Have your students form teams and register to compete in eCYBERMISSION. As they collaborate to identify a problem in their community and use scientific inquiry or engineering design to propose solutions, they’ll also develop the soft skills needed for success in the workplace.
Don’t miss the deadline for the Shell Science Teaching Award and the Shell Urban Science Educators Development Award: December 21. Before your holiday celebrations, allow some time to nominate a colleague and/or apply yourself for recognition and funding to attend NSTA Atlanta23.
Your students will learn to code their own space-themed Alexa skills—all with block code and no Amazon account or Alexa device required. During the lessons, students uncover the basic mechanics of voice artificial intelligence systems.
In part 1 of this two-part web seminar, you’ll learn about Multiple Literacies in Project-Based Learning, an Open Education Resource that provides interdisciplinary science units for grades K–5. Discover how features of PBL and the NGSS work together to give your students the best outcomes PBL can provide.
“No scientific consensus is necessarily permanent,” says Ann Reid, National Center for Science Education’s executive director. “But rejecting a consensus requires extraordinary evidence, and in the case of climate change, more and more evidence continues to emerge that supports the consensus.”
