In the past decade, reform efforts in science education have increasingly attended to engaging students in scientific practices such as scientific modeling. Engaging students in scientific modeling ...

HARRISON TWP. — On Thursday morning, teachers gathered around lab tables and raced to shovel water into plastic cups using only forks — a rather unique way of demonstrating survival of the fittest in ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Learning standards for K-12 science education emphasize the importance of engaging students in practices that scientists perform in their ...

Physics Education Research is both about improving instruction and understanding the fundamentals of what learning is and how learning manifests in its many forms. In this talk I describe the ...