Materials Interdisciplinary Labs Lesson Plans Life Science New Science Teachers News Physical Science Physics Professional Learning Science and Engineering Practices Social Justice STEM Teaching Strategies Technology

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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, March 21, 2023

By Debra Shapiro

Middle School Elementary High School Postsecondary Chemistry Climate Change Curriculum Earth & Space Science Engineering Equity General Science Instructional Materials Interdisciplinary Lesson Plans Mathematics News Professional Learning Teaching Strategies