ST. LOUIS, MO -- As K-12 teachers prepare to help students meet new science-learning requirements this fall, two of the world’s largest science and science education organizations today joined forces ...
Zahilyn D. Roche Allred receives funding from the College of Arts, Sciences & Education at Florida International University. To graduate with a science major, college students must complete between 40 ...
Science literacy is a crucial skill for modern students. It equips them with the knowledge to critically evaluate information, understand scientific concepts, and make informed decisions in a rapidly ...
Here is a story in Education Week (subscription required) that marks out a strange discrepancy in science literacy. “Science literacy” it defines as “the ability to understand science, its role in ...
Before they begin to study the atom, a topic of inquiry that dates as far back as ancient Greece, or delve into genetics, in the tradition of the famed breeder of pea plants Gregor Mendel, students ...
While teachers often experience the same year or course again and again, students and their families can really see how students change over the years in school. Families can see that what students ...
Americans' knowledge of facts about the polar regions of the globe has increased since 2006, but this increase in knowledge has not translated into more concern about changing polar environments, ...
Kok-Sing Tang receives funding from the Australian Research Council (ARC). It seems today the mistrust of official health advice and spread of “alternative” treatments for COVID-19 are as frightening ...
When I left the classroom 12 years ago, computer science was still treated like a niche pursuit, something for the few. Today, it’s the engine of change across every sector. In K–12 education, it is ...
To graduate with a science major, college students must complete between 40 and 60 credit hours of science coursework. That means spending around 2,500 hours in the classroom throughout their ...