MyNorthwest.com

Learn about science out of the classroom

It may be back to school time, but that doesn’t mean education is limited to the classroom. The key is to skip the passive museums and go for hands-on learning. At the California Science Center, the ...
News 9

Mad Science brings hands-on experiments, STEM learning to Oklahoma schools

Science is coming to life as Mad Science visits to perform a live experiment and highlight how its programs are helping ...

I asked Gemini Guided Learning to make me a better marketer and it’s working

I expected ChatGPT to change how I learn. Instead, Gemini Guided Learning replaced almost every piece in my learning stack — ...
EdSurge

Phenomena-Based Learning and 3D Science: Inspiring Curiosity and Making Sense of the World

On a bright, sunny day, a group of first-graders eagerly begins a science investigation called “Shadow Town.” The teacher gathers them in a circle and asks, “What causes shadows?” It’s a good question ...
FOX 10 Phoenix

Immersive VR learning makes science exciting for middle schoolers

Arizona State University and Dreamscape Learn launched Arizona's first virtual reality mobile classroom—a 46-foot trailer—to provide middle schoolers with immersive science education, transforming ...
Colorado Public Radio

New, open-source science curriculum out of CU has high school students learning through real-world situations and puzzles

Many science classes today rely on cookie-cutter science labs and rote memorization of the terminology. I can still remember learning about the nucleus and cytoplasm and my personal favorite, ...
Education Week

With Larry Ferlazzo

Today’s post is the latest in a series examining how teachers can help students see how learning about science and math are relevant to their lives. Today’s post will focus on science. Bertha Vazquez ...
The Chronicle

Is science only meant for learning?

I believe our relationship to science education is overwhelmingly transactional. We sit in a chair, have information presented, imprint it in the old noggin and then are tested on how well we’ve ...
Education Week

Few Teachers Learn About ‘Science of Reading’ in Their Prep Programs. Some Colleges Are Working on That

Just four years into her career as an elementary school teacher, 26-year-old Kaylee Hutcheson has established herself as a resident expert on evidence-based reading instruction at Hawthorne Elementary ...
extension.purdue.edu

Learning How Science Can Be Used to Help Solve Everyday Problems

The Program for International Student Assessment showed that 2012 math literacy data of 15-year[1]old students in 21 countries have higher averages than U.S. students. National Inventors Hall of Fame ...
Purdue University

Game-based Learning in the Science Classroom

We will be adding new, reviewed, and/or adapted games to the list. Check back often and follow Superheroes of Science (@purduesos) on Facebook or Instagram for updates! This lesson utilizes an ...