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Complementary Assessments of Prospective Teachers’ Skill with Eliciting Student Thinking
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This article reports on how three prospective teachers had differing opportunities to demonstrate their skills in the context of the field assessment, but similar opportunities in the context of the simulation assessment…
Training a New Generation of Problem Solvers: How Can Education Programs Develop the Problem-Solving Skills of Today's Schoolchildren and Tomorrow's STEM Workforce?
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This article addresses the need and potential for students to develop problem-solving skills as part of STEM learning. Songer, N.B. (2022 April) Training a new generation of problem solvers: How can…
Validating the Use of Student-Level Instruments to Examine Preservice Teachers' Mathematical Problem Solving
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Problem solving is a central focus of mathematics teaching and learning. If teachers are expected to support students' problem-solving development, then it reasons that teachers should also be able to solve problems…
Investigating the Presence of Mathematics and the Levels of Cognitively Demanding Mathematical Tasks in Integrated STEM Units
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Effective K-12 integrated STEM education should reflect an intentional effort to adequately represent and facilitate each of its component disciplines in a meaningful way. However, most research in this space has been…
Classroom-Based STEM Assessment: Contemporary Issues and Perspectives
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This report takes stock of what we currently know as well as what we need to know to make classroom assessment maximally beneficial for the teaching and learning of STEM subject matter in K–12 classrooms…
Connecting Classroom Assessment with Learning Goals and Instruction Through Theories of Learning
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In this report section, we discuss the importance of aligning classroom assessments with learning goals and instructional practices to both shape and evaluate students’ learning opportunities. In this…
National NSTA Conference
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Join your colleagues in the City of Brotherly Love for NSTA's 58th National Conference on Science Education. Conference registration and exhibits will be at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. Most sessions and events have…
2010 NSTA Area Conference - Kansas City
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Conference 21st Century Skills Achievement Astronomy Assessment Biology Classroom Practice Chemistry…
2010 NSTA Area Conference - Baltimore
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Conference 21st Century Skills Achievement Astronomy Assessment Biology Classroom Practice Chemistry…
2010 NSTA Area Conference - Nashville
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21st Century Skills Achievement Astronomy Assessment Biology Classroom Practice Chemistry Climate Change…