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Inquiry is Alive and Well in the NGSS
There is perhaps no more important term in science education
reform since the days of John Dewy as “inquiry.” Yet the term has been
intentionally replaced in the Next Generation… Learn more
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Re-Thinking Curriculum for 21st Century Science Standards
Learn about the history of developing the Next Generation Science Standards as well as the resulting challenges and strategies for implementation.
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Michael DiSpezio has authored many HMH… Learn more
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Integrating Literacy into the Science Classroom
Discover the deep and natural connections between language and science, and between English language arts and the Next Generation Science Standards. In this webinar, we’ll explore ways to make the… Learn more
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Literacy Across the Disciplines and 4-Dimensional, FUNomena-Based Science Teaching
As science teachers, we have the opportunity and responsibility to build on the foundation of ELA literacy, mathematical numeracy, and civic/social studies literacy to prepare our students for the “next… Learn more
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What Does Integrating Science in the NGSS Look Like?
NGSS demands a shift in how we teach. We are challenged to integrate engineering into the science classroom to help our students see the interconnectedness of the science disciplines themselves… Learn more
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All Standards, All Students—A Case Study: Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) and NGSS
As one of the writers of the NGSS Appendix D and Case
Studies, Bernadine Okoro will illustrate how teachers can provide a practical
and tangible route toward effective science instruction with… Learn more
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How to Teach the NGSS Crosscutting Concept of Structure and Function
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May 14, 2018
Exploring the Crosscutting Concept of Cause and Effect with Your Students
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May 3, 2018
Science Kits vs. Textbooks: A False Dichotomy
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April 30, 2018
What Does 3D Teaching Look Like?
In advance of his fall science webinar, Cary Sneider, HMH Science Dimensions Consulting Author, shares a collection of virtual field trips to demonstrate 3D teaching in action.
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September 19, 2017
Claims, Evidence, and Reasoning: What You’re Already Doing in Science Class—and in Everyday Life
New education standards can bring new language to describe teaching strategies that are already in place. Here, author Marjorie Frank illustrates the Claims-Evidence-Reasoning language of NGSS with some everyday examples.
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September 12, 2017
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