This report takes stock of what we currently know as well as what we need to know to make classroom assessment maximally beneficial for…
Resources
Spotlights on STEM Education Research
Learn about projects innovating life sciences education through online games, analyzing and interpreting data, modeling, and cross-cutting concept development.
In this Spotlight, explore DRK-12-funded projects and resources that focus on early learning opportunities in STEM.
This Spotlight features DRK-12 partnership development projects, which seek to build or strengthen connections among school partners and researchers for the purpose of co-designing future DRK-12 research and development.
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Quality early STEM experiences provide a critical foundation for learning about science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) in ways that facilitate later learning. Early childhood…
Broadening participation in PreK–12 STEM provides ALL students with STEM learning experiences that can prepare them for civic life and the workforce. In this way, broadening participation has the…
DRK-12 Research and Products
This study examines an expansive shift in the priorities of professional learning within a collective of high school science teachers, scientists, community organizers, youth, and educational…
Innovative science curricula aim to transform classroom instruction by emphasizing socio-scientific issues (SSI), student-centered inquiry, and culturally relevant pedagogy. Engaging with new and…
Answering questions and solving problems are critical skills that affect the quality of life for all people. The content areas of science and engineering traditionally and most directly address the…