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Are you interested in using inquiry based learning in your classroom but are not sure of how to implement a new program? This post discusses the importance of planning and takes you through a step-by-step look at techniques you will use to effectively implement inquiry learning. Many additional resources are provided.
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These Guardian / Independent stories are dodgy. Traps in data journalism.
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June 16, 2016 3:56 AM
Ben Goldacre what a brilliant scientist with loads of "bad" science...
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Post by Dr Maree Skillen It has been identified that Australia needs a STEM capable workforce for the future, and that “the foundations of STEM competence are laid in early childhood” (Caplan, Baxendale & Le Feuvre, 2016, p.11).
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A design portfolio is a record of observations, experiences and reflections that provides evidence of the design process and insights of design thinking. It might include a series of dated entries, written text, drawings, sketches, labelled diagrams, graphic designs, photographs, tables and graphs.
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Free science and math simulations for teaching STEM topics, including physics, chemistry, biology, and math, from University of Colorado Boulder...
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Explore the curriculum links between science and literacy and how to develop literacy skills to improve the quality of children’s written explanations in science. Summary You will explore a range of strategies designed to improve children's ability to use scientific language. You will be able to maximise the opportunities for developing literacy skills and improving attainment in science by planning lessons in which children communicate science ideas, knowledge and understanding. Outcomes You will be able to: gain an awareness of the nature and breadth of opportunities for linking science and literacy develop strategies for raising attainment in science through developing speaking, listening and writing skills to communicate scientific learning begin to identify progression in science and literacy Notes
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While women continue to push forward in the STEM fields, and they are becoming a bigger part of the sciences, they still only constitute about 30% of all scientists in the fields. The STE
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The Earth Science Literacy Initiative (ESLI), funded by the National Science Foundation, has gathered and codified the underlying understandings of Earth sciences into a succinct document that will have broad-reaching applications in both public and private arenas.
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A design portfolio is a record of observations, experiences and reflections that provides evidence of the design process and insights of design thinking. It might include a series of dated entries, written text, drawings, sketches, labelled diagrams, graphic designs, photographs, tables and graphs.
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Our primary conferences always provide outstanding learning opportunities linked to topical developments in primary science teaching along side time to talk and share ideas with other primary practitioners. Please see each entry for more detail of the focus in your locality.
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This is a useful STEM site in the UK
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New research reveals that when science, reading, and math come together in rigorous hands-on projects, student collaboration, engagement, and achievement can soar.
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A project designed to support the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
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book like approach to Scientific Method
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Chemistry
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May 20, 2017 8:26 PM
great amount of detailed information about the elemental groups as well as a link to an interactive periodic table. there is also a very nice explanation of the genesis project at the end |
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The 2022 winners of the Prime Minister’s Prizes for Excellence in Science Teaching have just been announced.
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There is a need to reform how we teach STEM subjects in our schools, moving towards teaching pupils more about sustainability issues …...
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STEM education uses democratic teaching, which promotes shared authority between students, teachers, and communities.
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Creating opportunities to inspire young people in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM).
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Australian Association forEnvironmental Education Join Australia's peak professional body for the growing force of cross-sector environmental educators JOIN US Welcome to AAEE As Australia’s peak professional body for environmental educators, we advocate for environmental education and contribute...
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A great community to join
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Change the density of water, in this activity from Zoom.
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Lynden Barber profiles Paul Cox (1940–2016), the father of independent Australian art cinema...
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Welcome to the Science Learning Hub, a place to find out more about New Zealand science. Watch scientists in action with one of our short video clips, find out what questions are being asked, and explore some of the key ideas.
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Kid's Can Make a Difference - Check out these curriculum aligned lesons for Primary Schools and choose to make the world a better place.
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Solid science resources, from geology to weather and beyond. Explore this Awesome Earth Science Apps, Websites, and Games Top Picks list of 24 tools curated by Common Sense Education editors to find relevant and engaging edtech solutions for your classroom.
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Interactive review of scientific method
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Jeffrey Wright uses wacky experiments to teach children about the universe, but it is his own personal story that teaches them the true meaning of life
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this looks great and has some handy hints for children to understand the process they need to go through.
Inquiry Learning - the importance of planning step by step