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Helping Students Become Active Participants in Science

High school science teachers can design tasks that not only develop students’ science skills but also change how they see ...
Education Week

Science Is Losing the Battle for America’s Trust. How Schools Can Help

Long before the federal government intruded on the already wavering trust in science, the field of K-12 science education was in trouble. Proper teacher training, the deprofessionalization of ...
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Activate Learning Expands Access to High-Quality Science Education with OpenSciEd Elementary

GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Activate Learning is proud to announce the expansion of its partnership with OpenSciEd to offer OpenSciEd Elementary, a groundbreaking K-5 science curriculum ...
Education Week

Science Scores Are Down. But We Know What Would Improve Them

The latest release of 8th grade National Assessment of Educational Progress scores last month revealed a troubling reality: Coupled with steady drops in students’ math and literacy skills, students’ ...
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Strengthening Science Education through a Teacher Learning Continuum

A teacher's capability to improve students' scientific understanding is influenced by the school and district in which they work, the community in which the school is located, and the larger ...