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Graphing Research on Inquiry with Data in Science (GRIDS) Curricular Units
Three middle school science curricular units on the topics of genetics, ocean biodiversity & discourse, and solar…
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Impact of Model‐based Science Curriculum and Instruction on Elementary Students' Explanations for the Hydrosphere
Developing scientific literacy about water systems is critical for K‐12…
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Beyond PCK: Science Teachers Building Critical Historical Knowledge for Environmental Justice
Morales-Doyle, D., Frausto, A., Chappell, M.J., Childress-Price, T.L., Collins, D.A., Levingston,…
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Science Curriculum from the Grassroots
Morales-Doyle, D., Frausto, A., Childress Price, T., Chappell, M., & Hatch, S. (2019, April). Science curriculum from the grassroots. Presentation at…
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Toward Youth Participatory Science: In Search of Science (Education) for the People
Frausto, A., Morales-Doyle, D., Fitch, A., Hatch, S., & Nagy, K. (2019, April). Toward Youth…
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CRIS 7e Lesson Plan Template
The CRIS “7e” lesson plan template, adapted from the Next Generation Science “5e”, centers the importance of including Elders and Environment in Indigenous STEM…
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Hurricane with a History: Hawaiian Newspapers Illuminate an 1871 Storm
In this article, authors explain how 114 years of Hawaiian-language newspapers starting in 1834 extend our knowledge of…
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How Place-based Science Education Strategies can Support Equity for Students, Teachers, and Communities
This brief describes how to support equity for students, teachers, and communities…
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Longitudinal Investigation of Primary Inservice Teachers’ Modelling the Hydrological Phenomena
To develop students’ capacity for science and to engage them productively in science and…
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QUEST Science Literacy for Urban Ecology Assessment
A student assessment of science literacy for urban ecology.
FINAL - QUEST Science Literacy Assessment Student…
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QUEST Project - EL STEM Career Awareness Inventory
This survey is designed to gather information about how interests in Urban Ecology and STEM careers have changed after participating in the…
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Urban Ecology Curriculum for English Learners Module 1: Introduction to Urban Ecology (2nd Ed.)
The Urban Ecology Curriculum for English Learners is an interdisciplinary, standards-based,…
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Urban Ecology Curriculum for English Learners Module 2 : Patterns of Urban Land Use (2nd Edition)
The Urban Ecology Curriculum for English Learners is an interdisciplinary, standards-based,…
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WISE: Web-based Inquiry Science Environment
Web-Based Inquiry Science Environment (WISE)All WISE units are research-tested and aligned to the Next Generation Science Standards. Each unit is…
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The Joys of Teaching Ecology in K–12 and Informal Settings
Esposito, R. M. M, Harris, C., Berkowitz, A. R., & Pregnal, M. (2019). The joys of teaching ecology in K-12 and informal settings…
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Machine Learning-Enabled Automated Feedback: Supporting Students’ Revision of Scientific Arguments Based on Data Drawn from Simulation
A design study was conducted to test a machine learning (…
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Growing Garden-based Learning: Mapping Practical and Theoretical Work through Design
Echoing calls to expand environmental education research through design, this study explores the role of…
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CHANGE Curriculum
CHANGE provides a website, https://climatechange.usf.edu/ which includes nine units from a marine sciences course, complete with lesson plans involving inexpensive, easy to…
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Journey to El Yunque curriculum
The Journey to El Yunque curriculum introduces students to disturbance ecology, with a focus on both ecosystem resilience and ecosystem change. Each page is…
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Climate Education in Secondary Science: Comparison of Model-based and Non-Model-based Investigations of Earth’s Climate
In this mixed method study, we analyse the effectiveness of two…
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Empirical Research on K-16 Climate Education: A Systematic Review of the Literature
Developing understanding about the Earth’s climate and the phenomenon of global climate change (GCC) is…
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Using Climate Models to Learn About Global Climate Change
Bhattacharya, D., Chandler, M., Carroll-Steward, K., & Forbes, C.T. (2020). Using climate models to learn about global climate…
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Teaching Earth and Environmental Science using Model-Evidence Link Diagrams
High-quality science education is essential for students to become scientifically literate. Model-Evidence Link (MEL…
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Training a New Generation of Problem Solvers: Innovation in STEM Education
Humankind faces unprecedented environmental, social, and economic challenges. There is a critical need for STEM…
Theoretical Diversity and Inclusivity in Science and Environmental Education Research: A Way Forward
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Theoretical Diversity and Inclusivity in Science and Environmental Education Research: A Way Forward
As distinct communities of practice (COP), science education research (SER) and…
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Eco-Solutioning: The Design and Evaluation of a Curricular Unit to Foster Students’ Creation of Solutions to Address Local Socio-Scientific Issues
The global pandemic and climate change have…
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Educating About Statistical Issues Using Large Scientific Data Sets (Hammerman)
http://cadrek12.org/sites/default/files/Hammerman%20Poster%2009.pptx_.pdf
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Modeling Earth's Climate
http://learningcenter.nsta.org/product_detail.aspx?id=10.2505/4/tst12_079_07_38
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Turning Transfer Inside Out: The Affordances of Virtual Worlds and Mobile Devices in Real World Contexts for Teaching About Causality Across Time and Distance in Ecosystems
Reasoning about…
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Exploring Ecosystems from the Inside: How Immersive Multi-user Virtual Environments Can Support Development of Epistemologically Grounded Modeling Practices in Ecosystem Science Instruction…