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Fossil Finders: Using Fossils to Teach About Evolution, Inquiry and Nature of Science
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This project engages children in classrooms across the country in an authentic investigation of Devonian fossils. Goals include supporting children in the use of evidence in constructing explanations of natural…
Scaffolding Understanding by Redesigning Games for Education (SURGE)
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This project is focusing on the redesign of popular commercial video games to support students’ understanding of Newtonian mechanics. In support of this goal, SURGE develops and implements design principles for…
Expanding PhET Interactive Science Simulations to Grades 4-8: A Research-Based Approach
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Colorado’s PhET project and Stanford’s AAALab will develop and study learning from interactive simulations designed for middle school science classrooms. Products will include 35 interactive sims with related…
Interactive Science and Technology Instruction for English Learners (RAPID)
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This project examines the first-year implementation of a program that will provide low-cost netbook computers and specialized software to fifth and sixth grade students in four schools in Southern California.…