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Wordsmithing

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Wordsmithing

How do you keep students from losing attention when you’re teaching difficult science terminology? —M., Iowa...

By Gabe Kraljevic

Teaching Strategies

NSTA Press Book

Uncovering Student Ideas About Engineering and Technology: 32 New Formative Assessment Probes

New in 2020! Download and read a sample chapter from this book to learn more.Have you been wondering how well your students understand engineering and technology concepts? Have you been wishing for formative assessment tools in both English and Spani...

By Page Keeley, Cary Sneider, Mihir Ravel

Elementary High School Middle School Computer Science Engineering Mathematics STEM Technology Assessment Instructional Materials Lesson Plans Phenomena Teaching Strategies Interdisciplinary Teacher Preparation

Journal Article

Supporting Students In Writing Scientific Explanations

By Mary Koppal, Meredith N. Long, Leah Donovan, Damisha Drakes, Sarah Q. Pappalardo, and Jo Ellen Roseman

Middle School Literacy Teaching Strategies

Journal Article

Kids Teaching Kids

By Laura Riley and Kim Healy

Middle School Teaching Strategies

Journal Article

Science Throwdown

By Brian Heisey

Middle School Teaching Strategies

Mole Hills Out of Mountains

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Mole Hills Out of Mountains

I would like to find some time-efficient way to have students share their learning or their observations with me (individually) without having to take in two classes of science notebooks. —J., Ohio “School should not be a place where young pe...

By Gabe Kraljevic

Teaching Strategies

Journal Article

Just Say No!

By Andrew Zucker, Pendred Noyce, and Andrew McCullough

High School Literacy News Teaching Strategies

Journal Article

Picture This

By Carrie Weber

High School Literacy Teaching Strategies

Stimulate Science Learning with Student Debates

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Stimulate Science Learning with Student Debates

The new NSTA Press book ...

By Carole Hayward

Elementary Teaching Strategies

How Can You Assess the Science Your Children Are Doing and Learning?

Blog Post

How Can You Assess the Science Your Children Are Doing and Learning?

A guest post by Cindy Hoisington (choisington@edc.org), an early childhood science educator and researcher at Education Development Center Inc. in Waltham MA; Regan Vidiksis, a researcher at Education Development Center with a focus on STEM teaching ...

By Peggy Ashbrook

Early Childhood Elementary Teaching Strategies

Branches and STEM

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Branches and STEM

I want to know if there are ways to incorporate [science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM)] into more or all subjects? How would a teacher begin to integrate English or social studies with STEM? —M, Arkansas...

By Gabe Kraljevic

STEM Teaching Strategies

Building STEAM With Model Railroads

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Building STEAM With Model Railroads

Are you a science, technology, engineering, arts, and math (STEAM) teacher seeking a new way to interest students in these subjects? While model railroading is not a new hobby, STEAM teachers can accomplish learning goals while introducing it to a ne...

By Debra Shapiro

STEM Teaching Strategies

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