This site is a collection of vetted, three-dimensional lessons aligned to the Next Generation Science Standards and state standards developed from...
The Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) represents the largest conceptual shift in teaching science in decades. This revolution will only occur...
The Wonder of Science was created to support the next generation of science teachers. The website aggregates resources developed by Paul Andersen and...
OpenSciEd was launched to improve the supply of and address demand for high quality, open-source, full-course science instructional materials, while...
This website provides a vision of ambitious science instruction for elementary, middle school, and high school classrooms. Ambitious teaching...
This resource from NGSS describes what phenomena are, why they are such a big deal, how they are related to three-dimensional learning, how phenomena...
Next Generation Science storylines is a website that describes why storylines are an effective instructional method. It also provides examples of...
Phenomena are a central component of Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) aligned teaching and learning, but what ARE phenomena and how can local...
This self-evaluation tool is based on the K-8 STEM Certification rubric. Use this Google Form with your STEM Team to evaluate your current program,...
View this resource for a comprehensive list of STEM Certification Rubric updates for required evidence. All changes from the 2021-2022 rubric to the...
Many states across the country have adopted new standards called the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS), which are based on research regarding...
The beliefs, values, and mindsets that teachers and students hold about teaching and learning mathematics have a significant impact on student...
Understood.com has created a teacher’s guide to Universal Design for Learning (UDL). In this resource you'll learn:Why use Universal Design for...
This resource from CAST details five UDL tips for designing learning experiences that are meaningful and challenging for all learners. Make sure to...
What is Universal Design for Learning (UDL)? Check out this infographic from Katie Novak to learn more about UDL and get implementation ideas for...
mote is a Google Chrome extension that allows you to easily add voice comments and feedback in Google Classroom, Docs, Slides, Sheets, and...
Check out this session, a part of the STEM speaker series, where Ball State University professors Dr. Geesa, Dr. Rose, & Dr. Stith focus on...
Teachers were hired to be masters of their content and teach their students, not to be a technologist. What technology has stayed fresh in the...
Are you wondering whether badges might be a good fit for you and your learning goals?Learn more about why digital badges and portfolios can be...
As educators, we know not all tasks require the same complexity of thought. Use this Depth of Knowledge chart to help categorize tasks you present to...